Senior Platform Infrastructure Manager LH-07481

Hays
Melbourne CBD VICFull time

Listed 20 Aug 2026

Closes 20 Aug 2027

Infrastructure Lead | Platform Lead | CRM | Infra Manager

Lead critical enterprise platforms. Drive operational excellence. Influence strategic technology outcomes.

We're looking for a Senior Platform Infrastructure Lead to lead a team of senior engineers supporting mission-critical enterprise platforms in a large and complex technology environment. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, driving continuous improvement, and building high-performing teams. You'll play a key role in platform stability, incident management, release governance, security uplift, and operational maturity.
What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of Senior Platform Engineers.
  • Own platform operations, service reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Drive major incident response and resolution across multiple technology teams.
  • Improve release management, change governance, and operational processes.
  • Collaborate with architecture, delivery, security, and infrastructure teams to support critical business services.
  • Manage vendor relationships and key stakeholder engagement.
  • Champion platform security, risk management, and operational resilience.

What We're Looking For 5+ years' experience leading infrastructure, platform, or ICT operations teams Proven experience supporting complex enterprise applications or business-critical platforms Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and vendor engagement skills Experience with incident management, change control, and release governance Background in DevOps, CI/CD, and modern operational practices Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Australian Citizenship is mandatory
Nice to Have

  • Salesforce platform exposure
  • Experience with GitLab, Splunk, Jira, Confluence, or SAP
  • Relevant cloud, infrastructure, or platform certifications
  • Experience leading teams of 10+ engineers

What you'll get in return QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS | Hybrid 1 year + 1 year contract Competitive Market RatesPlease note: Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this position.
What you need to do now

  • If you're interested in this role, click Apply or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Vaibhav at Vaibhav.singh@hays.com.au

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