Ict Team Lead

ICT Team LeadAntwerp| ICT Team Lead | Dutch + English | Infrastructure | Security | Company Car | 1112912Your new company Hays is looking for an ICT Team Lead Infrastructure, Security & Operations for a global technology company active in imaging, healthcare, and high-performance materials. The organisationhas several hundred employees and is known for its pragmatic, no-nonsenseculture and focus on operational excellence. You will join a stable andwell-structured IT department where collaboration, ownership and continuousimprovement are key. This is an immediate hiring need, with a strong preference for candidates available to join quickly on the company’s payroll.
Your new role As IT Team Lead, You play a central role in combining operations, security, infrastructure andproject leadership, ensuring a reliable IT environmentwhile strategically shaping the future IT landscape. You repport to Yourresponsibilities include:
- Leading anddeveloping a team of approximately 5 IT professionals across Infrastructure, Security and Support, ensuring strong collaboration and clear priorities
- Managing and continuously improving the IT infrastructure, including networks, servers andcloud environments to guarantee stability and performance
- Takingownership of IT security, ensuring policies, compliance and best practices aredefined, implemented and monitored
- Driving theperformance of the Service Desk, setting and following up on KPIs to ensurehigh-quality end-user support
- Acting as theprimary link between IT operations and management, translating business needsinto IT actions
- Leading ITprojects end-to-end, defining scope, planning timelines and resources, and ensuring delivery within budget and deadlines
- Coordinating internal stakeholders and external IT partners to ensure smooth execution ofprojects and services
- Monitoringoutsourced IT services and holding external partners accountable for agreedservice levels and performance
- Defining anddriving the IT roadmap in collaboration with key stakeholders, aligning ITstrategy with business objectives
- Reporting directly to the IT Manager
- Acting asescalation point for operational and project-related issues, ensuring timelyresolution
- Supporting theteam with hands-on technical expertise when needed and driving continuous improvement across systems and processesYour profile You are anexperienced IT professional with a strong technical background and a first orsolid experience in leadership.
- Fluent in Dutchand English
- Master’s degree in computer science or engineering
- Minimum 7 years ofexperience within IT infrastructure or operations
- Priorexperience in a team lead or senior role is a strong asset
- Strongorganisational and communication skills
- Hands-onmindset combined with a coaching leadership style
- Able to starton short notice and motivated to join directly on payrollYou aresolution-oriented, proactive and comfortable working in a structured yetdynamic environment.
What you'll get in return You will join astable organisation offering a responsible and visible role within the ITdepartment.
- Salary between €5,000–€6,000 gross/month , depending on experience
- Company car included in the package
- 1 day of remotework per week
- Flexibleworking hours What you need to do now Are you interested in this role? Please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.