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About the Role
The ITO Team Lead provides technical and people leadership for infrastructure operations across DXC-managed customer environments, managing team development, performance, workloads and contractual SLAs. They oversee cross-platform L2/L3 escalations, lead P1/P2 incident response and drive permanent fixes through problem management. They represent the team in customer engagements, service reviews and governance, aligning technical delivery with service management.
Responsibilities
- Allocate work by skill, capacity and priority; ensure shift/on-call cover.
- Track SLAs/KPIs; escalate capacity and staffing risks to the SDM.
- Forecast infrastructure needs from utilisation; maintain configuration control.
- Analyse incidents, SLAs and recurring issues to improve services.
- Drive lasting fixes, current guidance, incident reviews and team-led efficiencies.
- Lead daily customer liaison, reviews and escalations; report transparently.
- Resolve cross-tower dependencies; share impacts and build stakeholder trust.
- Review changes for CAB; ensure approved windows and rollback plans.
- Coordinate transitions; confirm readiness and knowledge transfer before go-live.
- Verify recovery procedures and transition records meet testing standards.
- Oversee secure builds, patching and maintenance within approved timelines.
- Develop and approve automation; ensure team resources and escalate gaps.
- Meet cross-platform SLAs; manage queues, workloads and hands-on support.
- Own L2 escalations; diagnose root causes across infrastructure platforms.
- Lead P1/P2 triage, telemetry, rollback, liaison and lasting fixes across towers.
- Maintain complete, accurate change, incident, CMDB and access audit records.
- Coach staff through regular one-to-ones, service goals and feedback.
- Address skill and performance gaps early; agree training with the SDM.
- Build teamwork and accountability; onboard staff to tools and requirements.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ hands-on infrastructure experience across Windows Server, Linux, VMware/Hyper-V, storage/backup, AD and database touchpoints.
- Proven technical team leadership in managed services or IT outsourcing, covering mentoring, objectives, one-to-ones, performance and morale.
- Strong incident management experience, including P1/P2 technical leadership across cross-domain triage, telemetry, isolation, rollback and stakeholder communication.
- Effective L2 escalation, root-cause diagnosis and resolution across Wintel, virtualisation, storage, network, AD and databases.
- Proven SLA/KPI delivery through queue, incident-ageing and compliance monitoring, with corrective action.
- ITIL-aligned oversight of standard, minor and emergency changes, including technical/risk reviews, maintenance windows and rollback plans.
- Strong knowledge and operational application of Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration and Service Level Management.
- Experience recording recurring problems, facilitating root-cause analysis and securing permanent fixes to prevent repeat failures.
- Confident, professional representation in reviews, governance and escalations, translating technical issues into business terms and managing expectations.
- Accurate runbooks, SOPs, diagrams, CMDB records and audit evidence supporting continuity, compliance and knowledge transfer.
- Skill- and capacity-based workload planning, ensuring service-window coverage through shifts and on-call rotas.
- DV Clearance required.
- ITIL 4 Foundation or higher.
- Microsoft, VMware, or storage vendor certifications that validate technical breadth across the infrastructure domain.
- Experience leading or contributing to CSI initiatives — identifying improvement opportunities from operational data, implementing changes, and measuring outcomes.
- Familiarity with PowerShell or other scripting languages for operational automation, and the ability to review and approve scripts developed by team members.
- Experience with enterprise backup solutions (Veeam, Commvault, or similar) and an understanding of backup architecture, failover validation, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Working awareness of database platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, or similar) sufficient to coordinate with database administrators and troubleshoot cross-domain issues involving database dependencies.
- Familiarity with enterprise monitoring platforms such as SCOM, SolarWinds, Dynatrace, or similar, and the ability to interpret dashboards and alerts for proactive service management.
- Awareness of regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST, and their impact on operational processes and audit requirements.
- Experience coordinating with third-party vendors and suppliers for escalation, licensing, and support during incidents and changes.
Skills
- Windows Server
- Linux
- VMware/Hyper-V
- Storage/Backup
- Active Directory
- Database
- Incident Management
- Major Incident Management
- Cross-Tower Troubleshooting
- SLA Management
- Service Quality Management
- Change Coordination
- ITIL Practices
- Problem Management
- Customer Engagement
- Documentation
- Audit
- Workload Management
- ITIL 4
- PowerShell
- Veeam
- Commvault
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- SCOM
- SolarWinds
- Dynatrace
- ISO 27001
- Cyber Essentials
- NIST
Location
- United Kingdom
Work Type
- On-site
Experience Level
- 5+ years' hands-on infrastructure experience
- Proven technical team leadership
Education Level
- ITIL 4 Foundation or higher
- Microsoft certifications
- VMware certifications
- Storage vendor certifications
About the Company
- At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.