Global IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Leader

At Quadrante, we go far beyond designing infrastructure — we create the conditions for people, cities and industries to move forward. Today, Quadrante brings together more than 1,500 professionals across 20+ countries, connecting engineering, architecture, sustainability and consulting to solve complex challenges and shape the future. Working at Quadrante means to Build Something You Will Never Forget. Not only the projects you will help deliver. But the challenges you will overcome, the teams you will grow with, the impact you will create, and the career you will build along the way. Here, you will find an ambitious and international environment where curiosity is valued, ownership is expected, and growth is accelerated — supported by the distinctive pillars of our Employee Value Proposition: - A global engineering platform, offering international exposure and opportunities to shape your career across geographies and markets. - Meaningful projects in infrastructure, energy and sustainability that leave a lasting impact. - Accelerated development through challenging experiences and continuous growth opportunities. - A culture built on ambition, cooperation, ownership, integrity and flexibility. Quadrante creates a unique context for you to grow with a meaningful impact. The Opportunity We are currently looking for a Global IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Leader to join our team and play a key role in shaping and managing the Group’s global technology infrastructure, operations and cybersecurity landscape. The role operates in a Microsoft-based environment, including Microsoft 365 and Azure, with global responsibility across multiple countries. Job Responsibilities – What you will build: In this role, you will contribute directly to shaping our future and creating tangible impact. You will: - Lead the global IT Infrastructure & Operations function, ensuring consistent standards, governance and service levels across the Group. - Define and execute the global infrastructure strategy and roadmap, aligned with business priorities and the Group’s digital transformation. - Oversee the availability, performance, scalability and resilience of the Group’s technology infrastructure, systems and workplace environment. - Lead the Group’s cybersecurity strategy and governance, ensuring appropriate security controls, risk management, monitoring and incident response capabilities. - Establish and maintain global standards for business continuity, disaster recovery and IT resilience. - Drive the continuous improvement and modernization of infrastructure, promoting automation, efficiency, standardization and scalability. - Manage strategic technology partners, suppliers and service providers, ensuring service quality, performance and cost effectiveness. - Own and manage the global IT Infrastructure & Operations budget (CAPEX/OPEX), including planning, forecasting, monitoring and cost optimization. - Define and monitor key infrastructure, operations and cybersecurity KPIs, SLAs and risk indicators. - Work closely with Digital, business and corporate teams to understand evolving needs and ensure technology infrastructure effectively supports the organization. - Lead, develop and coordinate infrastructure and operations teams and resources across different countries, fostering collaboration, accountability and technical excellence. Job Requirements – What will help you thrive: We believe great careers are built through a combination of ambition, capability and mindset. You will likely succeed in this role if you bring: - Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. - More than 5 years of experience in similar or equivalent roles within IT Infrastructure, Operations and Cybersecurity. - Proven experience leading IT infrastructure and operations teams, services or complex technology environments, ideally within international organizations. - Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud environments, networks, workplace technologies and cybersecurity. - Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure environments. - Experience with ManageEngine and Sophos solutions will be considered an advantage. - Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, information security management principles and cybersecurity best practices. - Experience with IT governance, compliance and regulatory requirements, including GDPR and data protection principles. - Experience implementing and monitoring security policies, controls, risk management and compliance frameworks. - Solid understanding of business continuity, disaster recovery and IT risk management. - Experience defining technology strategies, roadmaps, governance models and global standards. - Experience in IT integration projects related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including infrastructure consolidation, systems integration, cybersecurity, access management and technology standardization. - Experience managing external technology partners, vendors and service providers. - Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. - Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on, connecting long-term technology vision with operational execution. - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions, countries and levels of seniority. - Fluency in English, Spanish is not mandatory but will be considered a strong advantage. - Availability for international travel. Job Offer – What you can expect from us: - Competitive compensation package - Health insurance and additional benefits - Flexible ways of working - International exposure and career opportunities - Continuous learning and development - A collaborative and values-driven culture Joining Quadrante means becoming part of a multidisciplinary team where innovation and technical excellence come together to turn ideas into reality. Build projects. Build connections. Build your future. Build Something You Will Never Forget. Apply now at rh.candidaturas@quadranteglobal.com. LEGAL DISCLAIMER [To be used / adapted according to country legal requirements] This job posting is part of a recruitment process for Quadrante. Information on the remuneration for the position in question, as well as on other relevant remuneration conditions and on the collective labour regulation instrument applicable to Quadrante, taking into account its primary and secondary CAE (economic activity classification), will be shared with candidates at a further stage of the selection process. This information is provided prior to the potential conclusion of the employment contract, in order to allow for informed and transparent negotiation on remuneration, based on objective and gender-neutral criteria, in accordance with the framework established by Directive (EU) 2023/970 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 May 2023. The candidate may request additional clarification on the respective criteria used to determine remuneration, remuneration levels and their progression.