Head of IT – Redhill, Surrey
5 days per week in the office
Head of IT needed for a leading organisation based in Redhill, Surrey, who are looking to employ an experienced Head of IT as part of their technology transformation with in‑depth knowledge of Microsoft stack and hybrid/Cloud technologies (MS 365, Azure, Active Directory, SQL server, Entra), Virtualization technologies and networking (Cisco, Juniper), Windows Server, Network security, End User device management, project management, implementing ISO Standards (ISO27001, ISO9001).
Responsible for the maintenance and gradual migration of legacy systems (e.g. databases, applications, file storage, etc.) from on‑premise to a new Cloud/Hybrid architectures.
This is both hand‑on and a management position across multiple sites.
The role requires 5 days per week in the Redhill office.
Salary: c 80,000 - 85,000 per annum25 day's holidayPension PlanFlexible working hours
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance of legacy on‑premise/hybrid systems, with eventual migration to new Cloud architectures
Regularly examine the organisation's information security risks, taking account of the threats, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts
Develop and maintain recovery plans to address equipment, power, or security failure to ensure preservation of technology, data and business continuity
Design and implement a comprehensive suite of information security controls and risk mitigations
Monitor online security and take appropriate steps to address security breaches if necessary
Coordinate training/on‑boarding for new technology users and help them become familiar with equipment, networks and systems
Organise and engage in support, troubleshooting, and repair of systems and infrastructure
Manage departmental budget and track spending on equipment, licences and staff
Desired Qualifications
Proven experience in transforming traditional IT support structures
Proficiency in Windows Server operating system
Skilled in virtualization technologies and networking (e.g. Cisco, Juniper)
Strong knowledge of Microsoft stack and Hybrid/Cloud technologies (e.g. MS365, Azure, Active Directory, SQL Server, Entra, etc.)
Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and tools
Demonstrated success in establishing and implementing support processes and standards
Experience with budget development
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don’t miss out!
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