Overview
This organisation are going through a sustained period of growth and are looking for a strong, hands on IT Manager to join a talented technology team. You’ll be a proven leader, with experience of managing medium sized infrastructure and a mixture of IT support / analysis staff. You will also be capable of managing a number of 3rd party suppliers.
Responsibilities
* Lead a team of infrastructure support staff responsible for a hybrid on-premises / cloud based infrastructure.
* Provide hands-on leadership and support with project work and incident escalations.
* Manage day-to-day cyber risks and ensure the business operates in line with cyber security requirements, including cyber essentials.
* Coordinate with an outsourced SOC for formal defensive security while maintaining responsibility for day-to-day security activities.
* Work with solid Windows Server, VMware and Azure environments; beneficial familiarity with Network Security, Linux/Unix and SQL Server.
* Manage a number of 3rd party suppliers and relationships.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Proven leadership experience in managing medium-sized infrastructure teams and IT support/analysis staff.
* Hands-on approach with strong technical skills in Windows Server, VMware and Azure.
* Experience leading projects, handling escalations, and coordinating with external security partners.
* Understanding of cyber risk management and cyber security best practices; familiarity with cyber essentials.
* Peripheral experience in Network Security, Linux/Unix and SQL Server is beneficial.
* Location: on site in Manchester, with parking provided; requirement to be on site 3 days a week.
Salary in offer is between £60-70,000 plus great benefits.
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