Job Description
Code Wizards are seeking a proactive, dynamic, and experienced Head of IT to spearhead a new arm within our company. This role will involve acting as the IT manager for security and compliance, ensuring our operations are secure, efficient, and aligned with industry-leading best practices. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience from the games industry and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the IT team in implementing security measures and managing IT operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver exceptional IT services.
- Bootstrap the new IT arm, actively engaging in hands-on tasks as needed.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage incident response and monitoring.
- Set up and configure consoles and development kits (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo) with multiple network connections.
- Negotiate SLAs with clients and manage relationships with studios.
- Collect and analyse user feedback to continuously improve IT services.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIALS:
- A passion and knowledge of games, either from working in the sector or a deep love of playing games.
- Background in a managed service provider environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to take an active role in IT op...