IT Operations Manager – Hybrid Working – Up to £50k
On behalf of our well-established client based near Blackpool, we are recruiting for a talented IT Operations Manager. As IT Operations Manager, you will play an important role in formulating and implementing IT strategy for the company, whilst working closely with the IT Team's support, development, delivery, and technical functions to ensure systems are available and performant.
The IT Operations Manager will have the following:
- Responsible for supervising and directing the activities of relevant IT department personnel to ensure the availability of systems, including cloud services, applications, data services and analytics systems, network connectivity and other key systems.
- Oversee the management and maintenance of networking and telecommunication systems, monitoring system performance to help to identify system and service improvements, minimizing the number of repeat incidents resulting from problems (i.e. common root causes).
- Plan and manage the implementation, updating and upgrading of business systems and applications.
- Oversee the management and licensing of computer/mobile device software applications.
- Liaise with and manage external IT Suppliers with regards to the procurement of computer hardware, licenses and services, setting and managing budgets.
The IT Operations Manager will have the following:
- Previous experience in an IT management role
- Experience with system installation, configuration, analysis
- Experience in using/managing Office365 systems
- Knowledge of Network and Communications Management (firewalls, routing and switching)
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Desktop/Server and VMWare
- Knowledge of Cloud Services Management e.g. SaaS
- Experience in IT/Cyber Security
- Experience in Supplier/Contracts management
- Experience in Budget setting/management
Benefits
- Healthcare schemes and private healthcare cash plans
- Generous contributory pension
- Staff discounts
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IT Operations Manager – Hybrid Working – Up to £50k