Head of IT

Start date is ASAP for the Head of IT

The Head of IT will be responsible for:

• Both defining and recommending the infrastructure strategy moving forwards for the business

• Executing a process of standardisation across the IT landscape

• Ensuring reliable BAU operations across the business ben that from internal or external partners

• Controlling the ISO(phone number removed) and Cyber Essentials certifications and continuation to adhere to these principals moving forward into 2027 and beyond

• Partnering with other areas of the business on projects and programs of work where needed

• Leading the infrastructure function across the business to enable complete user and stakeholder satisfaction

• Providing an escalation point for all incident and compliance issues

• Acting as an additional engineer where needed for holiday or sickness cover

• Previous experience within a similar role

• Managing team of up to 10 staff at most

• Hands on when and where required within the Microsoft stack: Azure, O365 etc

• Strong strategy execution

• Extensive Stakeholder Management both internally and externally with 3rd party vendors

• Understanding of Cyber Security, and what is needed to complete Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO(phone number removed)

• Previous experience of running teams/staff who are involved in application creation and management