> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1176633-it-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1176633-it-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Manager - **Company:** Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd - **Location:** Northfleet, UK - **Salary:** £45,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Network Server - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2855556072-2 ## About the Role * Proven experience as an IT Manager (ideally within professional services or a legal environment) * Strong knowledge of Partner for Windows (Tikit) or other legal practice case management systems * Solid understanding of networks, servers, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity protocols * Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project management skills * Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language * Strong organisational and leadership abilities ## Description * Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and security * Manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality * Maintain and support the Firm s case management system: Partner for Windows (Tikit) * Ensure availability, integrity, and performance of all IT systems, networks, and software * Oversee regular system licences, upgrades, and backups * Provide hands-on support for hardware and software issues across the firm * Deliver Partner training and guidance to staff * Act as the main point of contact for IT queries and incidents * Monitor systems for threats/vulnerabilities and implement proactive security measures * Ensure compliance with GDPR, legal industry regulations, and data protection laws * Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans * Manage third-party vendors, including software providers, hardware suppliers, and IT consultants * Lead IT projects including system migrations, software rollouts, and infrastructure improvements * Manage the Firm s websites * Arrange logins for new staff and provide IT onboarding training * Perform other IT-related duties as required ## Related Videos - [Stories from an Unsuccessful Recruiter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1476-stories-from-an-unsuccessful-recruiter) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [tRPC: API schemas are pure overhead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/796-trpc-api-schemas-are-pure-overhead) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)