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# Head of IT

- **Company:** CV Screen Ltd
- **Location:** Harrow, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0 - £85,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, IT Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Veeam
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.cvscreen.co.uk/cvscreen/search/Apply/all/1/7174947/Head%20of%20IT.html

## About the Role

* A proven track record in a senior IT leadership role
 * Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cloud and enterprise systems, ideally including M365, Sophos, Veeam and Mimecast
 * Expertise in cybersecurity and risk management, plus the flexibility to respond to issues outside normal working hours when needed

## Description

CV Screen is delighted to be recruiting a Head of IT on behalf of a well-established, award-winning construction services group operating across the UK. Based in Harrow, this senior role is office based with some flexibility and offers £85,000 plus bonus and benefits. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will shape the group's technology strategy and lead a small in-house IT team, ensuring technology supports a growing, multi-division business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced IT leader to take real ownership and make a visible impact at senior level., * Set and drive the IT strategy, advising senior leadership on technology risks and investment

 * Lead, mentor and develop a team of three, building a collaborative, high-performing culture
 * Oversee infrastructure, networks and systems, keeping services secure, resilient and scalable
 * Own cybersecurity, compliance and accreditations, including GDPR, incident response and business continuity
 * Manage the MSP and other suppliers, negotiating contracts and delivering IT projects on time and within budget


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