Head of IT Operations - London
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IT Operations & Service Management
- Lead and develop a small internal IT team
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Establish a high-performing IT support function: *
- Ticketing, SLAs, prioritisation, escalation
- Clear ownership and accountability
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Design and implement scalable IT processes, including: *
- Joiners, movers & leavers
- Device lifecycle management
- Access management
- Continuously improve user experience across all sites
End-User Technology & Workplace IT
- Own and manage the Microsoft 365 estate, including Azure Entra
- Ensure a well-structured tenant across Group and operational companies
- Define and manage M365 licensing strategy
- Oversee business software and licensing
- Lead hardware and device strategy (procurement, provisioning, lifecycle)
- Take responsibility for office and site networks and connectivity
Cloud & Platform (Azure)
- Own and evolve the Azure environment
- Architect and maintain reliable, scalable hosting for business systems
- Provide environments for software development teams
- Manage and optimise Azure costs
Developer Enablement
- Support and administer tools such as GitHub
- Ensure developers have modern, reliable environments
- Act as a key bridge between IT Operations and Engineering
Information Security, Risk & Compliance
- Own information security alongside the Technical Director and CISO
- Play a leading role in ISO 27001 implementation and management
- Ensure business continuity and disaster recovery across all systems
MSP Transition & Vendor Management
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Manage vendors and partners to ensure strong service delivery
- Well-structured and optimised Azure platform
- Strong positive feedback from users and engineers
Requirements
Do you have experience in Management?, * Proven experience in a senior IT Operations leadership role
- Strong Microsoft 365 and Azure expertise (especially complex/group tenants)
- Experience working in multi-site environments
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People management experience (helpdesk/sys admin teams)
- Identity & access management knowledge
- Networking fundamentals
- Endpoint management
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Developer tooling support
- Strong understanding of risk and security controls
About the company
At Reds10, we are transforming the way buildings are designed and delivered through technology-led construction. As a leader in offsite construction, technology is at the heart of our success - enabling our teams, supporting innovation, and driving operational excellence.
Based in our London Bridge Head Office with some travel to our manufacturing facility in East Yorkshire, we are looking for a Head of IT Operations to take ownership of our internal technology estate and play a pivotal role in shaping how technology supports our growing business.
The Head of IT Operations is a high-impact leadership role combining hands-on operational management with strategic ownership of our IT platform.
You’ll ensure our people have reliable, secure, and high-performing technology, while also enabling our software engineering teams with the environments and tools they need to succeed., This role is critical to building a secure, scalable, and future-ready technology foundation for the Reds10 Group. At Reds10 you’ll have the opportunity to shape how IT operates across the business, influence strategy, and make a tangible impact on how we deliver at scale.
Please note that this role will require Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Security Check as part of our recruitment process.
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