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# IT Manager

- **Company:** Subsea Technology & Rentals
- **Location:** Aberdeen, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, IT Management, Cloud Services, Software Licensing, System Availability, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0e70a56ee48a0346

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Management?, * 3+ years IT management experience in asset-heavy or logistics sector (rental, construction, transport)

 * Outsource experience: proven track record of managing MSP contracts.
 * Technical knowledge: understanding of Cloud infrastructure (e.g. Azure)
 * Supporting a geographically diverse operation from a UK base.

## Description

Due to continued growth we are seeking a commercially focused IT Manager to lead global technology and systems with a strong emphasis on vendor and outsourced service management. Reporting to the CFO, you will ensure reliable, secure, and scalable IT services across multiple locations. You will act as the central orchestrator of IT delivery, driving supplier performance and maintaining robust infrastructure and cyber security standards. This newly created role is key to supporting business growth through efficient, cost effective technology and system solutions.
Principal Accountabilities:

 * Overseeing the planning and maintenance of networks and cloud services to ensure high availability for solutions, which are critical for business operations. Ensuring international multi-site standardisation for hardware and connectivity.
 * Managing global data protection and implementing disaster recovery plans to mitigate risks across different regulatory jurisdictions.
 * Overseeing the IT department's budget, focusing on cost-efficiency and ROI for hardware and software licensing.
 * Negotiating and managing global contracts with third-party providers and ensuring strictly imposed SLAs.
 * Conduct monthly performance reviews.
 * Ensure an integrated Level 1 (Helpdesk), Level 2 (Technical) and Level 3 (Expert) support model is in place and effective for IT infrastructure and systems. Maintain a library of 'How-To' guides. Ensure new starters receive appropriate information and training.
 * Act as a gatekeeper for changes. Ensure release and change governance (testing, change approval) have been followed.
 * Maintain an IT infrastructure and services blueprint to allow rapid onboarding of new international acquisitions.
 * Manage suppliers in the implementation of new site setup.


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