IT Manager

Jackson Hogg
Bishop Auckland, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Microsoft Online Services Business Systems Cloud Computing Cyber Security Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Hyper-V
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Network Security Windows Servers Procurement Software Cloud Services Microsoft SharePoint SQL Server Reporting Services Synchro (Software) Virtualization Technology Information Technology Performance Monitor Vmware

Job description

Technical Leadership & Support

  • Provide senior-level technical support across business-critical systems
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and application issues
  • Oversee Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, and file services
  • Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams
  • Manage endpoint protection, patching, and security controls

Infrastructure, Cloud & Systems

  • Lead infrastructure improvements, upgrades, and system changes
  • Manage virtualisation platforms including VMware and Hyper-V
  • Oversee cloud services across Azure and AWS
  • Maintain secure network architecture including firewalls and SAN storage

Cybersecurity, Resilience & Compliance

  • Drive continuous improvement in security posture and risk management
  • Support compliance initiatives such as Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements
  • Investigate incidents and implement long-term preventative measures

ERP & Business Systems

  • Support and maintain the Synchro ERP platform
  • Act as the technical interface between internal teams and external support partners
  • Support user access, system performance, and continuous improvement
  • Develop SSRS reports to support KPI tracking and management insight

Vendors, Documentation & Improvement

  • Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge bases
  • Manage supplier relationships and IT procurement
  • Recommend and deliver technology changes aligned with business objectives

Requirements

  • Strong background in IT infrastructure and enterprise support
  • Experience with Windows Server, virtualisation, cloud platforms, and Microsoft 365
  • Strong understanding of networking, security controls, and systems administration
  • ERP support experience, including SQL reporting
  • Confident communication skills and strong problem-solving ability

Desirable

  • Experience with Synchro ERP
  • Knowledge of ITIL or cybersecurity frameworks

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