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IT Operations Manager
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an IT Operations Manager to join their IT Department. The IT Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of firm’s IT infrastructure to ensure systems, networks, and services are reliable and secure. This includes leading a team of IT professionals, providing IT support in accordance with their service level agreement, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, managing budgets, and implementing new technologies.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Support the IT Director with the implementation of the firms IT and AI & Innovation Strategies
* Collaborate with the Innovation Manager and the Digital Adoption Team members to support innovation projects.
* Manage IT Operations team members, including performance and training assessments, ensuring the team keep abreast of technology changes and maintain high service standards.
* Manage, maintain and optimise the firm’s on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure.
* Oversee backup and system security operations in accordance with the firm’s policies.
* Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO27001 and ISO22301.
* Manage the Cyber Essential Plus accreditation renewals.
* Develop and document processes and procedures, providing to ensure they are fully implemented within the team.
* Identify and manage operational risks
* Manage information technology projects ensuring project deadlines are adhered to
* Provide hands-on support and participate in the out-of-hours support rota as required
* Provide support and guidance to stakeholders via help desk
* Assist the IT Director with the management of IT vendors, contracts, and software licenses
* Develop IT best practice guides and procedures.
* Prepare monthly management reports of team/service activities, tasks, and operational metrics
Technical Competencies
* Microsoft 365 Platform, including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Office
* Strong technical knowledge of network and server operating system
* Experience with support of Windows Operating Systems, SQL Server and Active
* Directory, including PowerShell scripting
* Proven experience in IT infrastructure planning, development, and operations
* Proven experience in server virtualisation and Cloud-based Infrastructure
* Enterprise Backup, Replication and Business Continuity and Disaster recover
* mitigation and response
* Strong understanding of project management principles and practices
* Strong understanding of Helpdesk and Customer Relations Support systems
* Strong understanding of Data Security and Cyber Security basics
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