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IT Support Manager

Adria Solutions
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • An experienced IT Support Manager is needed to lead the IT team in Birmingham, focusing on internal operations and collaboration systems.
  • The role involves managing IT infrastructure for domestic and international offices, with a strong emphasis on cloud-based environments and Mac systems.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in senior IT roles, particularly in network administration, with a salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing IT budgeting, managing cloud-hosted services, and ensuring data security.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, hybrid working arrangements, and private medical insurance.
IT Support Manager - Birmingham - Hybrid Working

We seek an experienced IT Support Manager to lead our client's IT team, focusing on internal operations and collaboration systems. This role is essential for maintaining and improving our IT infrastructure, which supports domestic and international offices and remote workers. Our client's cloud-based environment uses Google Workspace, Zoom, Cisco, Palo Alto, Okta, and Jamf, with a primary user base on Mac systems and a transition from Windows underway. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned IT professional to contribute meaningfully.  This person will essentially be leading the company's IT department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage internal IT, networking, and cloud-hosted services
  • Create and maintain systems architecture documentation
  • Ensure security of data, networks, and backup systems
  • Lead hardware and software upgrades
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues strategically
  • Assess new technologies and conduct cost/benefit analyses
  • Oversee IT budgeting and manage the IT Helpdesk System
Requirements:
  • Extensive experience in senior IT roles, including network administration and troubleshooting
  • Expertise in managing Cisco network environments
  • Familiarity with the Apple ecosystem, managing macOS and iOS devices with Jamf
  • Experience with Google Workspace, Okta, Atlassian products, Zoom, and other cloud IT systems
  • Proficiency in cloud-based IT service management, particularly AWS infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of VPN, DNS, DHCP, LANs/VLANs, and firewall management (preferably Palo Alto)
  • Skilled in IT ticketing systems management and record-keeping
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Apple certifications (e.g., ACSP), Jamf training, or equivalent
  • Okta Essentials training and certification
  • CCNP and/or CCNA certification or similar
  • Linux qualifications/certifications
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001 and other security standards
  • ITIL V3 Foundation certification
  • Experience managing Zoom services
Benefits:
  • 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays (trialling unmetered leave in 2024)
  • Hybrid working (office and remote)
  • Tech set-up (MacBook)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Supported Pension Scheme
  • Life assurance at four times the salary
  • Private Medical Insurance
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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.