IT Services Manager ensuring efficient IT services and support for Disturbia's staff in Northumberland. Managing systems and improving processes while advising the Director of IT.
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day IT support to colleagues
Take a proactive approach in improving existing IT processes and workflows
Manage the company’s IT systems, including configuration, installation, maintenance and monitoring
Advise the Director of IT on the security, performance and effectiveness of the company’s IT systems
Enhance the company’s security posture, and where necessary assist the executive team in managing any security or compliance incidents
Deploy new software and systems and undertake IT maintenance tasks as required
Develop and implement staff training programmes/material
Maintain IT policy documents
Assist with data protection compliance
Undertake any other IT-related tasks as required
Requirements
A minimum of 3 years in front-line IT support roles (with a mixture of Windows and Mac ecosystems) is required.
Security-first mentality
Strong knowledge of and extensive hands-on experience managing, configuring and supporting a Microsoft 365 SaaS environment, including Entra, Exchange Online, Intune and other related products/technologies
Windows and MacOS endpoint management and support skills
Networking fundamentals
Ability to handle confidential information securely and sensitively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, documentation and training material
Ability to learn new platforms and tools quickly
Understanding of relevant legislation and data processing regulations and how it applies to the business
It would be desirable for candidates to have the following:
2 years in a supervisory, senior support or leadership role.
Experience in training groups of colleagues on IT fundamentals
Relevant Microsoft and/or ITIL Foundation certifications or equivalent
Experience delivering staff IT training and security awareness programmes
Experience managing small capital projects
Automation skills (e.g. Power Automate, advanced Excel techniques)
Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Benefits
Competitive salary, subject to skills and experience
Annual leave base starting at 23 days per year (+ bank holidays), and ability to accrue holidays with each year’s service
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