IT Manager

Posted 16 hours 26 minutes ago by Network IT Recruitment

£40,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Description
A technical hands-on IT Manager is sought to lead a digital transformation, moving from traditional infrastructure to a Cloud-First Microsoft 365 environment. Our Client a leading education establishment, is seeking an experienced IT Systems professional to undertake hands on BAU support whilst driving change.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for someone passionate about education, technology and cloud infrastructure.

You will currently be an IT Manager or a Technical Lead looking for a move into management.

As the IT Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Hands on 3rd line IT support
  • IT strategy, Act as technical authority on Microsoft 365,
  • Support Azure, Intune, and ideally SmoothWall.
  • Manage IT systems, networks, and device compliance.
  • Deliver training and technical support to staff and students.

IT Manager essential skills:

  • Strong expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure, security, and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Desirable skills:

  • Experience with MIS systems and automation tools.
  • Familiarity with SmoothWall or similar web filtering solutions.
  • Understanding of ITIL

The successful IT Manager will be offered a starting salary of £40 - 45,000 plus excellent benefits including generous annual leave The role will require a presence on site 5 days a week.