Head of IT & Cyber Security - Strategy, Cloud & Automation

Page Personnel; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Personnel seeks a Head of IT in High Wycombe to define and deliver the organisation's IT strategy, aligning technology with business goals and growth plans.

You will lead infrastructure, networks, cloud platforms and end-user technology, ensuring secure, reliable, scalable services while managing budgets and external partners. This role requires strong cyber security and governance expertise, and experience with ISO 27001 and ISMS frameworks.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading an internal IT department or technology function.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, cloud services, networking and workplace technology.
• Proven track record developing IT strategies, operational frameworks and security controls.
• Solid knowledge of cyber security principles, risk management and data governance.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, supplier management and project delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver the organisation's IT strategy, aligning technology initiatives with business goals and future growth plans.
• Provide leadership across infrastructure, networks, cloud platforms, business systems and end-user technology.
• Ensure technology services remain secure, reliable, scalable and cost-effective.
• Lead internal cyber security, governance and risk management programmes.
• Oversee access management, vulnerability remediation, data protection and security compliance.
• Maintain and enhance business continuity, disaster recovery and backup capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes through technology, automation and AI-driven solutions.
• Manage IT budgets, procurement activities and relationships with external technology partners.
• Drive continuous improvement across the internal technology estate.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Cloud services

Networking

Workplace technology

Cyber security

Azure

Security controls

ISO 27001

ISMS

Stakeholder engagement

Education

ITIL

CISSP

CISM

Tools

Azure

Endpoint management

Identity management

Backup & recovery tooling

Job description

Page Personnel seeks a Head of IT in High Wycombe to define and deliver the organisation's IT strategy, aligning technology with business goals and growth plans.

You will lead infrastructure, networks, cloud platforms and end-user technology, ensuring secure, reliable, scalable services while managing budgets and external partners. This role requires strong cyber security and governance expertise, and experience with ISO 27001 and ISMS frameworks.