Head of IT & Digital Infrastructure

Lincoln College; Oxford; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Oxford seeks a Head of IT to oversee comprehensive IT services and ensure the security and optimal performance of the college's technological systems. This role requires strong leadership and adaptability, with responsibilities across system management, strategic planning, and user support. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in IT security, network management, and excellent communication skills. Offer includes competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free lunch

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a similar IT role.
• Strong experience in network and computer security measures.
• Excellent communication skills for non-technical users.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily IT support to staff, students, and visitors.
• Oversee administration of computer systems and networks.
• Plan and manage IT projects and system upgrades.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning and decision-making abilities

TCP/IP networking

Excellent written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Windows Server

Linux

macOS

SQL database servers

PowerShell

VMware

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Oxford seeks a Head of IT to oversee comprehensive IT services and ensure the security and optimal performance of the college's technological systems. This role requires strong leadership and adaptability, with responsibilities across system management, strategic planning, and user support. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in IT security, network management, and excellent communication skills. Offer includes competitive salary and benefits.