Hybrid IT Manager — Lead Security & Cloud Ops

IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Ripon; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Impression Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced IT Manager in Ripon to lead day-to-day IT operations, security and development of the organisation's IT environment. The role blends hands-on technical work with management responsibility and external supplier oversight.

The successful candidate will oversee cloud services, access controls and critical systems, while driving improvements, automation and security in a collaborative, hybrid-working setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an IT Manager, IT Operations Manager, IT Lead or similar senior technical position.
• Strong hands-on experience managing modern business IT environments.
• Good understanding of IT security, user access and data protection principles.
• Experience managing business critical systems and supporting users across an organisation.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the reliable, secure and effective operation of the organisation's IT environment, systems and user technology.
• Manage and maintain the organisation's cloud-based IT services, user accounts, access permissions and security controls.
• Oversee key business applications and systems, providing technical support, resolving issues and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Manage IT operations including user onboarding and offboarding, hardware and software provisioning, access management, documentation and business continuity.
• Provide technical leadership within the IT function, supporting colleagues, prioritising workloads and acting as a senior point of contact for IT matters.
• Manage relationships with external IT providers and technology suppliers, including reviewing service performance, recommendations, costs and project requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve IT processes through automation, system integration and more efficient ways of working.
• Lead and support ongoing technology projects and improvements, ensuring systems remain secure, reliable and appropriate for the organisation's needs.

Skills

IT management

Cloud-based technologies

IT security

Vendor management

Tools

Cloud services

Job description

Impression Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced IT Manager in Ripon to lead day-to-day IT operations, security and development of the organisation's IT environment. The role blends hands-on technical work with management responsibility and external supplier oversight.

The successful candidate will oversee cloud services, access controls and critical systems, while driving improvements, automation and security in a collaborative, hybrid-working setting.