Information Technology Manager

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Glasgow is seeking an IT Manager to enhance their IT systems and ensure compliance with Cyber Security standards. This hybrid role involves managing IT strategy, infrastructure, and vendor relationships while driving continuous improvements across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT management and a strong technical background.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT Management and IT Engineering/Support roles.
• Strong knowledge of Cyber Security accreditations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT strategy and maintain compliance with Cyber Security standards.
• Manage Microsoft 365 environment and IT procurement.

Skills

IT Management

Communication

Cyber Security

Tools

Windows Server

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

LAN/WAN

Job description

Job Description

IT Manager (Glasgow, Hybrid)

New opportunity for a driven IT Manager to oversee and continuously improve our IT systems across the business. This is a key role responsible for managing group-wide IT strategy, maintaining robust infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with Cyber Security standards including Cyber Essentials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide responsive, high-quality IT support across all UK locations.
• Drive continuous IT system improvements and updates across the group.
• Lead and maintain Cyber Security accreditation's including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.
• Implement, enforce, and maintain IT policies, standards, and processes company-wide.
• Monitor, administer, and maintain infrastructure and critical systems proactively.
• Transition legacy business applications from on-premise to modern SaaS platforms.
• Manage Microsoft 365 environment including security, device management, and document control.
• Support Windows Server, Active Directory, LAN/WAN, and endpoint security operations.
• Oversee IT procurement, vendor relationships, and IT operational budgeting.
• Collaborate closely with advanced software teams and adapt to dynamic, tech-forward needs.

Your Skills and Experience:

• IT Management experience backed up with further experience in an IT Engineering or IT Support role.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and LAN/WAN networking.
• Proven experience securing and maintaining Cyber Security accreditation's (Cyber Essentials mandatory; ISO 27001/SOC 2 ).
• Deep familiarity with Microsoft 365, and ideally some exposure to an ERP
• Tenacious, resilient, and goal-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.
• Confident in working with highly technical teams and translating strategic IT goals into action.