Interim IT Infrastructure & Security Manager (Multi-Site)

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is seeking an Interim Network Manager to provide operational leadership and technical oversight of IT infrastructure across the CHS campuses. The role focuses on reliable, secure technology services and alignment with central standards.

You will manage day-to-day IT operations, cloud platforms, cybersecurity controls and the continued development of Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Azure services while coordinating with the Foundation's Digital Team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT infrastructure and services across complex or multi-site environments.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Azure and Windows Server.
• Experience managing LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, VLANs, DNS and DHCP.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, MFA, conditional access, endpoint protection and patch management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of reliable and effective IT services across both schools.
• Manage technical support activities through the Halo IT service management platform.
• Coordinate local IT resources, contractors and suppliers.
• Adhere to Academy Trust procurement systems and policies.

Skills

IT infrastructure management

Cybersecurity

Strategic IT planning

Vendor and contract management

Team leadership

Incident management

Microsoft 365 administration

Education

Level 3 IT qualification

Bachelor's degree in IT / computing (preferred)

Microsoft certifications (365, Azure, Endpoint)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Intune

Azure

Windows Server

Cisco

Aruba

Fortinet

Sophos

Job description

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls is seeking an Interim Network Manager to provide operational leadership and technical oversight of IT infrastructure across the CHS campuses. The role focuses on reliable, secure technology services and alignment with central standards.

You will manage day-to-day IT operations, cloud platforms, cybersecurity controls and the continued development of Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Azure services while coordinating with the Foundation's Digital Team.