IT Manager

iO Associates; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of healthcare data services is seeking an experienced IT Manager in East-Midlands. The role involves managing IT infrastructure, ensuring robust security practices, and overseeing IT support. Candidates should have substantial experience in IT management, particularly with network performance and Microsoft technologies. This hands-on position offers competitive salary and opportunities to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT management, preferably in a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of network management, system security, and Microsoft technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory, Office 365, and IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage Active Directory, user accounts, and system access rights.
• Administer and improve network performance, hardware, and servers.
• Own IT security policies and ISO 27001 compliance.

Skills

Network management

IT security

Microsoft technologies

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Active Directory

Office 365

ISO 27001

Job description

Overview

Job Title: IT Manager

Location: East-Midlands (more information available upon request)

Salary: £50k-£55k

iO Associates is supporting a leading provider of specialist healthcare data and information management services. They need a proactive and experienced IT Manager to take ownership of the company's IT network and software infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where you will manage servers, Office 365, firewalls, desktops, and telephony systems while ensuring robust security practices in line with ISO 27001. You will also oversee IT support, training, hardware/software procurement, and liaise with external IT providers to maintain business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Active Directory, user accounts, and system access rights.
• Administer and improve network performance, hardware, and servers.
• Own IT security policies and ISO 27001 compliance, training staff on best practices.
• Oversee IT support requests and ensure timely resolutions.
• Administer Microsoft 365 systems (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Azure EntraID).
• Manage IT budgets, hardware/software purchases, and licensing.
• Work with external IT suppliers for disaster recovery and business continuity.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in IT management, preferably in a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of network management, system security, and Microsoft technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory, Office 365, and IT infrastructure.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 and information security best practices.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise, work independently, and manage multiple responsibilities.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced IT professional looking for a hands-on managerial role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.