IT Manager

Hunter Selection; West of England, Portishead; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical

EAP programme

Cycle and Technology schemes

Life Assurance

Company Bonus up to 10%

Job summary

Hunter Selection is working with a Bristol-based advanced tech company seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Systems Manager to lead the IT and infrastructure. The role combines strategic direction with hands-on delivery, reporting to senior leadership as the company scales.

You will own end-to-end IT infrastructure, manage projects, and set architecture direction while staying hands-on. Bristol office 3-4 days, with a strong benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on IT infra leadership with growth experience.
• Experience leading IT strategy and operations for a growing business.
• Strong knowledge of Windows environments and cloud services.
• Ability to manage projects end-to-end and scale IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own the end to end IT Infrastructure
• Make decisions on direction and architecture of the company's IT
• End to end Project management and implementation

Skills

IT Infrastructure

Team Leadership

Project Management

Networking

Security & IAM

Cloud Services

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash)

Windows Environments

Tools

M365 / Intune

Cisco Meraki

Firewall/VPN

DNS/DHCP

PowerShell

EntraID

MS Defender

Job description

IT Infrastructure Systems Manager

Up to £58k

Company Bonus up to 10%

Bristol - predominantly in office

Benefits

• Private Medical
• EAP programme
• Cycle and Technology schemes
• Life Assurance

I am working with an advanced technology company in Bristol who are looking for a hands on Infrastructure manager to join the team.

You should be someone that can work independently. You will be a team of one for now, with overarching responsibility for the IT and Infrastructure within the company.

They are at a crucial point of growth, and expect to expand rapidly in the near future so there will be lots of opportunity to grow within the company.

They are looking for someone experienced enough to be able to lead the function, make critical decisions on Infrastructure, and be experienced to respectfully challenge if something is not the right solution.

For the right person this role represents a huge opportunity to get in with a company at just the right stage of growth.

This role requires current and up to date skills, so you will need to be hands on the tools, with the ability or experience of team leadership as the company scales.

The culture is great, the people are fantastic, and the products they sell are literally industry leading.

Looking for 3 to 4 days based in the Bristol office.

Responsibilities

• Own the end to end IT Infrastructure
• Make decisions on direction and architecture of the company's IT
• End to end Project management and implementation

Experience required

• Windows Environments - M365, Intune, EntraID, MS Defender
• Hardware support - Laptop and desktop
• Software Support
• Remote Support
• Managing Physical Infrastructure
• Networking - Cisco, Meraki, maintenance and support
• Firewall, VPN
• DNS, DHCP, NTP, TCP, IP
• Cloud Services
• DR and Backup
• Security, IAM, SSO
• Cyber Essentials Plus
• Scripting - PowerShell, Bash

Desirable

• Linux experience is desirable