IT Services Lead — Security, Devices & MS365 (Europe)

nLighten; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

nLighten, a leading European edge data centre platform, seeks a Director of IT Services to own a lean, secure, and consistent employee technology service across its European business. The role covers service desk, devices, Microsoft 365, identity, access, licences, and supplier management, acting as the primary operational owner for end-user security and controls.

You will manage the IT Services budget, ensure smooth technology transitions into BAU, and lead a hands-on, collaborative team across

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years’ experience in IT service management, IT operations or end-user technology, including leadership.
• Strong Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure and Active Directory experience, including devices, identity, access and permissions.
• Experience operating IT services across multiple sites and European countries.
• Good knowledge of incident, request, problem and change disciplines.
• Experience with asset lifecycle, licensing, procurement and supplier management.
• Proven enterprise IT cybersecurity experience, including endpoint security, access governance and audits.
• Strong user focus balanced with security, standardisation, control and cost.
• A collaborative leader who stays hands on with practical infrastructure and service issues.
• Fluent English; additional European languages are advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Own day-to-day internal IT services across countries and locations, with clear standards and escalation routes.
• Lead service desk activity and use service data to improve user experience, reliability and efficiency.
• Own workplace technology, devices, assets, licences and lifecycle controls.
• Maintain consistent operational procedures, documentation and service performance measures.
• Own operational identity, access and permission controls, including joiner, mover and leaver processes.
• Set access standards across Microsoft 365 and employee technology services.
• Partner with Technology colleagues and security specialists to implement controls and respond to risks or incidents.
• Support endpoint protection, security awareness, audit and compliance requirements.
• Ensure IT Services requirements and operational readiness are built into Technology & Data initiatives.
• Own the IT Services budget, procurement, licences and supplier performance within agreed governance.
• Identify opportunities to consolidate suppliers and improve value for money.
• Lead and develop the IT Support Specialist capability and communicate service performance and risks clearly.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

IT Service Mgmt

Microsoft 365

Azure

Active Directory

Cybersecurity

User Focus

Collaborative leadership

Cross-country ops

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

Active Directory

Jobbeschreibung

nLighten, a leading European edge data centre platform, seeks a Director of IT Services to own a lean, secure, and consistent employee technology service across its European business. The role covers service desk, devices, Microsoft 365, identity, access, licences, and supplier management, acting as the primary operational owner for end-user security and controls.

You will manage the IT Services budget, ensure smooth technology transitions into BAU, and lead a hands-on, collaborative team across