IT Systems Manager — Own IT Infra & Security (Hybrid)

Blu Wireless Technology Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Matched pension up to 5%

Life assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Blu Wireless Technology Ltd seeks an IT Systems Manager to own and develop the IT function, supporting the business as it scales. The role offers broad exposure across the organisation, with potential to influence IT strategy and build a team.

You will manage IT infrastructure, security, and governance, working in a busy environment and driving improvements while enjoying a hybrid work model from Bristol.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or systems administration.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 and Windows systems.
• Networking fundamentals and security (firewalls, VPNs and SSO/LDAP).
• Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash or Python) and Linux environments (Rocky, Ubuntu).
• Identity and access management including Entra ID, SAML/SSO and LDAP.
• Hands-on experience with Cyber Essentials.

Responsibilities

• Setting up, maintaining and supporting Microsoft 365 services and identity tools.
• Managing Windows laptops and their integration with cloud services.
• Maintaining core infrastructure services (DNS, NTP, DHCP) and network hardware.
• Managing servers and Linux environments (Rocky Linux and Ubuntu).
• Overseeing cloud services (Atlassian, GitLab, Jenkins, Snipe-IT) and backups.
• Carrying out system health checks and backup testing.
• Supporting asset management and related processes.
• Improving business continuity, disaster recovery, security standards and internal documentation.
• Occasional after-hours work with time off in lieu.

Skills

Cyber Essentials

Self-starter

Prioritisation

Tools

Microsoft 365

Windows systems

OpenLDAP

SAML/SSO

Entra ID

LDAP

DNS/NTP/DHCP

Rocky Linux

Ubuntu

Networking

Firewalls & VPNs

Backup & DR

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Blu Wireless Technology Ltd seeks an IT Systems Manager to own and develop the IT function, supporting the business as it scales. The role offers broad exposure across the organisation, with potential to influence IT strategy and build a team.

You will manage IT infrastructure, security, and governance, working in a busy environment and driving improvements while enjoying a hybrid work model from Bristol.