Strategic IT & Security Leader

SRT Marine Systems plc; Bristol (VA); Hybride; USD 119 000 - 159 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days annual leave rising to 28 days

Development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Résumé du poste

SRT Marine Systems plc is seeking a Head of IT to lead the internal IT function, own the corporate IT estate and manage a small in-house team with oversight of an MSP. The role focuses on delivering reliable IT services, strong security posture and alignment with business needs.

The Head of IT will report to the COO, drive the 12-month delivery plan, and collaborate with engineering and business units to protect data, assets and continuity across offices in the UK and abroad.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading an internal IT function in a growing organisation.
• Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft cloud estate: M365, Entra ID, Intune, Defender and Conditional Access, plus Mac management in a hybrid identity environment.
• Experience managing a MSP and other IT suppliers with service levels, reviews and renewals.
• Track record delivering IT projects and change alongside business-as-usual; managing an IT budget and delivery plan.
• Understanding of security controls and frameworks (Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
• Ability to lead, coach and develop a small team and collaborate with highly technical engineers.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop the in-house IT team, setting priorities and standards; ensure fast, effective support across the business.
• Own the corporate IT estate end to end: Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Windows/Mac endpoints, networks, telephony, meeting-room AV.
• Define support routing, escalation, and measurement; set service levels and hold suppliers to account.
• Manage MSP performance with reviews, escalations, and contract renewals.
• Deliver IT budgets and 12-month delivery plan; contribute to long-term technology roadmap.
• Protect SRT’s data assets and people from cyber threats and breaches.
• Ensure consistent external presentation of SRT’s brand and professional image.
• Own endpoint and identity platforms; keep them current and well-configured.
• Coordinate with system owners (ERP, Jira, HR tools) for configuration and access management.
• Support security certification programs and governance with Security & Compliance Manager.
• Manage joiners/movers/leavers, licensing, asset management and related policies.
• Report to senior leadership on service, risk, cost and progress.

Connaissances

IT leadership

Microsoft 365

Security & Compliance

Vendor management

Budgeting & planning

Communication

Description du poste

SRT Marine Systems plc is seeking a Head of IT to lead the internal IT function, own the corporate IT estate and manage a small in-house team with oversight of an MSP. The role focuses on delivering reliable IT services, strong security posture and alignment with business needs.

The Head of IT will report to the COO, drive the 12-month delivery plan, and collaborate with engineering and business units to protect data, assets and continuity across offices in the UK and abroad.