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• IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager - £60,000 + bonus, car - West Yorkshire.


• Take ownership of IT Operations within the UK to meet business needs.

About Our Client

Michael Page Technology are delighted to bring this newly created role to the market, supporting a global organisation with the appointment of an IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager.

Job Description

What you'll be doing: This is a newly created role reporting to the IT Director, where you will play a key role leading IT Infrastructure and Operations, including standardisation, backup and restore facilities and documentation. You will remain hands on/technical to support office network infrastructure, voice platform, contact center, user endpoints (laptops and desktops), server and database infrastructure and cloud services - leading a small team of Engineers. Responsibilities:

• Ensure the IT services function properly in line with the constraints set by the management and the requirements of the company.


• Ensure the right level of information security is implemented.


• To oversee and ensure that all day to day responsibilities of the I&O team are carried out in line with working procedures.


• To create, maintain and optimise these working procedures.


• To train and develop staff so that they can effectively undertake their duties.


• Organises the project management for his/her area and manages key projects with the appropriate level of priority, including in an interdisciplinary context with other IT specialists and suppliers.


• To communicate errors in systems, connections etc. and correct as necessary by own initiative or working together.


• To control deviations from planned activities and make suggestions to improve related processes.


• To distribute work and assist with problems and monitor output.


• To ensure that backups are completed and are carried out to insure data availability.


• To provide correct and accurate reports when requested.


• Organises stand-by services for his area of responsibility in exceptional circumstances on request.

The Successful Applicant

Key Skills & Experience Required:

• Datacenter and Cloud Infrastructure implementation.


• Microsoft technology stack for Active Directory, Servers and SQL Databases.


• VMware technology.


• Backup and Recovery Systems.


• Security (Endpoint protection, Firewall, Proxy systems, …).


• WAN, VPN, LAN and enterprise WLAN architectures.


• Supplier and contract management (some of the above tasks will be provided via managed services).


• Service Management according to ITIL.


• Software distribution and patch management solutions.


• Microsoft Windows 365, Server and SQL Server license structure.


• Project management.

What's on Offer

Salary: up to £60,000 DOE. Benefits:

• 10% Annual Bonus


• £6,000 Company Car Allowance