
Group IT Manager
MetaCompliance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Derry • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Managing and leading the IT support team (inhouse and outsourced), ensuring high-quality service and timely resolution of tickets
- Act as the senior escalation point for complex technical and security issues
- Oversee day-to-day IT operations, including networks, Audio Visual, servers, end-user devices, and collaboration tools
- Administer Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune, and related systems for user and device management
- Ensure smooth onboarding and offboarding processes, including account setup and device provisioning
- Maintain IT asset management across all offices
- Own the technical implementation and support for all IT assets across the business
- Implement and monitor endpoint protection, patch management, and backup procedures
- Advise and implement IT security best practice to protect our business, employees and customers
- Support security and compliance requirements including ISO 27001, GDPR, and Cyber Essentials Plus
- Manage the internal technical security controls e.g. Phishing simulation
- Define and own the delivery of the 12-month IT roadmap and budget
- Manage IT projects such as hardware refreshes, office network upgrades, and system rollouts
- Manage the effective use of tools for communication and information storage
- Manage vendor relationships, including procurement and license renewals
- Provide training and guidance to staff, ensuring IT processes are clear and well understood
- Travel occasionally to European offices to support local IT operations
Requirements
- Proven experience managing IT operations in a multi-site environment (150+ users)
- Strong technical skills in Microsoft 365, Azure AD, networking, and endpoint management
- Hands-on troubleshooting expertise with Windows and Mac devices, printers, and conferencing systems
- Experience running or improving IT service desks and ticketing processes
- Knowledge of IT security practices and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, Cyber Essentials)
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- Ability to balance hands-on support with team leadership
Benefits
- 25-day annual leave
- 4x recharge days
- 10 bank holidays
- Pension contribution up to 8%
- Private medical insurance
- AIG wellness access
- 4x DIS
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Flexible hybrid & remote working options
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Hard skills
IT operations managementtroubleshootingendpoint managementnetworkingticketing processesIT asset managementtechnical implementationpatch managementbackup proceduresuser and device management
Soft skills
communicationpeople managementteam leadershiptrainingguidanceproblem-solvingorganizational skillsvendor managementproject managementinterpersonal skills
Certifications
ISO 27001GDPRCyber Essentials Plus