IT Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Pilot Group

The Pilot Group

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Pilot Group - IT Manager

Are you forward thinking? Passionate about achieving standards & goals? Consider yourself approachable & supportive, visible within the business and out on the ground, with the ability to work in collaboration with various stakeholders, to challenge andto offer solutions? We are seeking An IT Manager to join our dedicated team in Manchester.

The Pilot Group are dedicated to improving people's lives and the environment. We lead the way in SMART, SAFE and SUSTAINABLE infrastructure solutions.

With combined experience over 5 decades spanning across electronics, electrical, heating and lightingmarkets, we pride ourselves in working in partnership with organisations world-wide to deliver integrated technology to improve working environments and transport systems.

As the Group continues to grow, we are looking for a driven IT Manager to provide on-site / remote support for the Group of Companies.

The IT manager will lead a small Team in driving the company's technology strategy and ensuring a seamless operation ofall IT systems.

Role;

Leading both the Infrastructure and Service teams, you will be technically proficient in supporting, architecting, and securing a highly available, performant and secure technical estate across both the public cloud and private cloud (IaaS).

You will alsobe required to work closely with the Development, Project and Engineering teams, to ensure systems are aligned with the technical strategy, secure, governed and supported.

Responsibilities;

Full responsibility for IT and Security across all areas of the business.
Managing and Mentoring the IT team.
Lead the identification, development and implementation of key IT and telecoms solutions to support the requirements of the group
Act as the key technical escalation point
Support implementation of new technology within IT, proactively seek to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction, supporting the drive towards cloud based and automation technologies.
Manage and maintain the IT Budget and spend
Ensure all required technical documentation is created and maintained
Own end to end delivery of IT projects, from inception to implementation

Essential experience;

Strong technical knowledge of MS Intune & EMS
Proficient across Azure Cloud Services
Solid experience in IT, Endpoint and Network Security
Excellent understanding of Active Directory, in an Azure Hybrid environment.
Technical knowledge of Windows Servers
Hand on experience of Linux/Unix
Strong Networking skills
Working knowledge of SQL Server, Powerbi and Power apps

Desired;

Azure Sentinel/Siem experience
Cyber Essentials
Experience planning, forecasting and effectively managing project risk
Deep understanding of project methodologies

Person specification;

A strong communicator (both written and verbal) with attention to detail
Organised with excellent time management skills
High levels of drive and enthusiasm
Flexible and adaptable
Able to prioritise, and work to deadlines
Excellent interpersonal skills and a relationship builder

Recruitment Agencies;

The Pilot Group operates a strict PSL and will not accept any unsolicited CVs sent to any member, employee, representative or business unit of the Pilot Group.

Any unsolicited introduction will be treated as a CV 'sent in kind' and as such The Pilot Grouprejects all liability to pay any such fees for an unsolicited introduction.