Permanent

IT Operations Specialist

Manpower UK
Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6BS
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 08 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: BBBH439572

About the Role

The IT Operations Specialist role in Crawley involves joining a compact, skilled infrastructure team to maintain core systems across server and cloud platforms. This permanent position with Manpower UK supports a global engineering firm focused on innovation and operational excellence. Responsibilities include sustaining server and virtualised environments, monitoring performance to guarantee high availability, and identifying potential issues. Candidates should possess relevant technical skills for this hands-on role, with salary details negotiable. The position offers a structured setting for building technical expertise within an enterprise committed to employee growth.

About the company

A global, market-leading organisation operating within a high-tech engineering environment, supporting critical infrastructure across multiple international locations.

They are known for their strong investment in innovation, operational excellence, and employee development, offering a collaborative environment where individuals can build and progress their technical skillset within a structured enterprise setting.

What to Expect

As an IT Operations Specialist, you''ll join a small, experienced infrastructure team supporting core systems across server and cloud environments.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting and maintaining server and virtualised infrastructure environments
  • Monitoring system performance, identifying issues, and ensuring high availability
  • Assisting with cloud platform operations, access management, and configuration
  • Supporting incident resolution via the service desk, including user access and onboarding requests
  • Contributing to backup, disaster recovery, and security-related processes

You''ll work closely with senior technical specialists, gaining strong exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure.

What you''ll Need

  • Strong experience supporting Windows server environments
  • Exposure to virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware or similar)
  • Understanding of cloud platforms and infrastructure concepts
  • Awareness of cybersecurity principles and best practice
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Experience with Linux environments would be beneficial but not essential

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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