IT Security & Infrastructure Manager

I''m delighted to be partnering with an amazing organisation based on the outskirts of Cambridge as they grow their IT Team.
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Key Responsibilities

• Act as the final escalation point for technical support and perform complex troubleshooting.
• Oversee all IT systems, infrastructure, and security operations, including Azure, Office 365, backups, and virtual environments.
• Manage third-party providers including a Managed Network Services Provider and Security Operations Centre.
• Lead IT projects end-to-end from planning through to implementation and testing.
• Line manage the Systems Administrator and support their professional development.
• Maintain strong IT governance, identify system improvement opportunities, and ensure compliance with best practices.

• Proven experience managing Microsoft environments: Windows OS, SQL Server, Office 365, Azure, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra.
• Strong understanding of IT security threats, tools, and best practices.
• Experience with infrastructure, networks, system storage, and IT documentation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on technical skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent professional experience.