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Title: IT Manager
Salary: £50- £55k per annum
Location: Camden, North-West London
An exciting permanent position as IT Manager has become available for a Global Media Agency based near Camden, the role is largely within a Mac driven environment (90% Mac and 10% Windows). The role will be roughly split between 60% management and 40% hands-on technical, supporting approx. 200 users.
Main duties and responsibilities:
• Managing and supervising the London IT Team consisting of Systems Administrator and 2nd Line Support Engineer
• Working closely with the US office IT Manager to ensure systems & policies are aligned wherever possible
• Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organisation standards. Ensuring all IT policies and procedures are followed, and documentation is up to date
• In conjunction with US IT Manager responsible for advising, planning and buying all IT equipment and Services
• Project Management, responsibility and management of IT budget for London and a European office
• Accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analysing variances; initiating corrective action
• Oversee management of all 3rd party contracts and vendors including external support, mobile phones, servers and infrastructure
• Build and maintain positive vendor relationships & favourable rates
• Build strong relationships with local stakeholders and develop a clear understanding of the local system architecture and business challenges
• Maintain accurate inventory and replacement schedules
• Manage servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories and storage etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
• Manage cloud services for optimum performance & cost
• Managing and maintaining all necessary documentation
Desirable technology experience:
• Networking – Firewalls, switches, Wifi management
• Cloud services – Azure
• Virtualisation – Vmware
• Windows server, Windows 10
• Apple Hardware & OSX (90% Mac environment)
• Jamf Pro
• ERP Systems
• Office 365 admin
• Adobe
• VC/ Telecoms systems
On a personal level:
• Ability to multitask under pressure whilst maintaining a positive and constructive attitude and demeanour
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic & agile environment
• Excellent communication & strong numeracy skills
If you are interested in this excellent and varied job opportunity then please complete this application with your up to date CV.
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