IT Manager

IT Manager

Job Overview:

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer the successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision and maintenance of all computer systems within the company.  They will ensure that these services run smoothly by monitoring their efficiency, maintain security and also analyse usage throughout every department.

You will keep up to date with current Technology Developments & techniques and ensure that the IT department functions are executed in line with the Company strategy and Values.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting and expanding Company where you will have wide exposure to various Data & Hardware platforms and support to also develop your skills.

Key Duties:

• • Manage information technology and computer systems
• • Supporting the onsite hardware and networks
• • Monitor and report on IT objectives and ensure that any areas of concern are raised in a timely manner and strategic solutions proposed are implemented
• • Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems
• • Supervise daily operations of network server infrastructure
• • Align the IT Strategy with the current Business Strategy
• • Support any IT stakeholder projects
• • Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
• • Manage IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance
• • Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures
• • Manage the ticketing system
• • Maintain an asset list of IT equipment across the [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] group
• • Preserve assets, information security and control structures
• • Assessing and purchasing of new and replacement hardware
• • Assuring that all IT activities are within the applicable laws
• • Communicate key information to Stakeholders
• • Any other duties deemed necessary by management.

Essential Criteria:

• • Hold a Third level qualification in Computer Science
• • Minimum 5 years proven experience in IT Management
• • Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems
• • Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation
• • Excellent organisational and analytical skills
• • Ability to work toward tight schedules and deadlines and problem solving
• • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• • Full Driving Licence and access to own transport
• • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• • Highly motivated with a positive attitude to any change

Duration: Full Time Permanent

Location: Newry

Remuneration: Attractive

Hours of work: 8am to 5pm

Benefits: Free Life Assurance, Company Pension Scheme, Healthcare Plan, Employee Perks Card, Free On-site car parking, Canteen Facilities, Career Development Opportunities, possible option for hybrid working etc.

The closing date for applications is 8th December 2022.

*Please note on this occasion [Employer hidden] is unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible.

[Employer hidden] is an equal opportunities employer who employs a workforce with members from all sections of the community and is committed to appointing candidates purely based on merit.