Head of IT Operations & Security
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
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Worcester
West Midlands RegionUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 03 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 15 Mar 2021
- Job Title
- IT Director
- Category
- Information Technology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of IT Operations & Security
Location: Home Based (Offices based in Solihull and Worcester )
Salary: Up to GBP65,236 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 17th March 2021
Are you someone who likes getting things done?
About the role
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT Operations and Security to join their Information and Technology Directorate. Are you an experienced and passionate IT professional who is seeking a new challenge to develop and contribute towards a growing and agile organisation? If so this could be the perfect career opportunity for you!
In this new role you will lead and manage the Group's Technology Service Operations team, in line with the overall objectives of the Directorate and the Group, ensuring continuous improvement and the delivery of a first–class service.
You will be responsible for managing the Infrastructure Operations Team, Security Team and Service Delivery Teams. You will also oversee the Cyber Security Strategy and lead on Technology Service Operations projects, applying an appropriate project methodology and project structure.
In this key role you will also work collaboratively with other members of the Senior Management Team to deliver effective growth and continuing success of the business and contribute to the development of the Technology operational and strategic plans, supporting corporate objectives and embedding corporate values and behaviours throughout the Group.
Our client wants somebody who has:
BS/ MS in Information Technology or related discipline or relevant experience (or equivalent)
Service Management Qualification (ITIL or equivalent)
Security and Network certifications
Senior IT Management experience
Prior experience of building multi–functional ICT teams
Experience in liaising with end–users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
Practical experience implementing/ managing ISO/ IEC 27000 series standards within complex organisations
Experience of preparing performance reports for consumption at executive level
Experience of budget forecasting and management
Experience of management server hardware and technologies
Previous experience of developing and implementing operational plans
A proven track record of delivering results in a fast paced and changing environment
Experience of working across a multi–site environment
Knowledge of Enterprise IT and / or Web based infrastructure and the ability to pick up new technical knowledge quickly
Knowledge of Azure Cloud & VMware technologies
Advanced knowledge of Active Directory
Knowledge of Storage appliance and technologies
Understanding of Microsoft Stack, Architecture and Licencing (Office 365/ Sharepoint/ MS Dynamics 365)
A natural leadership style with excellent managerial and motivational skills
Initially Home Based there will be occasional office based working in the future, therefore you will need to live within a commutable distance of our client's Solihull and Worcester offices.
About our client
Our client owns and manages 45,000 homes across the Midlands, with a portfolio that includes social and affordable rent and shared ownership houses. The group has G1 governance and V1 financial viability ratings from the Regulator of Social Housing and was the seventh largest housing association builder completing 1,448 new homes in 2019/20 at an investment of GBP258m. They are committed to making a real and positive difference to the lives of local customers and the communities they live in.
Working with our client is more than just a job. They value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business and offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved – from networking groups through to fun community and social events.
Our client aims to attract, develop and retain the best people so, along with your generous salary they also offer a great range of benefits.
The Group is committed to their employees working flexibly where they can and are keen to attract talent from diverse backgrounds. If you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9–5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with our client at the interview stage. After all, our client wants to attract the best people to work for them and they know that one size does not fit all.
Please note, no Agencies.
If our client receives a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Our client is committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.
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Location: Home Based (Offices based in Solihull and Worcester )
Salary: Up to GBP65,236 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 17th March 2021
Are you someone who likes getting things done?
About the role
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT Operations and Security to join their Information and Technology Directorate. Are you an experienced and passionate IT professional who is seeking a new challenge to develop and contribute towards a growing and agile organisation? If so this could be the perfect career opportunity for you!
In this new role you will lead and manage the Group's Technology Service Operations team, in line with the overall objectives of the Directorate and the Group, ensuring continuous improvement and the delivery of a first–class service.
You will be responsible for managing the Infrastructure Operations Team, Security Team and Service Delivery Teams. You will also oversee the Cyber Security Strategy and lead on Technology Service Operations projects, applying an appropriate project methodology and project structure.
In this key role you will also work collaboratively with other members of the Senior Management Team to deliver effective growth and continuing success of the business and contribute to the development of the Technology operational and strategic plans, supporting corporate objectives and embedding corporate values and behaviours throughout the Group.
Our client wants somebody who has:
BS/ MS in Information Technology or related discipline or relevant experience (or equivalent)
Service Management Qualification (ITIL or equivalent)
Security and Network certifications
Senior IT Management experience
Prior experience of building multi–functional ICT teams
Experience in liaising with end–users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
Practical experience implementing/ managing ISO/ IEC 27000 series standards within complex organisations
Experience of preparing performance reports for consumption at executive level
Experience of budget forecasting and management
Experience of management server hardware and technologies
Previous experience of developing and implementing operational plans
A proven track record of delivering results in a fast paced and changing environment
Experience of working across a multi–site environment
Knowledge of Enterprise IT and / or Web based infrastructure and the ability to pick up new technical knowledge quickly
Knowledge of Azure Cloud & VMware technologies
Advanced knowledge of Active Directory
Knowledge of Storage appliance and technologies
Understanding of Microsoft Stack, Architecture and Licencing (Office 365/ Sharepoint/ MS Dynamics 365)
A natural leadership style with excellent managerial and motivational skills
Initially Home Based there will be occasional office based working in the future, therefore you will need to live within a commutable distance of our client's Solihull and Worcester offices.
About our client
Our client owns and manages 45,000 homes across the Midlands, with a portfolio that includes social and affordable rent and shared ownership houses. The group has G1 governance and V1 financial viability ratings from the Regulator of Social Housing and was the seventh largest housing association builder completing 1,448 new homes in 2019/20 at an investment of GBP258m. They are committed to making a real and positive difference to the lives of local customers and the communities they live in.
Working with our client is more than just a job. They value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business and offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved – from networking groups through to fun community and social events.
Our client aims to attract, develop and retain the best people so, along with your generous salary they also offer a great range of benefits.
The Group is committed to their employees working flexibly where they can and are keen to attract talent from diverse backgrounds. If you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9–5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with our client at the interview stage. After all, our client wants to attract the best people to work for them and they know that one size does not fit all.
Please note, no Agencies.
If our client receives a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Our client is committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.
#jobs #recruiting #itmanager #itsecurity #itoperations #ITIL #ISO #IEC #Azure #VMware #homeworking #remoteworking #workingfromhome #malvern