Deputy IT Manager

272106646

£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Birmingham, West Midlands

Senior

Posted 1 day ago

Expires In 25 Days

Job Description

Role: Deputy IT Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
An experienced Deputy IT Manager is sought to support the delivery of IT strategy, infrastructure, and cybersecurity across a growing organisation. This hybrid role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership, supporting day-to-day operations while driving continuous improvement and contributing to digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver 2nd/3rd line support for hardware, software, and infrastructure.
  • Maintain on-premise systems and support their digital transformation project to migrate to the cloud.
  • Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance.
  • Support Microsoft Dynamics NAV, general applications, and IT hardware.
  • Contribute to IT policy development, process improvement, and project delivery.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver business-aligned IT solutions.
  • Liaise with third-party vendors and manage external IT relationships.
  • Lead or contribute to IT projects and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Provide mentoring to IT team members and support end-user training.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Competent experience in IT support (2nd/3rd line or MSP environment).
  • Proficient with Active Directory, M365, Microsoft SQL Server and ERP support.
  • Familiarity with servers, switches, desktops, laptops, and IT ticketing systems.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
Desirable
  • Experience in FMCG or manufacturing (especially food)
  • Cisco switch management, SANs, VMware or Hypervisor experience
  • Supervisory or team leadership exposure