IT Manager - Aston, Birmingham
IT Systems Manager - North Birmingham - Aston
Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Systems Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated technology leader to take ownership of a modern IT environment, drive Cyber Security initiatives, and lead a well-established team to the next level.
As the IT Manager, you will:
- Lead and develop a team of four (Infrastructure x2, Business Analyst, Developer)
- Oversee a fully virtualised Windows Server 2025 environment
- Manage and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation platforms
- Hold full responsibility for Cyber Security across all sites and services
- Maintain and enhance network infrastructure (VLANs, switches, firewalls)
- Deliver key IT projects such as upgrades, migrations and integrations
- Develop and enforce IT policies, governance and best practices
- Work with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Manage third-party suppliers and provide occasional end-user support
- Support reporting and data management initiatives across the business
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- 5+ years’ experience in IT Management or Senior Technical Leadership
- Demonstrable Cyber Security experience
- Strong Windows Server background
- Hands-on experience with Hyper-V
- Networking knowledge including VLANs, routing and switching
- Proven track record delivering IT infrastructure projects
- Strong SQL experience, particularly from a reporting, data analysis, and business reporting perspective
- Experience creating, optimising, and supporting SQL-based reports and data queries
- Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
Desirable:
- Experience with ERP systems
- Manufacturing industry background
- Knowledge of .NET development
- Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £65,000, DOE
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
Apply Through Chapman Tate Associates
If you’re ready to take the next step in your IT leadership career, we’d love to hear from you.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — early interest is encouraged.
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