IT Manager

A hands-on IT leadership role focused on overseeing infrastructure, cyber security, and data protection. Working within a corporate services function, you will ensure systems are secure, compliant, and resilient while supporting day-to-day operations and driving continuous improvement across IT and security frameworks. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a medium-sized organisation operating within the property industry. The company is committed to leveraging technology to enhance its services and ensure optimal operational performance. Description • Oversee performance, reliability, and security of IT infrastructure, including cloud platforms and networks • Support design and ongoing improvement of IT systems and architecture • Ensure systems are patched, maintained, and aligned with best practice • Provide technical guidance and escalation for complex issues • Manage IT hardware lifecycle and maintain accurate asset registers • Maintain and enhance cyber security controls, policies, and procedures • Monitor vulnerabilities, security risks, and threats across systems • Respond to and manage IT and security incidents • Act as Data Protection Lead, ensuring GDPR compliance and data security controls • Support audits and maintain documentation for compliance purposes • Manage third-party IT providers and service delivery standards • Produce reports on IT performance, risks, and compliance status • Provide day-to-day IT support and act as a key technical contact for staff • Support onboarding/offboarding processes and access control management • Assist with IT budgets and procurement • Support meeting room and digital workplace technology Profile A successful IT Manager should have: • Strong IT infrastructure knowledge, including cloud services and networking • Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and cloud-based environments • Understanding of cyber security principles and best practices • Knowledge of identity and access management and endpoint security • Experience in IT, systems, or information security roles • Experience working with third-party IT providers • Familiarity with GDPR and data protection requirements • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Relevant IT or systems qualification • Desirable: experience with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, or compliance frameworks • Desirable: Data Protection Lead qualification or similar Job Offer • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. • A permanent opportunity in a London-based organisation within the property industry. • Comprehensive benefits package. • Chance to lead a dedicated and skilled technology team. • Opportunities to work with the latest technological advancements. If you are an experienced IT Manager with a passion for technology and a background in the property sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role in London.