Information Technology Manager

1 week ago

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Lab8 Recruitment Full time

IT Manager


Are you a versatile IT Manager with an interest in gaming, football and a knack for managing diverse IT environments? This could be the perfect job for you


Lab8 is working with a thriving independent creative studio in Oxford looking for an IT Manager to take charge of their IT function end to end. If you're eager to expand your cloud-based infrastructure experience and enjoy a hands-on role with strategic oversight, we want to hear from you


Your Role


As the IT Manager, you will be the go-to person for all IT-related matters, ensuring systems run smoothly and securely. You'll manage both Windows and Mac desktop environments, support a cloud-first approach, and keep the studio at the forefront of IT infrastructure trends. This full-time, in-house role offers the perfect blend of hands-on technical work and strategic planning.


Key Responsibilities


  • Desktop and Server Management: Oversee Windows & Mac desktop environments, manage Windows Server configurations (including Active Directory, DNS, IIS, onsite, and Azure backups).
  • Cloud Infrastructure: Handle Azure cloud-based environment, including virtual infrastructure, SSO configuration, Entra AD, and PID facilities.
  • Hardware and Software Support: Provide PC hardware setup and diagnostic services, manage Microsoft 365 stack (Office, Teams, Exchange, Defender/Entra AD), and offer general software management and troubleshooting support (Adobe, Slack, Atlassian, Perforce Admin).
  • Network and Security: Monitor and control networking (UnifiOS environment), firewall, VPN, and multi-WAN management. Advise on and implement cybersecurity and compliance best practices.
  • Device Management: Manage device assets (Windows automation, iOS/Android device management) and possess some PowerShell/batch scripting knowledge.
  • Building Security: Oversee IT-related building security, including CCTV and access control systems.


Desirable Skills & Experience


  • Cloud Technologies: Experience with Azure is crucial; AWS knowledge is a plus.
  • Workflow Tools: Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, or similar tools.
  • Version Control: Knowledge of Perforce or similar technologies.
  • Networking Tools: Proficiency in networking, firewall, and VPN management tools.
  • CyberSecurity: Understanding of cybersecurity processes and technologies.
  • Adaptability: Highly adaptable to the dynamic needs of an SME environment.
  • Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant IT-related field.


Why Join?


  • Creative Environment: Be part of a small, dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.
  • Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills in a cloud-first company and stay ahead with the latest IT trends.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work proactively and collaboratively with colleagues who share your passion for technology and gaming.
  • Amazing Benefits: Healthcare, Gym membership, Flexible hours, Relocation and much more


Note: This role is full-time on-site based in Oxford. We can only accept applications from those with the right to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship.

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