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I am working closely with my client in the manufacturing sector who is looking to recruit a (IT) Head of Information Systemsto join their expanding team This role is based FULLY ONSITE and can be based in either of the following locations: Co. Longford, Co. Cork Co. Fermanagh *You will be required to travel to their sites in Ireland & UK for planned project work* As the Head of Information Systems, you will oversee the IS/IT strategy and ensure all infrastructure and systems necessary to support the groups operations across Ireland and UK.
This job will manage and lead IT teams ensuring the delivery of best-in-class service.
This is a permanent job with attractive salary & package for the successful candidate Key responsibilities include: Set objectives and strategies for the IS/IT department.
Implement suitable technologies to improve business operations using public cloud, private cloud, or on-premises solutions.
CYBERSECURITY migration, CLOUD, platform, costings Ensure the security of the entire information stack including hosting, network, servers and storage, backup, end user devices and applications.
Select and manage appropriate IT suppliers and partners.
Responsible for the development, review, and certification of all back-up and disaster recovery procedures and plans.
Oversee the IT technological infrastructure in the organisation and ensure optimal performance.
Be responsible for managing and overseeing upcoming upgrade of system & infrastructure projects Plan new solutions and provide guidance to the IT team and managed service partners Prepare annual budget for the IT department including budgeting purchases of IT equipment and software.
Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage.
Analyse the costs, value, and risks of information technology to advise the board on suggested actions!
Job Requirements BSc/BA in information technology, computer science, engineering, or relevant field; MSc/MA will be preferred.
Proven experience as a Head of IS or similar managerial role.
Excellent knowledge of IS / IT systems and infrastructure.
CYBERSECURITY migration, CLOUD, platform, costings Experience in strategic planning and execution.
Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.
Knowledge of IT hardware and software and cloud solutions and the ability to manage the entire spectrum of information technology operations.
Experience with implementation of information technology integrations in a large division/company.
Background in designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation.
Solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting, and business operations Superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities A strong strategic and business mindset Excellent organisational and leadership skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities Apply for this job now or get in touch with Lisa By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job.
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Skills: Exp as a Head of IS or similar managerial role CYBERSECURITY strategic planning and execution.
implementation of information technology Benefits: Pension Bonus Healthcare Discount