IT Manager

IT Manager Location: Gravesend, Kent (with travel to other Kent offices) Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm Recruiting Agency: Diamond Search Recruitment IT Manager – Gravesend, Kent – £45,000 to £60,000 Diamond Search Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded professional services organisation to recruit an experienced IT Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, proactive IT professional to take ownership of the IT function across multiple office locations, playing a key role in maintaining, securing and developing the organisation's IT infrastructure.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on IT Manager who enjoys combining strategic oversight with practical technical involvement, ensuring systems are secure, reliable and fit for business needs. The Role Reporting into the business, you will take overall responsibility for the organisation's IT infrastructure, systems and technology across its Kent-based offices.

This is a varied role requiring someone who can oversee the wider IT environment while remaining technically involved in day-to-day support, troubleshooting and project delivery. You will be responsible for identifying potential issues, driving improvements and ensuring the smooth operation of business-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities * Take overall ownership of IT infrastructure, systems and technology across multiple office locations. * Manage and maintain servers, networks, Microsoft 365, hardware and SQL databases. * Oversee the organisation's case management system, including configuration, access, updates and support. * Manage user accounts, permissions, onboarding, offboarding and system access. * Maintain and improve cybersecurity, backup, disaster recovery and data protection processes. * Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues and troubleshooting. * Lead IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, infrastructure improvements and new technology implementation. * Manage relationships with external IT suppliers, software providers and contractors. * Ensure systems remain secure, reliable, well maintained and fit for business requirements. * Provide technical guidance and support to employees, maintaining consistent IT standards across all offices. * Travel between office locations when required.

About You We are looking for a well-rounded IT professional with proven experience in a senior IT position and the confidence to take ownership of a complete IT environment. You will ideally have: * Proven experience as an IT Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Senior IT Engineer or in a similar senior IT role. * Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, M...

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