IT Security and Infrastructure Manager

East Grinstead | £60,000-£75,000 per annum, depending on experience

Employer: ILG
Sector/Specialism: IT

About us
We’re an award-winning, market-leading 3PL specialising in high-quality order fulfilment and delivery services. ILG customers are premium brands, many in the beauty, fashion and wellbeing sectors. Our mission is to help them succeed. ILG is a people business - we invest in training and development, recognising and rewarding our people’s achievements and creating opportunities for them to progress within our business. So, if you want to develop an exciting career, learn from a friendly team and realise your full potential in a fast-growing company, this is the role for you.

The role
You will be reporting to the IT Director and will be responsible for driving a culture of IT Security best practice within ILG as a subject matter expert, ensuring our systems, processes and controls meet agreed standards. You will also have responsibility to ensure ILG’s core IT infrastructure and network is suitably managed, scaled and secured, to meet the requirements of the business.

What we are looking for
• Previous hands-on experience working as an IT Manager, IT Security Analyst, Infrastructure/Network engineer, Systems Analyst, or equivalent role.
• Familiar with common cyber security attack methods (e.g. Denial of service, phishing, ransomware, and hacking), and knowledge of how to mitigate risk.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or similar field (desirable).
• Relevant professional qualifications, e.g. SSCP, CISSP, CISM (desirable).
• Knowledge of IT Compliance standard, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials or similar.
• Microsoft Azure certified (Azure Administrator Associate / Azure Solutions Architect / Azure Security Engineer) or related qualifications (desirable).
• Hands on technical implementation and/or management experience with Azure infrastructure services, Azure Defender and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Good practical knowledge of data classification, data confidentiality and applicable laws - including GDPR.
• IT and Network infrastructure design experience, e.g new site implementations and expansions.
• Previous experience writing IT and/or InfoSec policies and procedures.
• People management and leadership experience.
• Proven ability to work in a high pressure, deadline driven environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• ITIL Foundation qualified (desirable).
• Budget management skills (desirable).
• IT Project management skills.
• The role requires you to be able to travel to ILG sites as needed in support of business needs, therefore a driving licence and car is essential.

Benefits
• Flexible working location, this role can either be office based, hybrid or home based, there will be travel to ILG sites when required
• Discretionary company bonus scheme
• Pension, Life Assurance, Healthshield Cash Plan and Discount Perks
• 22 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), with the option to buy/sell holiday
• Birthday leave
• Free on-site parking, with electric car charging at certain locations
• Range of employee awards
• Regular social events
• Employee assistance programme to promote mental health wellbeing
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Please be aware we will be considering applications as we receive them and arranging interviews accordingly.
Depending on the volume of applications we receive we may close this advert ahead of the advertised closing date.

For more information about our company or employee benefits please visit https://www.ilguk.com/about-us/