IT Manager - Operations & Security JBLE1_NI

Job Title: IT Manager Salary: £40,000-£55,000 - open to discussions based on experience Location: Belfast Contract: Permanent, full-time Work Pattern: Standard operational hours- hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? Hybrid working arrangements Fantastic salary and benefits packages Vibrant, collaborative team Join an established and rapidly growing professional services business is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and evolve its internal technology function. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on IT professional to take ownership of IT operations within a collaborative and ambitious environment. The role will combine strategic planning with day-to-day management of infrastructure, cybersecurity, systems performance, and technology improvement initiatives. Manage and enhance company-wide IT infrastructure, systems and security Oversee external IT suppliers and technology vendors Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber resilience planning Develop IT policies and ensure compliance with industry best practices Lead technology improvement projects and digital transformation initiatives Drive adoption of automation and emerging technologies Support and train staff on IT systems and cybersecurity awareness Essential: Proven experience in an IT Manager or senior IT leadership position Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity Experience managing IT projects, budgets, and third-party providers Ability to align technology with wider business objectives Experience working within a fast-paced professional services or consultancy environment advantageous Knowledge of compliance, governance, and information security standards - ISO 27001 Why choose VANRATH? Partnering with VANRATH gives you access to exclusive IT opportunities, expert market insight and tailored career guidance. offering honest advice, interview preparation and direct access to hiring managers- ensuring a smooth process and the best possible role fit aligned to your skills and long-term goals. For further information on this role, or any other IT job in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact me on for a confidential chat.