Responsible for the day to day global IT requirements of the company's 14 offices, such as user management, trouble shooting, help and advise. Maintaining desktop applications, local area networks, IT security and telecommunications within Automotive Design and Recruitment.- Strengthening the IT infrastructure through to implementing new technologies- Hardware and software installation, maintenance and repair- Performing routine audits of systems and software- Manage the IT budgets and expenditure on hardware and software- Developing & maintaining the company IT systems, software and databases- Recommending and implementing improvements and efficiencies- Having excellent time management, confidentiality & communication skills- Strong IT, commercial, planning and budgeting skills- Management of server software and associated backup routines- Evaluate, test, advise, train and support IT related projects- Procurement of IT hardware, software and maintenance products & services- Responsible for the recruitment and training of new IT staff- Writing documentation for ICT procedures (ISO 27000)- Maintaining documentation of changes regarding users, functions & systems- Managing the internal & hosted network infrastructure including: firewalls, servers, switches and telephony