Head Of It Infrastructure
Birmingham, United Kingdom
My role was to plan, organise, and manage IT Infrastructure staff (x7) and overall operations to ensure the smooth running of the organisation’s IT infrastructure. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimising key functional areas, of the Marks & Clerk Infrastructure. In addition, I was also responsible for all aspects of security for Marks and Clerk LLP. Core responsibilities in this role include; • Strategy & Planning; keeping abreast of current and new technologies appropriate to the firm • All aspects of Infrastructure Supplier Management • Core Networking Services; WAN/LAN, firewall, internet proxy service’s and Telephony • Core Compute Services; AD, virtualisation, collaboration services and remote access solutions • Database Services; Shared SQL Database and SSRS Reporting Services • System Management Services, Configuration, monitoring, backup and automation capabilities