IT Director

Wokingham
3 weeks ago
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Director of IT

Are you a strategic and hands-on IT Director looking for an opportunity to drive technology operations and strategy in a growing business.

We are seeking a Director of IT to take ownership of IT operations, infrastructure, security, and digital transformation for a small but dynamic company / business group.

This role is ideal for a proactive, business-minded IT professional who thrives in a hands-on environment, balancing day-to-day technical operations with long-term IT strategy. You will work closely with senior leadership to align technology with business goals, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and security across all systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all IT operations, including infrastructure, networking, cloud services, and cybersecurity.

  • Develop and implement IT strategy to support business growth and operational efficiency.

  • Ensure security best practices, compliance, and data protection across all systems.

  • Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and technology investments to maximize ROI.

  • Provide hands-on technical support when needed, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

  • Lead digital transformation initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve processes through technology.

  • Develop IT policies, procedures, and disaster recovery plans to minimize risk.

  • Support internal teams by ensuring reliable IT support, tools, and training.

    You:

  • Proven experience in an IT leadership role, ideally within a small or mid-sized business.

  • Strong technical background in IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, and security.

  • Ability to balance hands-on IT support with strategic planning.

  • Experience managing IT budgets, vendors, and technology roadmaps.

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an IT leader who wants to make a direct impact on a growing business. If you’re excited about leading IT operations end-to-end and shaping the technology future of a company, we’d love to hear from you!

    You must possess excellent communication skills and be an expert at stakeholder management

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