Head of Information Technology

Company: Burns Sheehan
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Senior Director – Head of Platform Engineering, Infrastructure & Security

A leading entertainment company is searching for a Head of IT to develop the company’s IT strategy and build an IT team from scratch to support global expansion.

The Head of IT’s responsibilities will be:

  • Develop and execute the IT strategy.
  • Design systems to support game play covering cloud and on-prem servers, networking, VPNs and security services.
  • Build, lead and manage the IT department, including hiring, training and mentoring.
  • Oversee day-to-day operation of the IT infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security and scalability.
  • Implement and maintain robust security measures.
  • Administer and support Office 365 applications.
  • Provide expert guidance on network architecture, design and implementation.

The Head of IT will be expected to have experience with:

  • Proven experience in IT leadership.
  • Strong technical proficiency in Office 365.
  • Expertise in networking principles and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs and routing/switching.
  • Experience with firewall technologies such as Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, WatchGuard.
  • Experience working with MSPs.

Are you an experienced Head of IT looking to build a team and an IT strategy from scratch for a rapidly expanding start-up? Please apply!

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media

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Posted: April 6th, 2025