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Burns Sheehan

Head of Information Technology

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 110,000 /year

Full Time

01-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Head of IT - Gaming company, network design - £100,000 - £110,000

A leading entertainment company are 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, VPN's 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, VPN's, VLANS and routing/switching.
Experience with firewall technologies such as Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, WatchGuard.
Experience working with MSP's.

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

Head of IT - Gaming company, network design - £100,000 - £110,000

About the Company

Established back in 2004, Burns Sheehan is a specialist technology recruitment agency based in London & Manchester. We partner with growing organisations with a compelling story to tell and connect them with world class tech talent across the UK and Europe, creating industry-leading teams across Software Engineering, Product & Delivery, Platform Engineering & Infrastructure, Data, C-Suite & Leadership. Whether you're scaling up with multiple hires, seeking a game-changing executive, or building out a brand-new squad, our f... Know more