Head of IT
- Katelin Lovell
- Principal Consultant
Job Title: Interim Head of IT / Infrastructure
Rate: £450 – £650 per day
Contract: Interim (initial 6 months)
Location: Hybrid, Midlands
Start: ASAP
Panoramic Associates are currently supporting a local authority in the search for an Interim Head of IT / Infrastructure to lead their IT Services function.
This is a senior role responsible for ensuring the council’s IT systems, infrastructure and services are secure and fit for purpose, supporting 500+ users across multiple locations.
You will oversee the day-to-day management of a complex technology estate and lead a high performing IT team.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the IT Services function
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Oversee the management and development of the council’s IT infrastructure, including:
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Roughly 150 servers (application, data and web servers)
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Active Directory & Azure AD environments
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Microsoft 365 platform
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LAN/WAN networks
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Ensure systems and infrastructure effectively support users
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Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring value for money and effective investment in technology.
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Implement and maintain best practice frameworks
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Provide regular reporting on performance, KPIs, and dashboards
Experience Required
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Proven experience in a similar role
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Strong background managing enterprise infrastructure environments
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Experience with Active Directory, Azure AD and Microsoft 365.
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Experience working within local government or the wider public sector.
Contract Details
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£450 – £650 per day
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Initial 6-month contract
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Hybrid working, Midlands
Please apply with your CV or contact us for further information.
