Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid leadership role offers significant growth potential as you drive operational excellence and manage a distributed technology estate, allowing you to hone your technical and people management skills. If you thrive in a hands-on environment, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and are adept at leading a team, this position provides a fantastic platform to make a real impact. Apply now to take ownership of critical technical operations and advance your career.
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Job Description
TechOps / Application Support Manager
Job Description
TechOps / Application Support Manager required to take ownership of technical operations across a large-scale, multi-site technology estate. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with direct responsibility for infrastructure, networking, monitoring, and operational support.
You'll lead a small team of engineers, drive operational excellence, improve monitoring and incident management processes, and act as the senior escalation point for complex technical issues. You'll also play a key role in the deployment and support of IoT devices, networking equipment, and edge technologies across distributed locations.
Key Requirements:
- 6+ years' experience in Technical Operations, Infrastructure, IT Support, or Field Engineering.
- Previous people management and team leadership experience.
- Strong networking knowledge (VPNs, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, firewalls, routing).
- Experience managing distributed technology estates and IoT devices.
- Proven troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
- Comfortable working with remote monitoring, device management tools, and CLI/SSH environments.
- Strong documentation, process improvement, and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of cloud platforms, APIs, and operational data analysis.
- Jira Service Management administration.
- Microsoft 365 administration.
- ITIL certification.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive technical leader who enjoys balancing strategy, people management, and hands-on technical problem-solving in a fast-paced operational environment.
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