Duties and Responsibilities Manage and maintain all IT infrastructure including servers, networks, cloud environments and end-user systems Own and optimise core business systems including ERP, ensuring data integrity and alignment with operational needs Provide stable, scalable IT environments supporting engineering, development, testing and production activities Drive cybersecurity practices including access control, data protection, backup and disaster recovery, and proactive vulnerability monitoring Support internal and external audits (CE+, AS9100) by ensuring IT systems, controls and documentation meet compliance requirements Manage IT vendors, service providers and procurement of hardware and software Maintain IT documentation, systems governance and best practices Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, automation and system integration across the business Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field 35 years of relevant IT management experience Strong Linux administration experience Proficiency in Python Solid experience with business networking and network security (intrusion detection, encryption) Experience with cloud services AWS preferred Experience with virtualisation technologies (Docker, vSphere, VirtualBox) Advantageous: AWS Professional or Specialty certifications, Python PCPP certifications, experience with Git/SVN, enterprise networking policy, authentication systems (LDAP, SSO, OAuth) and leadership experience