Stelfox is supporting a Retail Provider in Ireland who operate multiple store outlets across Ireland, offering products across various brands in clothing, jewellery, accessories plus more.
We are looking to hire an IT Manager who can own, operate and improve the end-to-end IT environment across stores, office, warehouse and eCommerce avenues, which includes leading day-to-day IT operations (incidents / escalations, vendor/supplier relationships and the application stack that ensures secure and stable services for the company and its staff and customers.
Key areas of responsibilities will include:
* IT Operations & support
* Network, security & infrastructure (VPNs, firewalls, WAN/LAN links, network issues, Backup & disaster recovery).
* Application & Data (own the Microsoft Business central environment and general Microsoft application environment)
* Vendor & Supplier management - act as a point of contact for MSP's, POS vendors, ISP and other partners that provide services & third-party support to the company.
* Compliance & Risk - ensure GDPR compliance and oversee PCI-DSS controls for POS/payments
* Projects & Continuous improvement - for store openings/refreshes (network, POS, hardware)
Skills & Experience
* 7+ years in IT operations with 3+ years leading or acting as the senior point of escalation in a retail or multi-site environment.
* Strong hands-on experience with firewalls/VPNs, switching/WiFi, Windows endpoints/servers, Azure AD/M365.
* Practical admin experience with Microsoft Business Central, Power BI, and Shopify (plus common retail POS platforms).
* Proven track record managing MSPs/vendors and delivering upgrades/rollouts across many locations.
* Solid grasp of backup/DR, security hardening, and compliance (GDPR, PCI?DSS).
* Excellent communication with non-technical stakeholders; calm under pressure during incidents.
Please note
this role is based in Dublin HQ, however from time to time will need the ability to drive/commute to retail stores.
Feel free to apply if you think this sounds like you and you are interested in finding out more