IT Manager
3 months ago
Make a difference in the world, be part of a software start-up that positively impacts our communities.
Acusenus was founded in 2018.
Our team is committed to using AI, software and in-house R&D to build and offer solutions that create behavioural change on the roads, reduce the instances of dangerous driving, and the deaths and serious injuries that result from it.
Work in a company surrounded by first class engineers who want to make the world a better place.In 5 short years we've grown to a team of over 100, and now we are looking to onboard our first IT manager as part of the Leadership team, consider this role your blank canvas to establish the practice and principles that suit your expertise.
You can learn more about Acusensus here.Job Description:
What we offer
- The opportunity to wake up each day and know that the work you are doing is impacting the lives of real people and increasing safety on the roads.
- Financial stability; we have long term contracts in place with government bodies.
- Competitive salary based on market data
- We also want you to be part of the financial growth of the company so we grant annual shares and bonuses.
- Hybrid working model that supports work life balance.
What we value
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Integrity
We pride ourselves on conducting our business ethically and responsibly.
We keep our word; we deliver on our promises and we strive to earn the trust of our clients to support them in delivering on their unique public policy and business objectives.
-Collaboration
We believe that solutions to any big challenge are best discovered through collaboration. We know we are more effective and innovative when we encourage and value different ideas, skills and perspectives allowing us to deliver customer-centric, tailored solutions
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Care
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our employees, our customers and the community drives us to deliver innovative and superior solutions.
Impact
We are driven by our mission to develop and deliver solutions that make a positive and sustainable impact, creating safer communities across the globe.
What you'll do
Our IT Manager role is a technical leadership role, where you will be the go-to resource for ensuring our internal systems are established, maintained and scalable to achieve a seamless employee experience and ensure we can scale in the future.
for a leader who can plan and implement IT projects to get the best out of our current systems and make our processes as automated as possible.
We are excited about the future here and currently have benchmarked an ISO accreditation, whilst not directly your responsibility you will have the opportunity to oversee this and work with external/internal resources to ensure our accreditation.
Your day to day:
- Design and manage on/offboarding processes, delegating admin where appropriate.
- Manage licensing for 3rd party tools
- Manage a limited amount of onprem IT equipment including laptops
- Design, develop and maintain policies and procedures
- Delivering training programs and workshops for other staff
- Ensure data security across the organisation
- Manage contractors and partners who conduct regular external audits, penetration testing, and compliance activities.
- Regularly report on incidents and scans (internal risk register)
- Manage L1 employee support calls relating to access requests & device support
- Maintain L2 camera support staff roster relating to camera system operations, configuration and release management
- Work with the management team to drive enhancements to Acusensus internal systems.
Qualifications:
What you will bring to the role:
- A genuine connection to our products is our number one criteria. Seeking a technical leader with alignment in our mission to make the world a safer place.
- Solid stakeholder management skills; we have been managing our systems internally, to make changes you will need strong project management skills and the ability to influence.
- Knowledge of maintaining organisation wide security controls and procedures.
- Previous experience being in an organisation that went through ISO27001 adoption (desirable)
- Demonstrated expertise with agile principles and cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Linux experience (preferably Ubuntu) for automated scripts.
- Google Workspace administration experience including OS device
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Slack for planning, organising and managing workloads.
- Experience evaluating, maintaining and procuring IT equipment including the provision of access rights and onboarding/offboarding of staff.
Additional requirement:
- Alignment to our
