IT Operations & Security Specialist (Part-Time)

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We are seeking a capable and security-minded IT Operations & Security Specialist to support the reliable, secure and efficient operation of our technology environment on a part-time basis. This role is suited to someone who can combine practical IT support with strong attention to cybersecurity, infrastructure management and continuous improvement. You will work with colleagues and external technology partners to maintain dependable systems, resolve technical issues and help protect business information and devices.

Your responsibilities will include administering user accounts, access permissions, endpoints, networks, cloud services and core business applications. You will monitor system performance, investigate incidents, manage backups and support patching, updates and vulnerability remediation. The role will also involve maintaining accurate IT documentation, asset and licence records, onboarding and offboarding users, and providing responsive technical support. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures and controls, including multi-factor authentication, endpoint protection, secure configuration and data access management.

The successful candidate will have experience in IT operations, systems administration or a related technical support and security role. A sound understanding of networking, identity and access management, Microsoft 365 or comparable cloud platforms, endpoint management and common cybersecurity principles is essential. Familiarity with security monitoring, incident response, backup and disaster recovery processes, risk assessment and compliance requirements would be advantageous. You should be analytical, organised and comfortable prioritising work independently within agreed part-time hours. Strong communication skills are important, as you will explain technical matters clearly to non-technical users and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Relevant industry certifications or equivalent practical experience are welcomed.

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Added 22/09/2026
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IT Operations & Security Specialist (Part-Time)

Exeter, England, United Kingdom Permanent IT Security Manager

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