IT Manager

Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world’s most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables “quantum everywhere” through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Our mission is to commercialise atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvements in performance and computing applications.

Location

Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full-time position in our Kidlington, Oxford office. Work from home permitted up to 2 days per week based on business needs and manager approval.

Job Summary

Infleqtion UK is looking for an IT Manager who will oversee the planning, organisation, management and coordination of IT services and functions within Infleqtion UK. The successful applicant will ensure the smooth operation of internal IT systems and infrastructure, supporting the organisation’s overall objectives and growth.

Job Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

• Develop, implement and manage IT strategies aligned with the organisation’s business objectives
• Oversee the design, development, implementation and day-to-day maintenance of IT systems and infrastructure
• Recruit, manage, and lead a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, training and performance evaluation
• Adhere to best practices in securing and administering all on-premise and cloud-based systems, data, and networks.
• Preparing budget estimates used by executives to plan, organise and schedule work
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers (i.e. development platforms, telecommunication companies, hardware suppliers) and software licences
• Install, configure and monitor both wired and wireless network topologies
• Providing training to fellow employees about network security and the best computer usage practices
• Contribute to the ongoing documentation efforts with regards to policies, processes, and procedures