Head of IT

Náplň práce, právomoci a zodpovednosti:
• Take ownership of IT operations across the company:
o Manage and maintain our Microsoft 365 environment (user accounts,
licensing, access control, data recovery)
o Oversee hosting partners (VShosting) and additional servers for monitoring,
proxies, and other add-on services.
• Ensure the security of our systems:
o Monitor and enforce best practices for data protection, firewalls, VPNs, and
WAFs.
o Supervise implementation of recommendations from external security audits.
• Work closely with the development team:
o Support backend/frontend developers with infrastructure and deployment needs.
o Participate in code reviews and help troubleshoot technical issues.
• Lead and mentor a small team:
o Guide one senior developer and support mid/junior developers where needed.
o Cooperate with a part-time BI/pricing analyst and a frontend/UI/UX
developer.
• Act as a point of contact for vendors and partners regarding IT infrastructure and services.

Požiadavky na zamestnanca:
• Proven experience in an IT leadership role (e.g., Head of IT, DevOps Lead, or Senior Sysadmin).
• Solid technical skills:
o Cloud administration (Microsoft 365, Azure experience is a plus).
o Server infrastructure (Linux, Docker, monitoring tools like Grafana/Prometheus).
o IT security (VPNs, firewalls, WAFs, penetration testing).
• Hands-on mindset – you’re comfortable solving issues yourself and supporting a small team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (English/Slovak required, Czech is a plus).
• Experience in e-commerce or a fast-growing environment is highly desirable.