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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

IT Manager

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac + 3 to Bac + 5 qualification in Informatics.
  • More than 5 years of experience in infrastructure management and a senior leadership role.
  • In-depth knowledge of network topology, Windows and Linux server administration, virtualization, databases, scripting, cybersecurity standards, and hardware lifecycle management.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, performance indicators, and strategic roadmaps.
  • Fluent English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish IT strategy, design infrastructure architecture, define IT specifications, and secure key external providers.
  • Manage the lifecycle of computers, phones, printers, and industrial devices, including PC imaging and reimaging, driver management, and operating system updates such as WSUS.
  • Design and configure network topology; manage internet service provider contracts, VPNs, network access control, and firewall configurations; monitor network health and organize maintenance.
  • Oversee server hosting, hardware, operating system updates, and network storage, and ensure robust backup and restoration procedures are implemented and tested.
  • Manage the provisioning and maintenance of virtual desktops and virtual desktop infrastructure environments.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the IT/IS roadmap through benchmarking and technology monitoring.
  • Support oversight of daily operations and team management, including budget planning, financial management, and resource allocation.
  • Conduct risk analyses and manage contracts and vendors.
  • Oversee the Helpdesk structure and incident management, and define and monitor key performance indicators and service-level agreements.
  • Support the management, maintenance, and optimization of IT applications, the enterprise resource planning system, and software licenses.
  • Ensure IT business continuity and disaster recovery plans remain operational.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with ITIL or similar IT service management frameworks is strongly preferred.
  • French, German, or Spanish language proficiency is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001 is an advantage.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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