<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality in-house ICT services that exceed industry standards.</li><li>Support oversight of all aspects of technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, telecommunications, and cloud services.</li><li>Ensure robust cybersecurity to protect sensitive client data and maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Lead and manage the desktop support team.</li><li>Collaborate with management to develop and implement technology strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Assist in building relationships with external vendors, hardware manufacturers, solution providers, and service providers.</li><li>Support IT budgeting, including forecasting, cost control, and technology investments.</li><li>Establish and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data protection requirements.</li><li>Promote and lead technology training initiatives for staff.</li><li>Plan and execute disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5-7 years of IT management experience, preferably in a professional services environment.</li><li>Proven experience managing IT infrastructure in a Windows/Microsoft 365 environment.</li><li>Experience operating and managing computer virtualization technology (including virtual desktops) and hypervisors in an enterprise setting.</li><li>Flexible mindset adaptable to changing trends and environments; strong self-starter.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.</li><li>Excellent communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff and management.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of legal technology (Legal-tech) applications and workflows.</li><li>Experience with legal-specific software (e.g., CMS platforms such as OpenText Content Server).</li><li>Relevant certifications (MCSE, CISSP, ITIL, CompTIA Security+, etc.).</li><li>Familiarity with compliance requirements in the legal industry.</li><li>Experience with cloud migrations and hybrid infrastructure.</li><li>Knowledge of e-discovery processes and litigation support technology.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Information:</strong></p><ul><li>The IT team includes a manager and desktop support specialists.</li><li>The department is recognized for its commitment to supporting attorneys and staff with modern technology solutions.</li><li>There is an ongoing focus on ICT workplace modernization and process improvement, with new initiatives being planned and implemented.</li></ul><p> </p><p>JO:06940-0013367288</p><p>Location: Tokyo</p><p>Annual Salary: JPY 10,000,000</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjA0NzExLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">