Information Technology Manager
Job Summary:
The IT Manager will oversee the organization’s IT infrastructure, ensure the seamless operation of systems, and lead a team of IT and application support professionals. This role will focus on maintaining the reliability, security, and efficiency of IT operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to align IT initiatives with the company’s goals.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Manage the IT and Application Support teams
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and manage the IT and application support teams.
- Develop and execute the IT strategy in alignment with organizational objectives.
- Identify opportunities to enhance technology infrastructure and processes.
- Manage IT budgets, including hardware, software, and services procurement.
- Oversee the maintenance and optimization of IT systems, including servers, networks, cloud platforms, and software.
- Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of all IT systems and applications.
- Implement and manage cybersecurity measures to protect organizational data and systems.
- Collaborate with the development team to support SaaS product delivery and scalability.
- Provide hands-on support for critical IT issues and escalations.
- Work closely with the leadership team to identify IT needs and opportunities for innovation.
- Partner with departments to provide technology solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, data protection regulations, and best practices.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of IT systems, processes, and policies.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
Required Education / Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT management or a senior IT role.
- Experience with SaaS products, cloud platforms, and IT infrastructure management.
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure, server management, and cybersecurity.
- Proficiency with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
- Knowledge of database systems, enterprise software, and IT support frameworks.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
- Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Windows Servers 2016+
- Apple Products
- Mobile Device Management experience a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Proficient problem-solving skills
- End User Training
- Office 365 support and administration
- LAN/WAN Technologies
- Knowledge of ESRI Feature Servers and geospatial data systems.
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar project management tools.
- Background in ITIL practices or other IT service management frameworks.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time