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# IT Manager (on-site w/ travel)

- **Company:** CFS, Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Software, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** May 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1949ec6d156b6e64

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Vendor relationship management?, * 5+ years of IT leadership or management experience

 * Experience supporting multi-site environments
 * Background in manufacturing, construction, logistics, or similar industries preferred Strong experience with:
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 + Infrastructure (networking, firewalls, VPNs)
 + ERP systems and business applications
 + Vendor and MSP management
 * Hands-on approach with willingness to dive into technical issues
 * Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Ability to travel between sites and operate in field environments

Nice to Have:

 * Experience with mid-market ERP platforms
 * Exposure to data, reporting, or emerging technology initiatives
 * Industry experience in materials, construction, or industrial environments

## Description

Our client is a well-established materials and infrastructure services company serving the Northeast, with a history spanning over 100 years. The organization supports large-scale construction and infrastructure projects and operates a multi-site environment that includes both corporate offices and field locations.
The Opportunity:
Our client is seeking a hands-on IT Manager to step into a highly visible role due to a long-tenured leader's upcoming retirement
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of IT operations across multiple locations while helping modernize systems, infrastructure, and data capabilities across the organization
The position requires a balance of day-to-day operational support and longer-term strategic improvements, acting as both a technical leader and business partner

What You'll Do:

 * Oversee IT systems, infrastructure, and support across 7+ locations
 * Support ERP and logistics platforms critical to operations
 * Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting, including onsite support when needed
 * Manage networking, telecom, cybersecurity, and system upgrades
 * Oversee third-party vendors and MSP relationships
 * Lead IT budgeting and planning efforts
 * Strengthen cybersecurity posture and business continuity processes
 * Support ongoing system implementations and technology initiatives
 * Partner with leadership to drive process improvements through technology


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