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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Operations Manager - **Company:** Veralto Corporation - **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Software Debugging, Information Technology Operations, Network Security, Systems Development Life Cycle, Virtualization Technology, Computer Networking Systems, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Network Server, Cisco - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/7C56AD9F876B42A0867F87500A8223FC/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Equivalent work experience is accepted * 5+ years of related experience in systems administration, network engineering, or related IT roles * Deep understanding of enterprise networks, virtualization, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Microsoft, Cybersecurity protocols, BCP, FinOps, Artificial Intelligence (AI) required * Certifications a plus; ie: IT service operations, cloud architectures, advanced networking, strategic governance, Information Technology Library (ITIL), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Project Management Professional (PMP) and AWS/Microsoft cloud certification * Previous people management experience in an IT and manufacturing environment ## Description * Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence. * Collaborating with a bright, diverse, global team. * Joining a colorful company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future ahead. It's all possible with a role at X-Rite Pantone, the global leaders in color science and technology. X-Rite Pantone, a Veralto (https://www.veralto.com/purpose-values/) company, provides complete end-to-end color management solutions for clients in every industry where color matters. At X-Rite Pantone, you'll deftly blend the art and science of color to help customers inspire, select, measure, formulate, communicate and match color so that users get color right the first time, every time. And along the way, you'll build a vibrant career through rich skill-building opportunities, on-the-job learning, and coaching and training that supports your continued development and growth. Reporting directly to the Sr Director, CIO, the IT Operations Manager is a strategic and operational leader responsible for designing, securing, and maintaining the company's core technology landscape. The IT Operations Manager will manage the IT Operations and Client services team while ensuring high system availability, upholding strict cyber security standards, and cost-effective operations while delivering service, support, reliability, and performance; plan and oversees the research, evaluation and integration of new technology to meet the company's strategic initiatives. This position is part of the IT Operations & Client Services team, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and will be hybrid. In this role, a typical day will look like: * Provide day to day leadership of IT Infrastructure team including prioritizing work, managing vendor relationships, change management, incident management, and problem solving. Serve as the primary contact for internal and external customers, including the coordination of activities supporting the company's technology strategies and projects. * Provide a high level of technical expertise in development and support of existing and future technology strategies for technology projects in support of business initiatives. This includes leading and participating in the system development lifecycle, including, but not limited to, the development of business requirements, analysis, design, development, documentation, implementation, testing, and debugging. * Oversee design, installation and maintenance of physical and cloud-based networks, storage, and servers, while ensuring high system reliability and strict cyber-security standards. * Manage help desk team to ensure prompt, reliable, friendly service and support. * Assist the CIO in aligning the IT technology roadmap with organization goals, delivering key projects on-time and under budget. * Develop, implement and maintain infrastructure technology documentation standards and benchmarks for performance monitoring. * Continually monitor X-Rite's network security and keep all necessary parties informed of potential liabilities. ## Related Videos - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [tRPC: API schemas are pure overhead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/796-trpc-api-schemas-are-pure-overhead) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)