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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Manager - **Company:** Lakeville Area Public Schools - **Location:** Lakeville, MN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Antivirus Softwares, Backup Devices, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Platform System, In-Plane Switching (IPS), System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Web Filtering, Information Technology, 3-tier Architectures, CIS Benchmarks, Veeam, Network Server, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://k12jobspot.com/Job/5653132 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education Technology, or a related field (equivalent experience considered). * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in infrastructure administration, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team-lead role. * Proven experience working within a K-12 educational setting or public sector environment is highly preferred. ## Description The IT Infrastructure Manager oversees the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of the district's network, servers, cloud environments, and communication systems. This role ensures reliable connectivity across all school campuses, administrative buildings, and digital learning platforms. The manager leads a technical team to provide a secure, robust infrastructure that supports 21st-century learning and daily district operations., Team Leadership & Strategy * Manage the Infrastructure Team: Lead, mentor, and evaluate a team of systems/network administrators. * Manage the infrastructure budget, vendor relationships, and hardware lifecycle. * Oversee, evaluate & support a Wide Area Network. * Act as the Tier 3 escalation point for complex technical issues. * Act as team lead on cross-function technology or district wide projects and initiatives. Infrastructure & Network Engineering * Network: Manage and configure networking, routing, switching and wireless. Optimize network for high availability, density and real-time application protocols. * Virtualization: Administer the VM environment, hypervisors, SAN storage and management environment. * Business Continuity: Oversee backup solutions (e.g., Veeam) and disaster recovery strategy to minimize downtime and ensure continuity. * Performance & Troubleshooting: Monitor network usage, diagnose system failures, and execute proactive performance upgrades. Cybersecurity Leadership * Firewall Management: Act as the primary admin for Firewalls, managing SD-WAN, VPN, and UTM profiles (Web Filtering, IPS, Antivirus) etc. * Security Frameworks: Develop and enforce a cybersecurity program based on NIST or CIS Controls * Incident Response (IR): Lead the strategy & response to security threats, perform vulnerability scans, and manage remediation efforts * Compliance: Ensure the environment meets regulatory standards (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, or SOC2). * Other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Lies, Damned Lies and Large Language Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1231-lies-damned-lies-and-large-language-models) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Using Agents to Curate the Content You See Online - Dan Gish](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2159-using-agents-to-curate-the-content-you-see-online-dan-gish) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)