IT Manager

Land Park Blaine, LLC
Houston, TX, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Backup Devices Cyber Security Data Centers Disaster Recovery IT Management Information Technology Operations Software Maintenance Software Engineering Product Software Implementation Methods Information Technology

Job description

The IT Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the organization’s information IT operations, including infrastructure management and technical support. This role plays a critical part in shaping the IT strategy, ensuring efficient IT systems, and facilitating technology-driven initiatives., IT Strategy and Planning

  • Develop and execute the organization’s IT strategy in alignment with business objectives.
  • Identify technology trends and opportunities for innovation and growth.
  • Responsible for all technology and IT related projects.

Team Leadership

  • Lead and manage the IT team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
  • Delegate responsibilities and ensure the team is equipped to meet their objectives.

Infrastructure Management

  • Oversee the maintenance and optimization of IT infrastructure, including servers, both on prem and cloud based, networks, and data centers.

  • Responsible for continuous monitoring of IT infrastructure.
  • Ensure scalability and reliability of IT systems.
  • IT asset inventory.

Software Maintenance

  • Coordinate software implementation and updates.
  • Enforce software policy and license management.

IT Security and Compliance

  • Develop and implement IT security policies and procedures to protect data and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and data protection laws.
  • Advanced understanding of AI tools and policy implementation to ensure compliance with regulations and applicable laws.

Budget and Resource Management

  • Develop and manage the IT budget, allocating resources effectively.
  • Procure hardware, software, and services to support IT operations.

Vendor and Supplier Relations

  • Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure optimal performance and support.
  • Negotiate contracts and service level agreements.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Ensure data backup, redundancy, and recovery capabilities.

User Support and Training

  • Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting complex IT issues.
  • Develop and oversee IT training programs for staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree or relevant certifications are preferred.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in IT management or a related role.
  • Strong knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and software development.
  • Prior hands-on experience with successful implementation of endpoint management tools.
  • Prior hands-on experience with successful implementation of Managed Service Provider Programs.
  • Leadership and management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • A valid driver’s license may be required for occasional business-related tasks.

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