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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Technology Manager - **Company:** Kratos Space Training & Cyber - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,500.0 - $164,859.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** System Configuration, IT Management, Microsoft Dynamics, Network Administration, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Deployment, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88001581/1 ## About the Role * Bacheloris degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 7+ years of progressive IT experience, including 3+ years managing multidisciplinary IT teams * Working knowledge of network/systems administration * CMMC/NIST 800-171 requirements * Experience in defense, government contracting, or another regulated industry * Strong leadership, communication, and vendor management skills Preferred Skills/Experience * Masteris degree in IT or related field * Security+ or other DoD 8570-aligned certification * Direct experience supporting a CMMC Level 2 enclave ## Description Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partneridriven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. We have an exciting opportunity for a Information Technology Manager.iThis IT Manager role oversees the daily operations and performance of a multidisciplinary technology team responsible for network administration, systems management, enterprise applications, and end?user support. The position plays a critical leadership role in maintaining secure, compliant, and reliable IT environmentsiparticularly within CMMC/NIST 800?171iregulated segmentsiwhile driving optimization across Microsoft Dynamics 365, SharePoint, and core infrastructure. With responsibility for staffing, performance management, budgeting, vendor relationships, and reporting to senior IT leadership, this role ensures the organizationis technology operations effectively support mission?critical needs within a defense and government contracting context. * Manage day-to-day operations and performance of network administration, systems administration, and enterprise application support teams * Oversee administration and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SharePoint environments * Ensure tha CMMC/NIST 800-171 associated network segments are maintained, monitored, and audit-ready in accordance with DoD cybersecurity requirements * Direct Tier 1/Tier 2 support operations, ensuring SLAs are met and escalation paths are effective * Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and professional development for all direct reports * Manage team workload, staffing, and hiring across all functional areas * Partner with security/compliance teams on CMMC assessments, POA&Ms, and remediation efforts * Develop and manage IT operational budgets, vendor relationships, and licensing * Report operational metrics, risks, and initiatives to senior IT leadership Keyword: Password Resets, Ticket Logging, First Call Resolution (FCR), Phone/Chat Support, Knowledge Base, Advanced Troubleshooting, Escalation Handling, Software Deployment, System Configuration, Automation ## Related Videos - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [RAG like a hero with Docling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1602-rag-like-a-hero-with-docling) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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