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# Manager IT Infrastructure

- **Company:** Cherokee Nation
- **Location:** Catoosa, OK, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Data Centers, IT Management, Microsoft Software, Trusted Systems, System Availability, Information Technology, Network Server
- **Published:** May 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3768cbe76d0fb141

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Vendor relationship building?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree + 5 years in a large IT organization

 * 3 years of IT management experience leading infrastructure teams
 * Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, storage, WAN/LAN networking, and telephony
 * Advanced project management and communication skills
 * Ability to learn new systems quickly and communicate complex technical concepts clearly
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## Description

You'll oversee all planning and execution for our IT Infrastructure operations-guiding teams, shaping strategy, and ensuring our systems stay secure, stable, and scalable. This role leads both Systems Administration and Network/Telecom, driving projects from concept to completion and keeping our data centers and mission-critical systems running at peak performance.

Primarily office-based with light physical work. Some travel and overnight stays may be required. Must be available for varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations.

 * Lead Infrastructure Teams - Manage Systems Administration and Network/Telecom departments.
 * Own Major Projects - From needs assessment to post-implementation review.
 * Protect & Secure Systems - Ensure backups, restores, and system security.
 * Oversee Data Centers - Maintain data center and IDF operations.
 * Manage Mission-Critical Tech - Servers, databases, applications, networks, and telephony.
 * Drive High Availability - Implement and operate HA environments.
 * Business Continuity - Design and maintain continuity procedures.
 * Budget Leadership - Prepare and manage departmental budgets.
 * RFP Ownership - Develop, manage, and recommend solutions.
 * Develop People - Coaching, mentoring, performance assessments, and conflict management.
 * Vendor Management - Build strong vendor relationships and negotiate effectively.


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