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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Manager - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Software, Windows Servers, SAP ERP, Process Driven Development, Cloud Services, SAP (Applications), SAP Security, Microsoft SharePoint, Virtualization Technology, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, IT Architecture, HybridCloud, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/az/chandler/9b30575d-9823-4343-8aeb-254aa030b580 ## About the Role Hyper-V Planning Licensing Operations Leadership Management Governance Scalability Reliability SAP S/4HANA SAP Security Communication Service Level Virtual Teams Microsoft 365 Accountability Cyber Security Cloud Services Virtualization Microsoft Azure Decision Making Access Controls Cost Management Customer Service Active Directory Asset Management SAP Applications Business Metrics Network Security Vendor Management Security Policies Technical Support Disaster Recovery Global Management Influencing Skills Cloud Technologies Performance Metric Business Valuation Personal Integrity Talent Development Service Management Business Objectives Business Continuity Technology Roadmaps Resource Allocation Succession Planning Endpoint Management Resilience Planning Microsoft SharePoint Lifecycle Management Performance Management Full Stack Development Operational Excellence, We are looking for an experienced infrastructure leader who can manage a complex global technology landscape while driving standardization, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience leading distributed infrastructure teams, supporting manufacturing environments, managing Microsoft and cloud technologies, and establishing global infrastructure standards that improve reliability, security, and scalability., * 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including infrastructure leadership responsibilities. * Experience leading global infrastructure operations across multiple regions. * Experience supporting manufacturing organizations and plant environments. * Demonstrated success leading distributed technical teams and support resources. * Experience managing enterprise infrastructure in a Microsoft-centric environment. * Experience driving infrastructure standardization, operational maturity, and technology transformation initiatives. * Experience managing vendors, contracts, and infrastructure budgets. Technical Expertise Microsoft Technologies * Microsoft Azure * Microsoft 365 * Active Directory & Entra ID * Exchange Online * Intune * Teams * SharePoint Online * Windows Server Infrastructure * Hybrid Cloud Environments * Virtualization Platforms (VMware / Hyper-V) * Enterprise Storage & Backup Solutions * Endpoint Management * Identity & Access Management * Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity * Infrastructure Monitoring & Performance Management Manufacturing & Enterprise Applications * Understanding of manufacturing technology environments. * Experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments. * Strong working knowledge of Network, Security, and Application support functions. ________________________________________ Knowledge & Competencies * Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure architecture and operations. * Experience developing scalable infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives. * Knowledge of infrastructure governance, operational controls, and service management principles. * Experience managing infrastructure projects and cross-functional technology initiatives. * Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities. * Ability to balance operational support responsibilities with strategic improvement initiatives. * Experience managing costs and driving operational efficiencies., * Strong leadership and talent development skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. * Comfortable communicating technical concepts to executive leadership and non-technical stakeholders. * Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence across teams and functions. * Sound business judgment and decision-making skills. * High integrity and commitment to professional excellence. * Proven ability to lead through change and drive organizational improvement. ________________________________________ Work Environment * Combination of office, manufacturing plant, and remote support environments. * Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed. * Participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation supporting global operations. * Ability to support critical incidents outside of normal business hours when necessary., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Leadership Data Entry Innovation Phlebotomy Reliability Photography Dermatology Microbiology Communication Team Oriented Detail Oriented Professionalism Microsoft Excel Clinical Trials Data Collection Customer Service Microsoft Office Informed Consent Office Equipment Clinical Research Safety Procedures Medical Assistance Setting Appointments Laboratory Equipment Organizational Skills Laboratory Experience Administrative Functions Engineering Design Process Process Driven Development Standard Operating Procedure Interpersonal Communications Good Clinical Practices (GCP) ## Description Hybrid Cloud Computing, Relationship Management Business Transformation Manufacturing Operations Office 365 Exchange Online Infrastructure Architecture Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Our client is seeking a hands-on Infrastructure Manager to lead and evolve our global infrastructure environment supporting manufacturing operations across North America, Europe, and Asia., The Infrastructure Manager will oversee the availability, performance, security, and lifecycle management of our clients infrastructure platforms, including cloud services, servers, storage, endpoints, collaboration platforms, and supporting technologies. This leader will work closely with Infrastructure, Network, Security, Applications, and regional IT teams to ensure stable operations and minimize business and manufacturing disruptions., Infrastructure Operations & Strategy * Lead the global management and support of infrastructure platforms, including servers, storage, cloud services, endpoints, collaboration platforms, and related technologies. * Ensure the secure, stable, and reliable operation of infrastructure services supporting global business and manufacturing operations. * Develop and maintain global infrastructure standards, processes, and operating procedures. * Drive infrastructure modernization, simplification, and standardization initiatives across a diverse technology environment. * Establish infrastructure performance metrics and ensure service delivery meets business expectations. * Maintain disaster recovery, backup, business continuity, and infrastructure resiliency capabilities. Team Leadership * Lead and develop a geographically distributed infrastructure and support organization. * Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, customer service, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. * Mentor and develop technical talent while promoting collaboration across global IT teams. * Manage staffing, resource allocation, performance management, and succession planning activities. Manufacturing & Business Partnership * Support critical manufacturing operations by ensuring high availability of IT systems across global plant locations. * Coordinate with Network, Security, SAP, and Application teams to quickly resolve incidents and minimize downtime. * Act as an escalation point for complex infrastructure and operational issues. * Partner with business and executive stakeholders to align infrastructure capabilities with strategic objectives. Vendor & Lifecycle Management * Manage relationships with global infrastructure vendors, service providers, and technology partners. * Negotiate contracts, renewals, licensing agreements, and service-level commitments. * Develop technology roadmaps and manage infrastructure lifecycle planning and asset management. * Drive cost optimization while maintaining operational effectiveness. Security & Compliance * Ensure infrastructure platforms operate within established security policies and privileged access controls. * Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to maintain compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. * Support compliance initiatives related to SOX, GDPR, and other applicable regulations. * Promote security best practices throughout infrastructure operations and service delivery., The ideal candidate is a hands-on infrastructure leader who has managed global Microsoft and cloud environments within a manufacturing organization, led geographically dispersed teams, worked closely with SAP, Security, and Network teams, and successfully driven infrastructure modernization while maintaining operational stability across global facilities., Innovation Customer Service Microsoft Office Business Valuation Full Stack Development Performance Improvement Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Team Performance Management Interpersonal Communications Customer Relationship Management Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Google IT Support Sheet Metal Journeyman Aerotek Phoenix, AZ*On-Site HVAC Aviation Leadership Hand Tools Sheet Metal Fabrication Health Advocacy Blueprint Reading Business Solutions Valid Driver's License Discounts And Allowances Employee Assistance Programs +0 Research Assistant Actalent ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [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) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)