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# Senior Infrastructure Manager

- **Company:** Daisy Brand LLC
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Palo Alto Networks, Cisco
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-infrastructure-manager-dallas-tx--afea0697-ded8-4648-bbc6-407f5d821f16

## About the Role

Information Technology & Information Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Support, Technical Leadership, Architectural Services, Business Growth, Willing to Travel, Business Complex, Leadership, Mentoring, * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

 * 5+ years of experience leading IT infrastructure teams in a complex enterprise environment.
 * Demonstrated experience defining and executing infrastructure strategy, not just supporting it.
 * Experience supporting manufacturing, distributed operations, or 24/7 environments strongly preferred.
 * Strong experience with Microsoft hybrid environment: AD, Entra, Azure, Intune, Exchange, etc.

Skills and Competencies

 * Familiarity with best-of-breed hardware, applications and administrative tools (e.g., Rubrik, Palo Alto, Cisco, SolarWinds, HPE) strongly preferred.
 * Proven ability to lead and develop both junior and senior technical staff.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across technical and non‑technical audiences.
 * Strong business acumen with responsibility for budgets and vendor negotiations.

## Description

Daisy Brand is seeking a Senior Manager of Infrastructure to lead and evolve our enterprise IT infrastructure function. This role is responsible for the strategy, reliability, security, and scalability of Daisy's infrastructure environment, supporting both corporate operations and manufacturing facilities.

This leader will balance long-term infrastructure strategy with hands-on technical leadership, ensuring systems are resilient, secure, and aligned with business growth. The ideal candidate is comfortable making architectural decisions, leading through complexity, and developing a high-performing team.

Location and Travel Requirements

This position operates under a hybrid work model, requiring onsite presence Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with Wednesday and Friday designated as remote workdays. While this schedule is typical, team or business needs may require additional onsite days.

Corporate Office Location Update: Currently, the Daisy Brand corporate office is located in Dallas, TX at 635 and 75. Anticipated September 2027, we will be moving to the Granite Park business complex in North Plano (intersection of Dallas North Tollway and Sam Rayburn Tollway)., Infrastructure Strategy & Leadership

 * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of infrastructure professionals, building strong technical capability, accountability, and succession.
 * Own the infrastructure strategy and roadmap, aligning technology decisions with business priorities, risk tolerance, and future growth.
 * Oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing support of network, server, and cloud infrastructure.
 * Champion IT Service Management best practices, including incident, problem, and change management
 * Participate in major implementations, upgrades, and modernization initiatives.

Collaboration & Support

 * Partner with IT and business leadership to translate operational needs into scalable, secure infrastructure solutions
 * Act as the escalation point for complex incidents, outages, and root‑cause analysis.
 * Drive continuous improvement in infrastructure reliability, security, monitoring, and service delivery.

Vendor & Financial Management

 * Manage infrastructure budgets, vendor relationships, and licensing to ensure cost‑effective operations.
 * Evaluate and select vendors; negotiate SLAs, contracts, and performance expectations.

Other duties as assigned.