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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Operations Manager - **Company:** Lithium Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Reno, NV, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Servers, Network Architecture, DataOps, Information Technology - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9c59654f8f612fac ## About the Role Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or Computer Science. Equivalent experience with supporting industry certifications may be considered * Minimum 10 years progressive experience in Information Technology service delivery * Minium 5 years as an expert or architect in a given technology discipline * Minium 3 years of leading a leading a team in the above scopes * Highly effective organizational skills. * High attention to detail. * Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. * Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. * Effective communication skills, including speaking, writing, and active listening. * Personal commitment to Lithium Americas' Purpose, Vision, and Values ## Description Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company's future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals. Our Purpose is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders. Our Vision is to be North America's leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources. Our Values include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner. Role We are seeking an Information Technology (IT) Operations Manager to join our Information Technology Team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and optimal performance of all IT infrastructure and services that support our corporate functions and core infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector. The role is based at our Reno office and reports to the VP of Information Technology. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required. Key Responsibilities * Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for IT infrastructure in concert with our managed service providers leveraging emerging technologies accounting for capacity and capability planning, and technology lifecycle management. * Maintain operational excellence through standardized processes for IT Service Delivery including asset management, change management, incident management, problem management, and service level management. * Manage key resources and assets including our Microsoft Environment, Cloud footprint (Azure), Network Infrastructure, and end points in our corporate environment. * Own the ongoing development, implementation, and continuous improvement of departmental guidelines and work instructions in alignment with organizational policies and standards based on industry frameworks and best practice. * Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal governance frameworks including SOX, data privacy regulations, and mining industry-specific compliance mandates. * Work closely with the Digital and Data Operations and Business Systems teams as well as third-party service providers. * Deliver assigned initiatives and projects according to agreed scope, timelines, and budget. * Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values. * Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-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) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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