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The KnowIt Group Lead a team of technical professionals and outsource vendors to design, build, and support all internal IT infrastructure. Key areas of responsibility include managing cloud data center operations, LAN/WAN, Voice/Data circuits, on-premise IT equipment, SAP BASIS, and security functions. Plays an integral role in building a holistic view and roadmap of the companys technology strategy, processes, and information technology roadmap. Partners with both business and technology groups to ensure that the proposed technical solutions not only align with the companys overall objectives, but also ensures that both groups enable and drive each other to meet the needs of the companys mission and vision. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop overall infrastructure vision and systems architecture (e.g., private / public / hybrid cloud, vendors / partners) Align IT strategy and planning with the companys business goals and objectives. Ensure consistency and use of best practices in design and build of infrastructure Management of outsourced data center function which includes directing the provisioning and decommissioning of servers, storage, and other technology hosted by the third party Management of on premise servers, phone systems, networking equipment and any other technology infrastructure located in our facilities Management of LAN/WAN & Telecommunications Develop and maintain policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the company Provide input on operating and capital budgets Purchasing of assets, tracking of expenditures, and ensure all licensing is sufficiently in place Managing contracts for support and services relative to areas of responsibility Design, rollout & scheduled testing of a DR solution Lead IT Security function and manage IT Security Analyst(s) and Vendors Maintain IT Controls related to SOX compliance and coordinate with internal and external audit teams Partner with the IT Service Delivery Manager on End Point Management solutions Identifies opportunities to leverage technology to increase employee productivity and/or reduce costs Partner with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions Required Skills and Abilities 5+ years of demonstrated experience in leading an Infrastructure team 10+ years of experience in designing, building, and operating infrastructure to support mission critical systems Experience with designing, building, and operating solutions using AWS Experience with Server and Application virtualization Experience with Cisco networking technology and Cisco Telephony Experience with Microsoft technologies: Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Office 365 Ability to establish, implement, and enforce appropriate IT standards to meet business requirements Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering Demonstrated project management and organization skills Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills to establish vision, plans, and status with the ability to interact with executives, team members, and the user community as needed. Ability to think big and challenge conventional wisdom regarding technology refresh and hype Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SAP BASIS Seniority level
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Sr. Manager, IT Operations
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The KnowIt Group 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Sr. Manager, IT Operations
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The KnowIt Group Lead a team of technical professionals and outsource vendors to design, build, and support all internal IT infrastructure. Key areas of responsibility include managing cloud data center operations, LAN/WAN, Voice/Data circuits, on-premise IT equipment, SAP BASIS, and security functions. Plays an integral role in building a holistic view and roadmap of the companys technology strategy, processes, and information technology roadmap. Partners with both business and technology groups to ensure that the proposed technical solutions not only align with the companys overall objectives, but also ensures that both groups enable and drive each other to meet the needs of the companys mission and vision. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop overall infrastructure vision and systems architecture (e.g., private / public / hybrid cloud, vendors / partners) Align IT strategy and planning with the companys business goals and objectives. Ensure consistency and use of best practices in design and build of infrastructure Management of outsourced data center function which includes directing the provisioning and decommissioning of servers, storage, and other technology hosted by the third party Management of on premise servers, phone systems, networking equipment and any other technology infrastructure located in our facilities Management of LAN/WAN & Telecommunications Develop and maintain policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the company Provide input on operating and capital budgets Purchasing of assets, tracking of expenditures, and ensure all licensing is sufficiently in place Managing contracts for support and services relative to areas of responsibility Design, rollout & scheduled testing of a DR solution Lead IT Security function and manage IT Security Analyst(s) and Vendors Maintain IT Controls related to SOX compliance and coordinate with internal and external audit teams Partner with the IT Service Delivery Manager on End Point Management solutions Identifies opportunities to leverage technology to increase employee productivity and/or reduce costs Partner with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions Required Skills and Abilities 5+ years of demonstrated experience in leading an Infrastructure team 10+ years of experience in designing, building, and operating infrastructure to support mission critical systems Experience with designing, building, and operating solutions using AWS Experience with Server and Application virtualization Experience with Cisco networking technology and Cisco Telephony Experience with Microsoft technologies: Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Office 365 Ability to establish, implement, and enforce appropriate IT standards to meet business requirements Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering Demonstrated project management and organization skills Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills to establish vision, plans, and status with the ability to interact with executives, team members, and the user community as needed. Ability to think big and challenge conventional wisdom regarding technology refresh and hype Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SAP BASIS Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Information Technology Industries
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The KnowIt Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid paternity leave Paid maternity leave Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for Information Technology Operations Manager roles.
Chicago, IL $105,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $130,000.00-$145,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $165,000.00-$175,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $132,000.00-$150,000.00 6 days ago Information Technology Operations Manager
Chicago, IL $124,960.00-$165,572.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $102,100.00-$127,600.00 1 day ago Senior Manager, IT Finance Transformation
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PEPI Manager - IT M&A (Open to all US locations)
Chicago, IL $125,000.00-$190,000.00 4 days ago Incident Management & Operations Specialist Lead
Des Plaines, IL $123,000.00-$157,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Manager, IT Finance Transformation
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Chicago, IL $167,000.00-$307,500.00 2 weeks ago IT Treasury Management & Payments Systems Director
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