Infrastructure Manager - SelectOne : Job Details

About the Company Hiring: Our client is a national transportation company that's expanding their shared services group in Western, NY. About the Job: The IT Infrastructure Manager willplay a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing our organization's hardware and network activities. This position requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure management and the ability to coordinate complex technical initiatives.

• Infrastructure Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and future scalability.
• Hardware Management: Oversee the procurement, deployment, and maintenance of hardware systems, including servers, storage, and end-user devices.
• Network Administration: Manage and optimize the organization's network infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and performance. Collaborate with network engineers to address connectivity issues and enhance overall network efficiency.
• Cybersecurity Management: Oversee and enhance the organization's cybersecurity measures, including threat detection, vulnerability assessments, and remediation strategies. Ensure the IT infrastructure is protected against evolving security threats and complies with industry standards.
• Project Coordination: Lead and coordinate IT infrastructure projects from conception to completion. This includes new system implementations, upgrades, and expansions.
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with external vendors to procure hardware and network services, negotiate contracts, and ensure service-level agreements are met.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide guidance and support for technical issues related to hardware and network infrastructure. Collaborate with the IT support team to resolve complex problems promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline. Advanced degrees or certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or ITIL are preferred.
• 7-10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a focus on coordinating hardware and network activities. Strong technical understanding of hardware systems, networking protocols, and security principles.
• 5+ years of experience working in a distributed network environment with focus on uptime, standardization, and security.
• Experience/Understanding of satellite communications is a plus. Specifically experience with VSAT, VIASAT, or Starlink integration into a business network environment.

Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 Job Status: Direct Hire. Primarily on-site. Some travel required (Less than 20%). Code: IND123