IT Manager

Description We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee the design, implementation, and management of advanced infrastructure solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure the organization's IT systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. Based in Wheeling, Illinois, this position offers an opportunity to collaborate across teams and drive technological excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement reliable infrastructure solutions, including on-premises and hybrid server environments.
• Administer and optimize network architecture, server systems (Windows and Linux), storage solutions, and disaster recovery plans.
• Manage virtualization platforms such as vSphere and vCenter to enhance system performance.
• Oversee Active Directory, group policies, and related services to ensure seamless operations.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, data protection laws, and industry regulations.
• Monitor and analyze system performance, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with IT and business leaders to align infrastructure strategies with organizational goals.
• Maintain thorough documentation of system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guidelines.
• Provide mentorship and training to the Helpdesk Team to enhance their technical capabilities. Requirements
• At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure management and leadership roles.
• Proficiency in Active Directory and group policy management.
• Expertise in backup technologies and disaster recovery planning.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco technologies and network configurations.
• Hands-on experience with computer hardware and configuration management.
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms like vSphere and vCenter.
• Solid understanding of Windows and Linux server environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to work effectively across teams.

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