IT Infrastructure Manager

Keller Executive Search • New York, NY

5h

About The Position

Our organization is seeking a skilled IT Infrastructure Manager to oversee and enhance their technology infrastructure. This role is critical to ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of the organization's IT environment, supporting business operations and enabling digital transformation. The IT Infrastructure Manager will lead a team responsible for managing servers, networks, data centers, cloud services, and end-user computing resources. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that meet current and future business needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure management or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of server, storage, network, and cloud infrastructure technologies.
• Experience managing infrastructure teams and leading technical projects.
• Familiarity with virtualization, containerization, and cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to develop and implement infrastructure policies, security standards, and disaster recovery plans.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ITIL and other IT service management frameworks preferred.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Microsoft Azure certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure including servers, storage, networking, and cloud platforms.
• Lead and develop the infrastructure team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
• Ensure infrastructure security, data integrity, and availability by implementing best practices and compliance standards.
• Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and expansions to support business growth.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with application teams and business units to align infrastructure capabilities with organizational objectives.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for hardware, software, and service agreements.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee disaster recovery planning and business continuity strategies.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth through leadership development and high-visibility projects.
• Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
• Open communication environment.
• Full medical coverage.
• Annual performance bonus and recognition program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees