IT Manager
About The Position
NorthStar Memorial Group is seeking an IT Manager at our Home Office in Houston, TX. We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven IT Manager to lead the modernization, stability, and security of our technology environment. This role is critical to ensuring a reliable, scalable infrastructure that supports NorthStar's business operations while meeting strict cybersecurity and regulatory standards. This leader will play a pivotal role in modernizing our cloud infrastructure, strengthening system reliability, and driving key initiatives across data management, disaster recovery, and compliance.
Requirements
- Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure
- Demonstrated success managing infrastructure, systems, and security in a production environment
- Experience with PCI compliance and working within regulated environments
- Solid understanding of data management, backup strategies, and disaster recovery planning
- Strong leadership, communication, and performance management skills
Nice To Haves
- Relevant certifications (Azure or related) preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead the modernization of cloud-based infrastructure, with a focus on performance, scalability, and long-term sustainability
- Ensure a stable, highly available environment for business-critical applications
- Oversee server environments, system architecture, and cloud operations (primarily Azure)
- Maintain systems in alignment with cybersecurity best practices and internal standards
- Partner with leadership to strengthen and evolve security posture across the organization
- Ensure compliance with PCI and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Oversee data storage strategy, backup processes, and disaster recovery planning
- Ensure business continuity through well-tested recovery protocols and redundancy planning
- Lead, develop, and manage IT staff, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
- Establish and monitor KPIs to measure team and system performance
- Drive performance management processes, coaching team members to achieve high standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
