Manager, Infrastructure & Operations
Under the supervision of the Director of Information Technology, the Manager, Infrastructure & Operations is the principal architect for the delivery of shared information resources that serve the entire ºÚÈË̽»¨ community. This position is responsible for managing the overall design, operation, security, and support of the IT infrastructure. The Manager, Infrastructure & Operations manages and coordinates the activities of the Infrastructure & Operations team. Partnering with students, faculty, and staff, this position ensures a successful IT experience while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentors the Infrastructure & Operations Team.
- Ensure service level agreements are maintained.
- Design, implement, manage, troubleshoot, and maintain ºÚÈË̽»¨â€™s servers and network infrastructure, cloud hosted (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) systems, and virtualization platforms.
- Develop and maintain server and network standards, policies, documentation, and procedures.
- Develop a security framework to ensure information security and privacy.
- Provide technical support in person and by telephone, video conference, email, or through a remote support session, while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Create, update, prioritize, and track customer problems using a ticket system.
- Follow and maintain Information Technology policies and procedures.
- Design, implement, and monitor security measures for the protection of the server and network infrastructure.
- Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain Microsoft 365 and Active Directory, backup system, VOIP system, and physical security (access control, surveillance) systems.
- Design, review, and execute system and configuration backup and disaster recovery plans and procedures.
- Ensure business continuity by maintaining configuration files, design documents, and recovery procedures for all ºÚÈË̽»¨â€™s network and server systems.
- Research current and emerging technologies.
- Monitor and reports the health and stability of all server and network operations.
- Serve as primary person-on-call for all network and server related issues.
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and consultants and utilizes their expertise to accomplish strategic information technology objectives.
- Work with other Information Technology team members to acquire cross functional knowledge transfer and provide back-up capabilities.
- Monitor the health and stability of all Information Technology services and issues timely alerts to affected customers if issues arise.
- Complete ongoing training to stay alongside product, service, and policy changes.
- Collaborate with the entire Information Technology team to ensure the delivery of services.
- Assist with special projects beyond the normal scope of daily duties.
- Maintain hardware and software inventories.
- Maintain a positive, helpful, and constructive attitude and work relationship with students, faculty, staff, and the ºÚÈË̽»¨ community at large.
- In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, the individual has the responsibility to carry out unique tasks as requested by their superiors.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years of relevant work experience in a technology support role.
- 1 year of relevant work experience in a supervisory role.
- Expertise in Microsoft Windows Server.
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure.
- Expertise in VMware.
- Expertise in Networking (wired and wireless).
- Experience in Microsoft 365 and Active Directory.
- Experience in next-generation firewalls.
- Experience in Hyperconverged systems.
- Experience in cyber security.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Outstanding oral and written communication.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer and networking background.
- Interest and ability to learn other technologies as needed.
Work Environment:
- The Manager, Infrastructure & Operations may be required to work in various conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings, and may be exposed to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing.
Salary: $145,000/year
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to jobs9@swlaw.edu to be considered for this position.