IT Operations Manager

Deerfield, Illinois

Robert Half
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Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and direct the operations of the IT Service Desk.
  • Manage, maintain, and secure server, network, and telecommunication systems to ensure reliable and quick access to information while preventing attacks from outside sources.
  • Monitor network and systems performance to ensure maximum uptime.
  • Assess system performance and recommend improvements.
  • Oversee the management and licensing of computer/mobile device software applications.
  • Oversee the management and licensing of Cloud services and SaaS / PaaS / IaaS.
  • Set up and configure servers for the management of applications and IT systems.
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and management of applications and operating systems on company-approved devices.
  • Provide cell phone plan management, provisioning, and assignments.
  • Conduct internal audits to verify the security and efficiency of an organization's network.
  • Maintain backups and DR solutions to ensure critical data and systems are safe.
  • Oversee and supervise IT projects ranging from network and systems installs to physical infrastructure and wiring.
  • Work with the greater LFA community to ensure proper IT support response and continue to build stronger strategic relationships with stakeholders.
  • Manage related vendor contracts and relationships.
  • Develop IT service policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Investigate ways to reduce IT systems cost.
  • Resolve issues escalated by other IT service members.
  • Ensure data is handled, transferred or processed according to all organization requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in IT Management, Systems, and Network Administration
  • Project Management experience

Technology Experience Qualifications:

  • Google Workspace and a wide scope of SaaS administration experience
  • Systems virtualization and related infrastructure (Nutanix Preferred)
  • Meraki Networking, Firewall / Wireless
  • DHCP / DNS administration experience (ApplianSys preferred)
  • Windows Server / Active Directory / RADIUS experience
  • SIS / LMS experience (Veracross / Canvas preferred)
  • MDM / endpoint management (Meraki / Intune preferred)
  • Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPad, and related hardware / software support experience
  • Bonus qualification - Relevant industry certifications (CompTIA, Cisco, Meraki, Google, Microsoft, etc)

Date Posted: 24 April 2025
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