Sr. Manager - IT Infrastructure

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager for our IT Infrastructure department The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring its efficiency, security, and alignment with business goals If you have a strong background in IT infrastructure management, leadership skills, and a track record of driving technological innovation, we encourage you to apply for this key position Responsibilities: Infrastructure Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for the organization's IT infrastructure, aligning technology solutions with business objectives Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, including infrastructure engineers, administrators, and support staff Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture Network and Systems Architecture: Oversee the design and implementation of robust network and systems architecture Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of IT systems Infrastructure Operations: Manage day-to-day IT infrastructure operations, including server management, network operations, storage solutions, and virtualization technologies Security Measures: Implement and enforce security measures to protect the organization's IT infrastructure Develop and oversee security protocols, access controls, and disaster recovery plans Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors to evaluate and implement new technologies Negotiate contracts, manage vendor relationships, and ensure service level agreements are met Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for IT infrastructure projects, ensuring cost-effective solutions and optimal resource utilization Technology Evaluation: Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends Evaluate new technologies for potential integration and recommend technological solutions that align with business goals Collaboration with IT Teams: Work closely with other IT teams, including applications development, cybersecurity, and support, to ensure seamless integration of IT services Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT infrastructure configurations, procedures, and policies Generate regular reports for senior management