Director, IT Infrastructure

Company: Services for the UnderServed, Inc.
Location: New York, NY 10001 (Chelsea area)

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The Director will take a lead technical role in developing and overseeing the smooth operation of technology managed by the Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure department:

  • Develop and manage application portfolios and solutions for Network, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Helpdesk, and Security teams.
  • Collaborate in the planning, directing and support of infrastructure solutions that enhance mission-critical business operations. Work closely with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization
  • Support VP of Infrastructure in formulating and deploying long-term strategic plans for acquiring and enabling efficient and cost-effective infrastructure and communication technologies.
  • Management of infrastructure operations and strategic planning, including business requirements, project planning and execution.
  • Benchmark, analyze, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of IT infrastructure and systems
  • Manage day to day operations in Azure based datacenter(s)
  • Support VP of Infrastructure in the development and implementation of infrastructure policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.
  • Stay abreast of emerging security threats and work to implement cutting edge security solutions and policies.
  • Manage and mentor small team of Infrastructure Engineers
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 (seven) years’ experience working with IT infrastructure required.
  • Proven experience in IT infrastructure strategic planning and development, project management, and policy development
  • Good understanding and technical knowledge of current network and operating systems, hardware, protocols, and standards, including experience with systems design and development from business requirements analysis through to day-to-day management
  • Experience with operations in Azure and or AWS.
  • Experience with Citrix XenApp\Desktop
  • Demonstrated ability to apply IT in solving business problems
  • Superior understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to conduct research into IT issues and products.
  • Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
  • Highly self-motivated, self-directed, and attentive to detail.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $100,823.00 to $120,000.00 /year

Experience:

  • Information Technology: 5 years (Preferred)
  • IT Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location
  • Multiple locations

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule::

  • Monday to Friday