Infrastructure Manager

Company: Kane Partners LLC
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: February 12, 2020

Job Description:

Infrastructure Manager - We are seeking an IT Infrastructure Manager to lead the team accountable for the daily oversight and overall operation of the core IT infrastructure. The team is responsible for designing, building, and supporting key technologies as it pertains to cloud services, data networks, telecommunications, perimeter security, cloud storage gateways, and access management systems. - The Infrastructure Manager plans, coordinates and supervises execution of projects, work assignments and workloads for associated personnel. The successful candidate will be an experienced technologist who can effectively communicate technical concepts with other technologists as well as senior level management. - Duties and Responsibilities: - Team Responsibilities: Design, maintain, monitor, and support the compute, storage, perimeter security, Active Directory, data center, and data backup systems throughout the firm. Provide setup, administration, and support of all network and communications systems such as Local Area Networks, Internet connections and security, SD-WAN, VPN, wireless technologies, etc. Manage and continually improve all operational procedures. Analyze existing technology infrastructure and provide recommendations on technology innovations that can improve business operations. Continue development and improvement of cloud strategy and technologies for infrastructure services. Provide capacity planning, trend analysis, and performance management for server compute and storage infrastructure. Own Disaster Recovery for supported systems. Perform and analyze disaster simulations for prompt restoration of services. Respond to and own all issues within the scope of responsibility, act as senior level support, and manage the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue. - Management Responsibilities: Supervise infrastructure and network personnel to include work allocation, training, and evaluation. Motivate associates to achieve peak productivity and performance. Own all functions, services, and technologies related to unified communications, data networks, cloud services, servers (physical/virtual), perimeter security, and backups. Provide support, training, and mentorship to infrastructure and network personnel to reduce technological gaps within the department. Utilize data analytics to develop and maintain the technical requirements for the company's technical architecture to ensure that appropriate capacity, capabilities, and infrastructure are available to support initiatives. Participation in the development of long-term strategic goals and strategies for the IT infrastructure and the network. - Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a computer related field required Preferred candidate will have relevant technical certifications 8+ years of experience in an information technology role 3+ years of experience managing a team of engineers and/or system administrators Knowledge and experience with Cloud platforms Strong knowledge of SD-WAN technologies Experience Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange - - -

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