Plan and oversee the delivery of IT services, including help desk support, system administration, and user support functions.
Develop, implement, and manage scalable service models and instill best practices to ensure efficient and consistent service delivery.
Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of IT infrastructure (networks, servers, cloud services, etc.).
Manage IT service budgets, procurement of software/hardware, and asset lifecycle tracking.
Manage vendor relationships and service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure quality and cost-effective IT services.
Collaborate with other technical leaders to understand their IT needs and implement solutions that align with organizational goals.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, data privacy regulations, cybersecurity standards, and industry best practices.
Develop and maintain documentation related to systems, policies, and procedures.
Lead and mentor a team of IT support professionals, including training, and professional development.
Requirements
Extensive experience with Microsoft technologies including Windows OS 10/11, Windows Server, Entra ID and the Microsoft 365 suite.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS), including IAM, management of RBAC, Compute, Network, Storage resources, and backup and recovery solutions.
Networking expertise – experience with deployment, configuration and management of DNS, DHCP, VPN, Firewall solutions, rules and policies.
Strong knowledge of ITIL, service desk operations, and incident/problem/change management.
Experience implementing security and compliance solutions such as Microsoft Defender and Intune.
Scripting and automation using PowerShell is highly desired.
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and team management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Certifications (Preferred):
- ITIL Foundation or higher
- CCNA/CompTIA Network+/Security+
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ104)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect (AZ305)
- PMP or other project management certification
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of experience in corporate IT service management or IT operations.
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