IT Manager / Vendor Management

Get ready to dive into an exhilarating journey as the mastermind behind our client's technology platform. As the IT Director, you'll take charge of our cutting-edge hardware, software, servers, and networks. You'll collaborate closely with our client's top-tier Managed Service Provider (MSP), ensuring their servers, networks, and cybersecurity are always in peak condition. You'll also lead the way in desktop support, manage external vendors, and champion exciting IT initiatives. Plus, you'll steer the ship with general management responsibilities, guiding our client's IT function to new heights! This role requires a manufacturing/production background.

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Matias Rodriguez

Randstad Digital

The Head of IT is responsible for managing the company's technology platform. This includes hardware, software, servers and networks. The IT Director will work closely with company's contracted Managed Service Provider (MSP), which provides oversight, monitoring and support for company servers, networks, and cybersecurity. The IT Director also oversees desktop support, external vendors, and supports IT initiatives. The Head of IT also has general management

responsibilities, consistent with leading an IT function.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and work with Managed Service Provider (MSP): servers, networks, cybersecurity, data and back-up recovery capabilities
• Manage all hardware and software - selection, implementation
• Manage hardware lifecycle
• Manage external developers supporting company applications
• Support technology initiatives and projects
• Manage external vendors - telecoms, cabling
• Perform cybersecurity penetration testing
• Oversee help desk activities; provide back up support when needed
• Set technology policies and standards - e.g., BYOD, User desktop, password management, data loss prevention
• Maintain asset inventory and software listing
• Maintain all IT contracts and agreements
• Develop and maintain network topology and infrastructure architecture diagrams
• Create/manage annual budgets and capital investment plans
• Manage one desktop support staff

Education and/or Work Experience and Other Requirements:

• Bachelors degree, preferably in computer science or a related discipline
• Understanding of technology infrastructure - servers, networks
• Experience leading the selection of applications, working with Users, and implementing new systems (SDLC)
• Experience managing IT vendors
• Understanding of IT risks and mitigation techniques including cybersecurity and data loss
• Skilled in IT management - IT documentation, budget management
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Disciplined and organized manager
• Results orientation
• Flexible and easily adapts to new issues and challenges

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.