Position OverviewAs an IT Manager, you will oversee the organization's information technology operations, ensuring reliability, security, and performance across all systems, infrastructure, and technical services. This role leads the IT team, manages vendor relationships, implements technology initiatives, and aligns IT strategy with business goals. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader and problem-solver with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills.
Top Skills & Qualifications- Education: B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Experience:
- 10+ years in IT operations, system administration, or network management.
- 5+ years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Technical Expertise:
- Microsoft 365, Active Directory, endpoint management, and remote support tools.
- Extensive experience in both infrastructure and security-related work.
- Preferred Certifications/Skills:
- Azure, ERP systems experience.
- PMP or CompTIA Project+ certification.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership
- Provide strategic direction and coaching to IT personnel.
- Conduct performance evaluations and support staff development.
- Manage staffing levels and resource allocation for 24/7 support operations.
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and growth-focused IT culture.
Infrastructure & Systems
- Oversee design, implementation, and maintenance of servers, networks, storage, and cloud environments.
- Ensure high availability and optimal performance of critical business systems (ERP, CRM, communication tools).
- Manage system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle planning.
Security & Compliance
- Implement cybersecurity best practices and monitoring tools.
- Conduct regular security assessments and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.
- Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
Service Desk Operations
- Monitor ticketing systems and ensure SLAs/KPIs are met.
- Act as escalation point for complex issues.
- Analyze trends and implement solutions to reduce ticket volume.
Project Management
- Lead IT projects such as system implementations, network upgrades, and cloud migrations.
- Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
Preferred
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment with shop-floor systems and IT/OT integration.
Experience with ERP, business applications, and integration technologies is a plus.
Background with Microsoft Azure, Intune, Defender, and cloud-first security architectures.
Prior experience managing ERP systems (Infor, SAP, Epicor, NetSuite, etc.) and supporting cross-functional business processes.
Knowledge of NIST, CMMC, or other security compliance frameworks relevant to defense/manufacturing.
Project management certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or CompTIA Project+.
Experience leading or supporting digital transformation initiatives, automation, or modernization projects.
Experience managing multi-site IT operations with distributed teams
Experience LevelExpert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Savannah, GA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
Education reimbursment; med/dental benefits; Standard 401k; % based annual bonus
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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