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Job Title: Infrastructure Project Manager
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description
Tech Manager – IT Infrastructure is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the organization's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, cloud services, and enterprise systems. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic planning, and team leadership while actively contributing to day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will drive infrastructure reliability, security, and performance while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy:
- Lead and manage the IT infrastructure team, providing guidance, mentorship, and hands-on support.
- Develop and implement scalable and resilient infrastructure strategies that align with business goals.
- Collaborate with IT and business leaders to ensure infrastructure supports organizational needs, growth, and acquisitions.
- Oversee infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and minimal disruption to business operations.
Technical & Operational Responsibilities:
- Act as a hands-on technical leader, troubleshooting critical infrastructure issues and ensuring operational stability.
- Oversee the management of operations, integration, and scheduling tools (Ex. SMTP servers, Boomi, and SkyBot)
- Manage on-premises and cloud infrastructure, including data centers, networks, servers, storage, virtualization, and backup solutions.
- Oversee system monitoring, patching, and maintenance to ensure high availability and security.
- Implement and enforce IT infrastructure policies, procedures, and standards.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies such as automation, to improve efficiency, scalability, and security.
- Support IT infrastructure in warehouse and manufacturing environments, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Security, Compliance & Risk Management:
- Ensure IT infrastructure is compliant with industry regulations and internal security policies.
- Partner with security teams to implement best practices for protecting infrastructure against cyber threats.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Vendor & Budget Management:
Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality solutions.
Participate in contract and service agreement negotiations to optimize infrastructure investments.
Oversee budget planning, cost control, and resource allocation for infrastructure initiatives.
Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support:
Work closely with application, security, and end-user computing teams to provide a seamless IT experience.
Support IT service desk teams in troubleshooting complex infrastructure-related issues.
Provide technical expertise in IT projects, acquisitions, and integrations, ensuring infrastructure requirements are met.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7 - 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
- Strong firsthand experience with networks, servers, virtualization, telecommunications, cloud platforms (AWS), and storage solutions.
- Proven record in infrastructure modernization, automation, and cloud migration initiatives.
- Solid understanding of security best practices, compliance standards, and disaster recovery planning.
- Ability to manage, balance, and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-availability environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing IT infrastructure for acquisitions, warehouses, and manufacturing environments.
- Acquisition and iterative experience
- Industry certifications such as ITIL, CCNA, AWS/Azure Architect, or PMP.
- Experience managing hybrid environments and automation tools.
- Background in IT service management (ITSM) and process improvement initiatives.
Key Success Factors:
- Ability to balance hands-on technical work with strategic leadership.
- Strong collaboration skills to work across IT and business teams.
- Proactive approach to infrastructure optimization and problem-solving.
With Regards,
Dinesh B
CS Solutions, Inc
7525 Mitchell Road, Suite 106, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
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