IT Manager

Role Overview: As an experienced IT Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's IT infrastructure, telephony systems, network, Active Directory (AD), hardware, security, cloud services, and compliance management. Your strategic thinking and leadership skills will play a crucial role in managing a team and ensuring the efficient operation of all IT functions. Key Responsibilities: - IT Infrastructure Management: - Oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of all IT infrastructure components. - Ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of information systems. - Develop and implement IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision. - Telephony: - Manage and maintain the company's telephony systems, including VoIP and traditional telephony solutions. - Ensure the telephony infrastructure meets business needs and integrates seamlessly with other IT systems. - Network Management: - Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, etc.). - Monitor network performance and security, implementing necessary upgrades and patches. - Active Directory (AD): - Administer and maintain the company's AD environment, ensuring proper user and group management. - Manage GPOs, AD schema, and forest/domain structure. - Ensure AD integration with other IT systems and services. - Hardware: - Oversee the deployment, maintenance, and support of all office hardware (computers, printers, peripherals, etc.). - Manage hardware inventory and ensure all devices are up to date with the latest software and security updates. - Security Management: - Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to protect company data and IT infrastructure. - Monitor security vulnerabilities and threats, responding to and mitigating security incidents. - Conduct regular security assessments and audits. - Cloud Management: - Manage and maintain the company's cloud services and infrastructure. - Oversee cloud-based solutions, ensuring their security, availability, and performance. - Evaluate and implement cloud services to meet business needs. - Compliance Management: - Ensure IT operations comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards. - Develop and maintain documentation for compliance audits. - Stay updated on regulatory changes and implement necessary adjustments. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role. - Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, telephony, network management, Active Directory, security, and cloud services. - Experience with office hardware management. - Excellent leadership and team management skills. - Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Problem-solving aptitude and a strategic mindset. - Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, CCNA, CISSP, etc.) are a plus.,