IT Manager Job Description
Location: Adairsville, GA
Overview:
As an IT Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the technology infrastructure and operations within our company. You’ll be responsible for managing IT systems, ensuring data security, and supporting business processes. If you have a passion for technology and excellent communication skills, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
System Administration
· Oversee the company’s network, servers, and software applications.
· Ensure smooth operation of hardware, software, and IT services.
· Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely solutions.
Data Security and Privacy:
· Implement and maintain security protocols to protect sensitive data.
· Regularly update antivirus software and firewall settings.
· Conduct risk assessments and address vulnerabilities.
IT Strategy and Planning
· Collaborate with senior management to develop IT strategies aligned with business goals.
· Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions for efficiency and growth.
Vendor Management
· Negotiate contracts with technology vendors.
· Monitor vendor performance and ensure service level agreements are met.
Budgeting and Cost Control
· Develop and manage the IT budget.
· Optimize spending while maintaining quality services.
Project Management
· Lead IT projects, such as system upgrades, software implementations, and infrastructure enhancements.
· Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
User Support
· Provide technical support to employees.
· Address user inquiries, troubleshoot issues, and maintain documentation.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
· Proven experience (at least 5 years) in IT management or a similar role.
· Knowledge of Dynamics DAV/Business Central and EDI Technology.
· Strong knowledge of network administration, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
· Excellent communication and leadership skills.