Responsibilities :
- Oversee all daily IT operations for a multi-site environment, ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of our information systems.
- Develop, implement, and enforce standardized IT policies and procedures to ensure consistency and security across all locations.
- Manage the complete IT procurement lifecycle for the entire organization.
- Identifying needs, evaluating options, negotiating with suppliers, and processing purchases of hardware and software.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a distributed team of IT consultants, fostering a culture of high performance, continuous learning, and excellent customer service across all offices.
- Direct vendor management activities, building strong relationships, and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met and value is maximized.
- Serve as the final escalation point for complex technical issues affecting our consultants and client-facing operations.
- Drive strategic initiatives to automate and streamline IT processes, leveraging API scripting to boost efficiency for a remote workforce.
- Collaborate with practice leaders and office managers to understand their technological
needs and align IT strategy with business goals.
Generate and present comprehensive reports on IT performance, project status, and team :Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.5+ years of proven experience in IT Operations Management, preferably within a professionalservices environment.
Demonstrated experience in leading and managing a distributed or multi-site IT team.Strong expertise in IT procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation.In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, including networking, hardware / software support,and security principles for a mobile workforce.
Exceptional organizational, project management, and leadership capabilities.Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Professional certifications (e. g., ITIL, PMP, CompTIA Network+).Advanced knowledge of scripting and automation using tools like Python or PowerShell.Familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure and GoogleWorkspace, Mobile Device Management solutions.
(ref : hirist.tech)