Head of IT Infrastructure

A recognized services organization in the Tri-State Area is seeking a new Head of IT Infrastructure to join their team. This leadership role oversees enterprise infrastructure, cloud operations, cybersecurity, end-user support, and critical business systems to ensure a secure and efficient technology environment.

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: Standard business
• Setting: Preference for someone local to NJ, NY, or PA, but at a minimum in the EST time zone

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance practices across the organization
• Oversee hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure, including security, provisioning, backup, and disaster recovery
• Direct internal help desk operations and manage onboarding, offboarding, and endpoint support processes
• Serve as the primary contact for managed service providers and ensure vendor performance aligns with service expectations
• Administer and optimize core enterprise systems, including recruitment platforms, Jira, and NetSuite

• 8+ years of progressive IT experience, including 3-5 years in a leadership role overseeing infrastructure, cloud operations, and vendor management
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure architecture, administration, and security tooling
• Experience managing and integrating enterprise applications, including recruitment staffing systems, Jira, and NetSuite
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST, or ISO 27001, along with IAM and endpoint detection tools
• Proven experience managing MSP contracts, vendor selection, and outsourced IT service delivery
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to present technical strategies to executive leadership

• ITIL Foundation Certification
• Experience with cloud cost optimization and capacity planning
• Strong ability to manage cross-functional priorities in a fast-paced environment