IT Operations Manager

I'm partnering with a long-standing client on a key leadership hire within their technology team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys leading a team while staying hands-on with infrastructure, systems, cybersecurity, and operational technology initiatives.The compensation range for this opportunity is $120,000 - $160,000 DOE, along with a profit-sharing program that allows employees to directly participate in the company's continued success.This organization is experiencing strong growth and offers a clear path for career advancement, along with excellent benefits, a collaborative leadership team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the technology strategy of the business.📩 Reach out to Austen Zemrock on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation, or email a Word version of your resume to learn more. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.What You'll Be Doing• Lead, mentor, and develop a small IT team• Oversee daily IT operations and service delivery• Manage infrastructure, systems, networking, and end-user technology• Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues• Support cybersecurity initiatives and risk mitigation efforts• Drive technology improvements and operational efficiencies• Evaluate and implement automation opportunities• Partner with leadership on technology planning and strategy• Help modernize and optimize internal technology environments• Ensure reliable performance of critical business systemsWhy This Opportunity Stands Out• High-impact leadership position• Blend of hands-on technology and team leadership• Opportunity to influence technology direction• Visible role with senior leadership exposure• Organization committed to modernization and innovation• Stable and growing business environment• Competitive compensation and benefits package