IT Manager

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. IT Manager Full-time Hayward, CA, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1280 Salary Range: $175,000.00 To $200,000.00 Annually Therm-x of California is the leading manufacturer for Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a diverse customer base. We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, 401 (K), and paid time off. About the Role: We are seeking a strategic and hands-on IT Manager to lead and oversee all information technology operations within our global entities. This role is responsible for network infrastructure, enterprise systems (including ERP), IT operations, cybersecurity compliance, vendor management, and IT business planning across all company locations. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership capability, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient IT systems that support business operations and organizational growth. IT Leadership & Strategy Develop, implement, and manage IT policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure operational excellence. Oversee the maintenance and upgrading of IT infrastructure including networks, servers, and software applications. Lead and mentor the IT team, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to support professional development. Network Infrastructure Oversee network architecture including VPN and IPSec connectivity Manage switching infrastructure and enterprise Wi-Fi environments Ensure high availability, performance, and security across locations Maintain telecommunications infrastructure and vendor relationships IT Operations & Systems Administration Oversee server hardware environments Administer and manage Windows Server infrastructure Manage SQL Server maintenance, optimization, and disaster recovery Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Python Oversee endpoint solutions including desktops, laptops, printers, and device lifecycle management Ensure patch management, system monitoring, backups, and cybersecurity controls Own and manage the company’s ERP platform Lead ERP upgrades, enhancements, integrations, and optimization initiatives Partner with business leaders to improve processes through system functionality Manage ERP vendor relationships and licensing Ensure data integrity, reporting accuracy, and system scalability Business & Financial Management Develop and manage the IT budget Support business planning and capital expenditure forecasting Evaluate and prioritize technology investments Report on IT performance and initiatives to executive leadership Software & Licensing Management Ensure software licensing compliance Oversee software procurement and renewals Evaluate and implement new enterprise technologies Customer & Compliance Management Manage customer security requirements and technical assessments Lead and support internal and external audit processes Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and industry standards Oversee relationships with ERP and software vendors Negotiate contracts and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met Required Qualifications 10+ years of progressive IT experience with leadership responsibility Strong background in enterprise networking (VPN, IPSec, switching, Wi-Fi) Extensive experience with Windows Server and SQL Server environments Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Python scripting Experience managing IT budgets Demonstrated team leadership and organizational skills Experience supporting audits and cybersecurity compliance initiatives #J-18808-Ljbffr Therm-x of California