Manager of IT Infrastructure Engineering

Manager of IT Infrastructure Engineering

We are seeking a hands‑on Manager of IT Infrastructure Engineering to lead and actively contribute across systems, networking, and security. This is a true player‑coach role, ideal for a technical leader who enjoys mentoring engineers while remaining deeply involved in infrastructure design, operations, and complex problem‑solving. You’ll lead a team of systems and network engineers and work closely with our Cybersecurity partners to strengthen the reliability, resilience, and security of our hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of systems and network engineers
• Remain hands‑on with infrastructure architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting
• Foster a culture where engineers spend less time on reactive toil and more time on delivering added value
• Encourage continuous improvement through automation, better tooling, and data‑driven decision‑making
• Partner closely with Cybersecurity to align infrastructure initiatives with security strategy, risk management, and shared visibility

• Design, build, and support secure, scalable on‑premises and cloud infrastructure
• Manage Windows and/or Linux server provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance
• Operate workloads across Azure and AWS, including networking, compute, and identity services
• Lead modernization efforts such as cloud adoption, automation, resiliency improvements, and platform standardization
• Leverage AI‑assisted monitoring and analysis to enable faster detection and resolution of incidents, improving operational reliability
• Own infrastructure lifecycle management, including capacity planning, patching, and upgrades
• Ensure infrastructure standards support compliance, observability, logging, and threat detection
• Participate in on‑call or escalation rotations as a senior technical leader
• Maintain documentation and SOPs for all managed systems and services

• Collaborate with Cybersecurity on Zero Trust and SASE‑aligned designs
• Remediate findings from audits, assessments, and incident reviews
• Lead core platforms, including:
• Active Directory / Entra  MFA / SSO
• Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, One Drive)
• Microsoft Intune for device provisioning, compliance, and lifecycle management
• Windows Server and supporting services
• Patching, vulnerability remediation, and access controls

• A high‑performing, engaged, and modern infrastructure engineering team
• Engineers focused primarily on delivering improvement and innovation rather than firefighting
• Faster and more accurate incident detection and resolution through intelligent monitoring and analysis
• Measurable improvements in reliability, scalability, and security across platforms
• Reduced operational friction through improved tooling, automation, and disciplined use of AI
• Strong alignment and partnership between Infrastructure and Cybersecurity

• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems, and network engineering
• 3+ years of experience leading technical teams in a hands‑on role
• Strong experience operating in cloud environments across Azure, AWS, enterprise networking, and Microsoft platforms
• Experience with automation and scripting (Power Shell, etc.)
• Proven ability to partner effectively with Cybersecurity teams
• Familiarity with Zero Trust and modern security frameworks
• Sound technical judgment and comfort adopting new technologies—including AI—responsibly and pragmatically
• Ability to balance people leadership with deep technical ownership