Description:
As the IT Infrastructure & Security Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the performance, scalability, and cybersecurity of enterprise and plant-level systems. You will partner with cross-functional teams from manufacturing and operations to finance and corporate functions to align infrastructure strategy with business growth goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of IT infrastructure across servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments.
- Manage and optimize network systems including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
- Oversee backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
- Provide leadership to a growing infrastructure and network engineering team.
- Implement secure remote access solutions for OT environments such as VPNs, jump servers, and role-based access controls.
- Drive network segmentation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance efforts.
- Collaborate with automation engineers and plant operators to align IT and OT integration.
- Ensure robust cybersecurity architecture across all environments, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
- Monitor system and network performance, proactively identifying areas for improvement.
What You Bring
- 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and network management.
- Strong technical expertise with Cisco, Meraki, or similar technologies.
- Proven experience leading IT teams in fast-paced or manufacturing environments.
- Deep understanding of networking, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Hands-on experience managing both IT and OT security.
Preferred Certifications:
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- ITIL Foundation Certification