Job Description
Job Description
Title : Senior IT Manager
Company : SilencerCo
Location : On-Site, West Valley City, Utah
Full-Time
Shift : M-TH, 7 : 00am - 5 : 00pm
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior IT Manager to lead our IT department and ensure the performance, security, and reliability of our technology environment. This role oversees a hybrid infrastructure of on-premise and AWS cloud servers, manages Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace tenants, and leads a team of IT support professionals.The Senior IT Manager will balance day-to-day operational needs with long-term improvement projects, including compliance initiatives (PCI, NIST, and CMMC), infrastructure modernization, and multi-site IT support. Reporting directly to the CTO, this position plays a critical role in aligning IT with business strategy and ensuring secure, scalable growth.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead daily IT operations and oversee infrastructure, servers, networks, and user support.
- Administer and support on-premise (Windows / Linux) and AWS-hosted servers.
- Manage virtualization platforms, including VMware or XenServer.
- Oversee Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace tenants, including user provisioning and access controls.
- Mentor and manage the IT help desk team, ensuring responsive and high-quality support.
- Design, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN / WAN environments, Aruba switches, fiber connectivity, and enterprise networking at all layers.
- Implement and enforce IT security best practices, including endpoint protection, patching, backups, disaster recovery, access control, and video surveillance.
- Drive IT compliance initiatives, including PCI, NIST, and CMMC standards.
- Maintain IT documentation for systems, networks, processes, and assets.
- Manage IT budgeting, vendor relationships, and purchasing.
- Plan and execute IT projects effectively, balancing operational support with long-term strategic goals.
- Run effective daily team standup meetings
- Willing to be on-call for when IT problems arise
Results
Delivering IT projects on timeWillingness to be hands-on with IT tickets and issuesEffectively defining, organizing and executing an IT projectIT Leadership - growing and improving the IT teamMaintaining 99.9% system uptimeJob Qualifications (Required)
10+ years of IT experience, including at least 5+ years leading a team.Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems.Proficiency in AWS infrastructure and cloud computing best practices.Extensive experience managing both Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments.Hands-on experience with VMware or XenServer virtualization.Strong understanding of networking concepts across all layers (OSI model).Experience designing and supporting multi-site IT infrastructure.Demonstrated success in planning and executing IT projects.Strong knowledge of IT security and compliance frameworks.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skillsExperience with SIEM & other security related toolsJob Qualifications (Preferred)
Networking certifications (Aruba)Security certificationsDatabase (SQL) experienceExperience with Powershell and other scripting languagesJob Posted by ApplicantPro