**Job Summary**
Inspire innovation by leading a talented team supporting critical operations that ensure the integrity, security, and performance of our advanced technology infrastructure. As a seasoned IT professional, you will oversee systems that keep people, data, and missions connected and protected across the globe.
About the Role
The IT Manager is responsible for the management, performance, and reliability of all information technology systems and networks within the organization. This position provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and technical direction to ensure systems remain secure, efficient, and compliant with company policies.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, mentor, and manage the IT team to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement.
* Oversee system architecture, performance, and data integrity to ensure high availability and cybersecurity.
* Manage implementation and integration of new technologies aligned with mission and business objectives.
* Ensure compliance with risk management frameworks, ITIL-aligned processes, and site security policies.
* Collaborate across departments to support organizational goals and provide technical guidance to leadership.
Qualifications
Essential qualifications include:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or 10+ years of equivalent experience).
* Proven experience (10+ years) in IT management, systems administration, or network operations.
* Strong understanding of IT business systems, project management, and team leadership.
* Familiarity with SCADA networks, risk management frameworks, and information security standards.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
Desirable qualifications include:
* Master's degree in a related field.
* Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CI/SSP, Microsoft, or Linux credentials.
Work Environment
This role requires focus, adaptability, and the ability to perform under pressure and deadlines. The work environment is office-based with periodic physical activity (lifting up to 10kg, kneeling, or walking).
Security Clearance Requirement
U.S. citizenship is required, and active Top Secret / SCI (TS/SCI) clearance with current Counterintelligence Scope Polygraph (CIP) must be met and maintained. Additionally, the selected candidate must meet and maintain all medical and security clearance requirements.