IT infrastructure Manager
Description
IT Infrastructure Managers play a large role in the management of their company’s IT department as a whole. Almost every task that IT department personnel engage in, from performing routine system updates to planning for the installing entirely new elements, will need to be monitored and guided by the IT Infrastructure Manager.
Functions :
Design and execute short plus long term strategic plans to assure infrastructure capacity attains current and future needs.
Develop, execute and oversee procedures, policies and related training plans for project management and infrastructure administration.
Manage and establish priorities for analysis, design, development and maintenance of entire infrastructure systems inclusive of LANs, WANs, internet, security and wireless implementations.
Conduct research and recommend changes in services, products, protocols and standards to support development efforts and infrastructure procurement.
Supervise outsourced data center and telecom service provider and lead, direct and utilize knowledge on best practices in area related to infrastructure.
Supervise help desk group and lead, direct and utilize knowledge on best practices in area related to help desk. (this will be the primary objective year 1)
Define and manage IT Disaster Recovery Strategy for organization.
Define software and hardware standards in collaboration with stakeholders and owners.
Test server performance plus provide network presentation statistics.
Report and prepare strategies to maintain server infrastructure.
Ensure apt security levels on network, infrastructure and servers are maintained.
Oversee operational costs, conduct near along with long-term financial estimates for expanded functionality and user base.
Direct and administer conditional network analysts plus technicians to provide leadership and direction.
Ensure IT asset management inclusive of component inventory maintenance and associated documentation.
Negotiate with outsourcers, vendors and contractors for infrastructure-specific products and services secure.
Perform feasibility studies for different upgrade projects, conversions and improvements.