What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Network Infrastructure Manager position at CosmoProf?
Job Description
IT Manager (Network Infrastructure)
This position is Hybrid, working 2 days / week in office at Sally Beauty Support Center.
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Essential Function
The IT Manager is responsible to lead and manage a network team to ensure optimal performance and reliability of network infrastructure. The IT Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and modification of both local and wide area network systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align solutions with business needs, and proactively addressing network issues to enhance customer experience and minimize disruptions. They will develop comprehensive network plans and policies, providing end-user support, evaluating new technologies, ensuring licensing conformity, and supporting disaster recovery efforts.
Primary Duties
- Actively align with business and IT partners to prioritize needs and maximize system functionality to contribute to organizational strategy and governing compliance standards.
- Leads a network team to ensure optimal performance and reliability of network infrastructure, including hiring, training, mentoring, and evaluating team members. Develops team goals, provides regular performance feedback, and fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Implement new technologies and enhancements in alignment with defined company strategies and with strict adherence to defined project management procedures. Oversee multiple, concurrent projects which can be large and / or complex. Coordinate with PMO to modify procedures as needed to maximize effectiveness and controls.
- Oversee, control and evaluate operations of assigned applications and computer systems, following policies and practices as defined for system access, testing, change management, and advancement to production. Continuously evaluate policies and practices for improvement opportunities to meet best in class standards.
- Contribute to creating the annual department budget and ensure cost effectiveness of all assigned activities.
- Audit systems and assess their outcomes to ensure security of data, network access and backup systems of assigned areas in compliance with defined IT Security policies and practices.
- Manages the installation, maintenance, monitoring, and modification of the organization's local and remote wide area network system. Regularly provides guidance and acts as a lead to other employees.
- Evaluates and recommend hardware, software, and data communication equipment solutions to optimize network efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Cisco products, Palo Alto, Fortinet, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, desktop operating systems, and server hardware troubleshooting.
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements
Competencies / Attributes
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match. In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in-house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus. Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!
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