IT Manager

Responsibilities As a leader in the IT department, and an employee responsible for organization-wide systems and informationMaintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardwareOwn projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiativeHandle business-critical IT tasks and systems administrationResearch and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and softwareTrack and maintain hardware and software inventoryAnalyze department needs, identify vulnerabilities, and boost productivity, efficiency and accuracy to inform business decisionsEnsure network components meet needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutionsContinuously analyze current process, technologies, and vendors to identify areas of improvementPrepare cost benefits analysis reports when upgrades are necessary, continuously analyzing vendors to ensure they offer the best possible service and value for company needsTrain employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when neededDevelop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backupsOriginally posted on Himalayas