What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology Manager position at Loren Cook Company?
We are currently looking for an experienced Information Technology Manager to lead the organization’s software development initiatives and oversee IT operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise a team of in-house software developers and IT administrators as well as outside independent contractors and vendors
- Research, recommend, and implement technology strategies and solutions across the entire organization
- Collaborate with management to implement IT policies, procedures, strategies and controls
- Oversee the deployment, monitoring, security, patching, upgrading, and support of all IT systems, including providing hands-on or remote support as needed
- Implement and exercise procedures for backups, disaster recovery and business continuity
- Manage the IT budget and fixed asset inventory
- Continue to develop and improve the organization's various internally developed software applications
- Advise organization on opportunities for migrating current “Legacy” software programs
- Oversee website development projects using outside vendors
- Review and evaluate IT vendor contracts, resolving any issues or discrepancies
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- B.S. in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent experience
- 5 years of professional experience in IT management
- Expertise configuring & troubleshooting Windows servers and workstations
- A solid understanding of IT security principles and best practices
- First-hand knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, and Telephony
- Experience with Microsoft Azure applications and administration
- Experience in leading a software development team in an Agile environment
- Personal experience writing production-ready software
- A curious mindset and enthusiasm for learning new technologies and skills
Please apply on our website at https://join.lorencook.com.
WHY WORK AT COOK
At Cook, we move air. We’re experts at it. As innovators in air moving equipment for over 80 years, we’ve grown into one of the largest and most respected fan and blower manufacturers in the world. With state-of-the art R&D and manufacturing capabilities, we design our fans right and build them to last. We are proud of our traditions and dedicated to staying on the leading edge of fan and Blower technology.
We are family owned and we know that people are key to our success. We are proud to say that in the history of our company, we’ve never had a layoff! We offer a great benefits package which includes paid holidays, vacation, 401(k) retirement, life and disability insurance, and fully paid health insurance for employees and families.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person