Manager, IT Infrastructure

Job title: Manager, IT Infrastructure

Job description: Our client is seeking a Manager for their IT Infrastructure team who will be responsible for driving their roadmap via innovation through infrastructure engineering and operations. This role is also a people management role, where you will directly lead and manage a team of 5-10 individuals.

Here’s some of what you’ll be doing:

• Be a leader and manager to a team of 5-10
• Drive down costs through technical innovation and vendor management.
• Drive project execution ensuring on time and on budget project/program delivery. Responsible for forecasting, reconciling, and reporting organization financials.
• Leads and coaches others to work effectively to deliver projects or services in a strong customer-service / team-oriented environment.
• Ensures effective operations of infrastructure and support services across IT. Defines operational and support processes, drives adoption of processes and tools, and continuously looks for opportunities to improve and automate.
• Offers valuable mentorship and developmental opportunities to fellow members within the organization.
• Collaborate with peer leaders to ensure execution is effective and efficient.
• Accountable for assigned portfolio/technology/service. Develops roadmaps for assigned incorporating both business and IT team demand taking a strategic view of the work.
• Builds trust to influence peers and others to break down barriers and drive results.
• Ensures process and quality standards are established and achieved within team
• Interface with key vendors to layout strategic direction and incorporate into functional roadmaps
• Be the escalation point for operational teams as a last tier of support for the business. You will maintain ultimate responsibility for systems that are implemented

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

Interesting technical work|Great benefits package

Here’s some of what you’ll bring the table:

• Experience in direct people management
• Experience with Hyper Converged Infrastructure (vSAN), VMware virtualization, Cisco, Fortinet, AWS, Azure
• Technical experience working with server technologies such as Windows Server, Linux, VMware vSphere, and server hardware.
• Experience managing and delivering infrastructure design and operational excellence
• Working experience with Fortinet firewalls, switches, Wireless access points, fortiManager and full suite of Fortinet equipment and software
• Demonstrated experience leading/coaching/building highly skilled technical teams.
• Skilled in managing a budget, forecasting financial impacts and variances, and has experience managing third-party vendors.
• Ability to lead strategic process/technology roadmap discussions and organizational change across the IT organization.
• Strong understanding of project management fundamentals and best practices

A leading Canadian home building organization.

Interesting technical work and an opportunity to grow your skills and career.

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