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IT OPERATIONS MANAGER

We are looking for an IT Operations Manager to advance the IT initiatives in our six offices and two data centers in the US and offshore. Our ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of Linux system administration, IT Security, LAN/WAN networking, enterprise scalability, vendor relations, helpdesk management and offshore team leadership. This position will report to the CIO.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
­- Design and implement short and long­term strategic plans to ensure infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements. ­ -Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for infrastructure administration and project management. ­ - Participate in the development of IT strategies in collaboration with the executive team. ­ - Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts. ­ - Prepare RFPs, bid proposals, contracts, scope of work reports, and other documentation for infrastructure projects and associated efforts. ­ - Negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure infrastructure­specific products and services. ­ - Assist with the planning and deployment of infrastructure security measures. ­ - Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of all infrastructure systems, including LANs, WANs, Internet, intranet, security, wireless implementations, and so on. ­ - Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions. -­ Define hardware and software standards in conjunction with owners and stakeholders. -­ Test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports; develop strategies for maintaining network infrastructure. -­ Test server performance and provide network performance statistics and reports; develop strategies for maintaining server infrastructure. ­ - Establish and maintain regular written and in­person communications with the organization’s executives, decision­makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent infrastructure activities. -­ Practice IT asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation. -­ Direct and administrate a contingent of network analysts and technicians, and where necessary, conduct performance reviews and corrective action. -­ Mentor and guide the IT technical across the organization, both in US and India

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
-­ Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) required
-­ PM and/or ITIL Certification preferred
­- Network and information security credentials a plus
-­ At least 7 years’ experience in a Technical IT Leadership role, including managing multiple teams and technical environments. - Progressive experience with significant exposure to multiple Infrastructure technology platforms and demonstrated leadership ability on a global basis. ­ - Certified and recognized expert in multiple technologies (communications, data storage), processes, and/or methodologies. ­
- Global team management and project experience required.
-­ Experience should be in the Infrastructure area with a focus on Technical Architecture (Including Client, Network, & Data Center solutions), Project Management, and Identity Management. ­ - Previous technical and leadership experience in all of these areas are required. Strong team­building skills, including managing international resources, leading via influence, and global project delivery. ­ - Significant knowledge of Directory and Identity Management solutions is required. -­ Exceptional knowledge of service and application delivery (ITIL based), as well as successful service level agreement accomplishments (Incident management including methodical troubleshooting of hardware, network outages, and routing). -­ Extensive knowledge of industry leading infrastructure monitoring, auditing and logging utilities and applications, including deployment, maintenance and reporting. ­ - Experience in interpreting the applicability of local and federal laws/regulations to company operations ­ - Working knowledge of command line Linux Systems Administration and Networking ­ - Mastery of networking protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, SSL, DNS, SMTP, etc.)
-­ Experience with IT security and IT auditing (SOC1, PCI, etc)

WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION:
­- Full­time, generally Monday – Friday ­
- Must be willing and able to work nights and weekends as needed
-­ Must be able to be on­call night and day to address issues

COMPENSATION:
-­ DOE ­
- Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays

BENEFITS PACKAGE:
­- 401k with matching ­
- Health Insurance
-­ Dental Insurance ­
- Vision Insurance
­- Life Insurance
-­ Flexible Spending Account
-­ Short­term and long­term disability
-­ Free gym membership

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you meet the above criteria, send your resume to [email protected]. Include ‘IT Operations Manager’ in the subject line, with a description of why you would be the best candidate for this job in the body of the email. Property Solutions participates in E­-Verify.

ABOUT US:
Currently serving more than 20,000 apartment communities across the U.S., Property Solutions offers a variety of web­-based software tools for leasing, rent collection, marketing, and management, all on one platform. The Utah-­based company has seen exponential growth since its founding in 2003 and currently partners with 28 of America’s 50 largest property management companies. Property Solutions employs more than 300 professionals across the nation, including offices in Lehi, Provo, and Dallas. For more information, go to http://www.propertysolutions.com.

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