We are seeking a strategic and hands-on IT Infrastructure Manager to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide infrastructure systems. This individual will ensure high availability, security, and performance across on-premise and cloud-based systems, as well as drive operational excellence in networking, telecommunications, data centers, and business continuity.
The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, proven leadership experience, and a passion for creating scalable, secure, and resilient technology environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the IT infrastructure team, ensuring strong performance, growth, and collaboration
Oversee all enterprise infrastructure, including cloud platforms, on-prem systems, storage, networking, and telecommunications
Maintain high availability and performance in line with defined SLAs
Drive security, risk management, disaster recovery, and business continuity efforts
Manage vendor relationships and ensure Tier 1 systems are well-supported and up to date
Partner with the CIO and executive leadership to align infrastructure with strategic goals
Play an active role in audits, compliance initiatives, and policy development
Provide hands-on technical oversight for complex system upgrades, migrations, and troubleshooting
Evaluate infrastructure performance and implement improvements to enhance availability, security, and efficiency
Lead infrastructure planning for mergers and acquisitions
What You Bring:
8+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
Deep knowledge of network architecture, cloud computing, virtualization, storage, and security best practices
Familiarity with industry security standards (NIST, ISO, HIPAA, PCI, etc.)
Strong understanding of firewall systems, intrusion detection, encryption, MFA, and endpoint protection
Experience with enterprise IT operations, asset management, and ITIL-based support processes
Exceptional communication, project management, and team development skills
Proven success managing high-impact, cross-functional initiatives
Working With Us:
This is a full-time, day-shift position based in a professional office environment. Occasional travel, evening, or weekend work may be required. Remote work flexibility is available in line with company policy.
The Legacy You’ll Be a Part Of:
Endries International was established as a fastener distributor based out of Northeastern Wisconsin. For almost 50 years, we have worked with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and built our business around supporting manufacturers. Today, Endries manages over 500,000 SKUs, including various fasteners and related production components.
From small privately held shops to multi-site manufacturers worldwide, Endries makes it easier for businesses of every size to focus on what they do best. Our sourcing and supply programs across North America, Europe, and Asia, combined with our fulfillment solutions, allow our customers to succeed without having to worry about the small but critical products essential to their operations.
Endries International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to his or her race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or because of a disability that does not prevent the individual from performing the essential functions of his or her job, as well any other legally protected class status.
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