POSITION SUMMARY

• Is responsible for directing and managing the computers and network infrastructure providing efficient, effective, and timely service to network computer users throughout the enterprise.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Manage the efforts of the Information Technology Department to provide effective and efficient operations that enable the company to meet its business plan while falling within budget constraints.
• Develop and establish standards and procedures and establish the methodology for the control, security, and integrity of digital resources.
• Monitor and develop the network infrastructure and systems.
• Recommend and propose acquisition of hardware and software systems.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Maintains contact with vendors of hardware and software products.
• Assist all departmental teams as needed on systems and technical-related issues.
• Serve on various teams.
• Performs other essential functions as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with five (5) years of experience with information technology infrastructure and systems, or acceptable equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows server administration, Azure Active Directory administration, virtualization/hypervisor technology, data backup and disaster recovery, and network switch infrastructure.  Exposure to Linux operating systems a plus.

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Logical approach to problem solving.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Normal office environment. After hours work as needed.
• Normal shop environment, which includes limited travel to plant sites; use of personal protection equipment; hazards and conditions typically associated with a manufacturing environment.