IT Operations Director

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Based in United StatesFull-TimeDirector
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Experience
5–10 years
Required Skills
AzureNetworkingChange Management

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of experience in IT operations, infrastructure engineering, service delivery, or IT leadership roles
  • Proven experience leading Service Desk teams, escalation workflows, and tiered support models
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure, virtualization, and enterprise networking
  • Demonstrated ownership of operational metrics such as SLA performance, MTTR, uptime, and system reliability indicators
  • Experience implementing ITIL frameworks including Incident, Change, Problem, and Knowledge Management
  • Ability to enforce secure configurations, compliance standards, and operational discipline across environments
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, prioritize under pressure, and drive execution
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues into business impact
  • Experience in multi-client or managed services environments is highly valuable
  • Relevant certifications (Security+, ITIL, Azure, CISSP, Network+) are strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead Service Desk and Infrastructure Engineering teams, overseeing ticket lifecycle management from intake through resolution and post-incident review
  • Monitor, analyze, and improve operational KPIs including SLA adherence, MTTR, uptime, patch compliance, backup success rates, and ticket trends
  • Define and enforce ITIL-aligned processes covering Incident, Problem, Change, and Knowledge Management frameworks
  • Oversee infrastructure health across Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure, and related enterprise systems
  • Drive secure baseline configurations, patching strategies, backup reliability, and disaster recovery readiness
  • Coordinate change management activities including risk assessment, approvals, rollback planning, and stakeholder communication
  • Conduct post-incident reviews and ensure root cause remediation is tracked and completed
  • Develop dashboards, reporting frameworks, and operational insights for leadership visibility
  • Identify automation opportunities and lead continuous service improvement initiatives
  • Manage team performance through coaching, metrics-driven feedback, and structured accountability
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