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IT Server Team Manager Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The IT Server Team Manager will be responsible for coordinating the local direction and selection of technologies, products, and standards, in alignment with Company enterprise architecture and shared services vision. Team manager will manage a team of System Administrators supporting the enterprise server environment running Windows and Unix OS and enterprise storage infrastructure. Lead a team providing onsite and remote support 24 X 7; making strategic decisions on hardware and software standards, vendor management, process engineering and extensive project management.

This includes monitoring, maintaining and executing tasks to established standards, and managing resources to meet timelines and deliverables.

The IT Server Team Manager will lead and direct departmental operations including distribution of assignments, staff training and development. He/She will build business relationships and partnerships throughout IT and the business units and provide counsel to leadership regarding technology to enhance business performance. He/She will be responsible for overseeing and mentoring staff in the performance of their duties. 

Job Description:

The IT Server Team Manager will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Coordinate teams for day-to-day operations technical support

  • Control and report project progress and results

  • Take the lead on IT initiatives; able to conduct and effectively resolve issues in meetings

  • Act as a consultant to others in expert area

  • Work in collaboration with project managers in project discovery or analysis

  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining a backup and Disaster Recovery system with acceptable SLA’s

  • Responsible for maintaining and updating established procedures, guidelines and best practices in support of the company's Windows, Linux and Storage systems

  • Oversee monitoring of critical systems and processes provide and manage escalation of events impacting schedules

  • Provide mentoring to staff with various levels of technical expertise

  • Implement and document procedures including backup, hardware and software maintenance/updating and monitoring

  • Oversee and coordinate vendors in the provision of timely service and repair of servers and storage devices

  • Ensure staff adheres to and follows all established company and department policies and procedures.  

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For IT Server Team Manager Job

  • In depth knowledge of Windows, Linux, and storage devices, to include security and compliance, resource and infrastructure management, and disaster recovery
  • Experience in Enterprise Backup using NetBackup suite
  • Extensive experience supporting Microsoft Exchange e-mail
  • Extensive experience designing, building and supporting virtual server infrastructures
  • Previous hands-on technical experience and expertise in; mid to large sized corporate environments, management of large scale projects pertaining to systems upgrades for hardware and system software applications
  • Management experience, demonstrated leadership, listening, written and verbal communication / mentoring skills
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts including network management software programs
  • Well versed in a variety of end user technologies, productivity tools, monitoring and support
  • Ability to successfully communicate complex technical ideas and concepts to employees of various knowledge levels
  • Ability to stay abreast of advances in technology and makes proposals appropriate for the company’s vision
  • Ability to work independently and supervise staff with various levels of experience
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, enthusiasm, self-motivation, and team oriented focus
  • Ability to document system requirements/functions, assist with user manuals and write status reports
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For IT Server Team Manager Job

  • Bachelor’s of Science degree in Information Services or equivalent certifications plus 8 – 10 years technical information services experience plus 3 – 4 years of information services management experience.


 

 

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