IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager

Composites One LLC
Schaumburg, IL

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Description

Begin your Composites One career today!

Position Overview

We are seeking a IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager to lead and manage the day-to-day operations of our IT infrastructure across Composites One & Aerovac. This role will oversee a team of internal and third-party technologists to ensure systems are secure, reliable, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing enterprise infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Operations:

  • Install, support, and maintain IT infrastructure systems including cloud and on-premise servers, storage, OS, security systems, Entra ID, and related solutions.
  • Administer Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), DevOps pipelines, CI/CD automation, and GCP-native tools.
  • Manage Microsoft Azure tenant and server administration processes.
  • Optimize server and storage capacity, architecture, cost, and deployments.
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues to maintain service levels.
  • Monitor systems proactively and establish automated alerting and monitoring.
  • Manage backup, retention, and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam.

Security & Risk Management

  • Implement and coordinate security measures, including patching and vulnerability management.
  • Oversee third-party service providers to ensure service levels are met.

Team & Vendor Leadership

  • Lead, develop, and retain high-performing IT teams and contractors.
  • Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet business objectives.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
  • Monitor performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Strategy & Innovation

  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimize infrastructure services.
  • Analyze industry trends and recommend innovative technology solutions.
  • Contribute to IT strategy, roadmap, and overall organizational efficiency.

Expected Skills And Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
  • Minimum of 7 years in IT with emphasis on enterprise infrastructure management (cloud and on-premise).
  • Minimum 3 years managing IT teams and technology resources.
  • Minimum 1 year hands-on administration experience in Google Cloud Platform; Azure experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2019/2022, Linux OS (Ubuntu 16.04+), virtualization, Docker, Kubernetes, Entra ID, and cloud services.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and third-party vendors.
  • Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
  • Expertise in enterprise server, storage, and cloud technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to delivering operational excellence and service quality.

Travel

  • Up to 25% travel to our distribution centers, as needed.

Pre-Employment Requirement

  • Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and background check. This requirement is especially critical for safety-sensitive roles.

The annual base salary range for this position is $165,000 - $185,000. The actual pay will be determined based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

Discover a Fulfilling Career

At Composites One, our Team Members are the cornerstone of our success. Each role is essential in helping us provide exceptional service to our Customers. We cultivate a culture of empowerment and opportunity, fostering both personal and professional growth.

We believe in driving success and appreciating achievement. Our Team Members are eligible for annual bonuses and profit sharing because when the company thrives, we all benefit. Join us and be part of a Team where your hard work and dedication are valued, and together, we achieve great things.

Respect, Teamwork, and Communication are Woven into our Core Values:

Our guiding principle of Respect, Teamwork, and Communication embodies the spirit of our Core Values. We uphold these principles every day as we strive to make a positive impact for our Customers, our Team, and the world around us.

Benefits

Explore our comprehensive health, retirement, wellness, and professional growth programs in detail here.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Composites One, all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected classification as defined by applicable law and regulation.

ADA Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request accommodation please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at [email protected].
Posted 2026-01-09

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