IT Operations Manager

We are looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with operational ownership and excellent service orientation. The ideal candidate has experience managing IT infrastructure, networking, endpoint management, SaaS administration, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced environment.

This role will serve as the primary owner of internal IT operations and partner closely with Security, HR, Facilities, external vendors, and our counterparts at Element, our parent company, to ensure alignment across shared systems, infrastructure, and IT initiatives.

Responsibilities
IT Operations & Support
Own internal IT operations and employee technical support globally
Manage onboarding/offboarding processes, endpoint provisioning, and access management
Troubleshoot and resolve escalated hardware, software, connectivity, and infrastructure issues
Establish and improve IT processes, documentation, and support workflows
Network & Infrastructure Management
Manage office network infrastructure, wireless environments, VPN connectivity, and related vendors
Troubleshoot network performance, connectivity, and reliability issues across office and remote environments
Partner with external providers on network architecture, escalations, and ongoing optimization
Support SaaS platforms, identity/access systems, and cloud-managed infrastructure
Endpoint Management
Administer MDM and endpoint management platforms (e.g. Kandji)
Partner closely with Security team on endpoint compliance, VPN/SASE solutions, device security, and access controls
Help implement and maintain IT security best practices and operational policies
Cross-Functional & Vendor Collaboration
Manage relationships with external IT vendors and service providers
Work closely with IT and Security stakeholders at Element to coordinate shared infrastructure, policies, escalations, and support processes
Lead IT improvement initiatives and infrastructure projects
Drive operational maturity, scalability, and reliability across the IT environment