CareerPlan

Assistant Director, IT Operations

USAFull-time$100k–$140k2026-10-19 → 2026-10-22
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead systems engineering and operations organization maintaining infrastructure for University campuses, schools, and departments.

Role type

Senior IC IT Operations Manager (Infrastructure)

Builds

Enterprise infrastructure, data center, server hosting, virtualization, backup/recovery, identity services, and 24/7 monitoring operations.

Domain

Higher Education / Enterprise IT Operations

Required skills

Enterprise Windows Server administration, Linux administration, Enterprise virtualization, Backup and recovery, Patch management, Infrastructure monitoring, Change management, Incident management, ITIL-aligned service management, Project planning, Team leadership

Preferred skills

Leading managers or senior technical staff, Public cloud services in hybrid environments, High-performance computing support, Secure research enclaves, 24/7 operations management, Managed-service-provider transitions, ITSM tools

Technologies

Cloud, Hardware, Incident Management, Support, ITIL, ITSM, Linux, Network, Windows, Office 365, AWS, Azure, Cisco, Security

Responsibilities

Lead systems engineering and operations organization, Oversee data center and server hosting, Work with Operations network team to support on-premises and cloud systems, Supervise departmental projects, Participate in escalation and on-call coverage

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory experience