Austal USA

Manager IT Infrastructure

Mobile, AL

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Cloud PlatformsProject ManagementProcurementCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunication

About the role

The Manager will be responsible for meeting the IT infrastructure needs of today and creating plans, roadmaps, and resource strategies to modernize and evolve IT infrastructure to meet future needs based on AUSA business strategy.
A strong background in systems a dministration and systems engineering related to database management, datacenter operations, d isaster r ecovery, c loud computing, and networking is essential.
TOOLS: N/A DIRECTION EXERCISED: Provides direction to subordinates and other employees within the company as needed to accomplish business objectives.

Leads, manages, and mentors the IT Infrastructure team, including IT systems, networking, d atabase, and cloud computing i nfrastructure professionals
Oversees the planning, implementation, and maintenance of all infrastructure components, ensuring high availability, performance, security, and modernization in support of business goals.
Manages changes in priorities, funding, scope, and timing to maintain alignment between business expectations and IT Department plans and budgets.
Interacts with the IT leadership on all matters related to IT projects, and business leaders on IT initiatives that support specific business units.
Selects, develops and evaluates staff to ensure the efficient and effective operation and modernization of IT infrastructure.
Identifies innovative technical and process solutions that drive the desired performance in cost, quality, compliance, customer service and revenue.
Set goals and expectations for systems, networking, and database support teams. Monitors and manages employee performance through regular feedback and adherence to AUSA HR policies and practices.
Manages physical equipment within AUSA data centers, including HVAC, UPS, fire suppression, racks, servers, appliances, and related infrastructure.
Leads, develops, updates, and documents lifecycle of IT infrastructure.
The Manager of IT Infrastructure is responsible for leading the teams that maintain systems, networking, database, and datacenter infrastructure.

(7) Seven years or more of technology leadership experience required along with the ability to multitask, delegate, and work quickly under pressure.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams/organizations
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills are required.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to train, coach, and mentor.
Ability to travel 10% of work time.
Exercise with a wide degree of latitude and creativity.
Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proof of continued education within the IT environment, preferred.
Microsoft, ITIL, or Service Professional certification required. Project Management Professional (PMP) courses or certification, preferred.
Ability to lead the entire project lifecycle of application and technology system projects to successful completion which includes gathering requirements, design, procurement, build, test and hand off to operations.

Experience with aspects of IT infrastructure and operations, on premise and in the cloud, in manufacturing environments is preferred.
Microsoft, ITIL, or Service Professional certification required.
Project Management Professional (PMP) courses or certification, preferred.

DIRECTION EXERCISED: Provides direction to subordinates and other employees within the company as needed to accomplish business objectives.
Exercise with a wide degree of latitude and creativity. Relies on extensive experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
Supplier representatives, Government representatives, and Corporate personnel.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check

Develops business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives.

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