Information Resources Cloud ManagerThe Sr. Information Resources Cloud Manager leads a team responsible for designing, developing, and supporting infrastructure systems. You will oversee the daily activities of the platform infrastructure team, ensuring the smooth operation of critical services and applications both on-premises and in the cloud. This includes disaster recovery, managing Windows servers, Active Directory, and cloud services. The ideal candidate holds certifications in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Key Responsibilities: Manage and lead the platform infrastructure team, ensuring effective operations and service delivery. Maintain, support, and enhance infrastructure and services, both on-prem and in the cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP). Automate build processes using tools like VMWare, Bicep, and Terraform. Build and maintain resilient cloud environments with high availability and scalability. Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and projects to ensure compliance with university and regulatory standards. Lead complex projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope. Collaborate with campus departments to assess technical requirements and provide solutions. Set a clear vision and strategy for the team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Monitor and optimize cloud service performance, usage, and costs. Mentor and support the detail oriented development of cloud engineers. Stay current on emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices. Document cloud architecture, processes, and systems. Ensure security protocols and industry standards are followed.Network Systems Administrator<p>Job Overview:</p><p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Network Systems Administrator</strong> to manage and maintain our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in <strong>Azure cloud services</strong>, <strong>Cisco networking equipment</strong>, <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong>, <strong>SQL Server</strong>, and scripting languages such as <strong>PowerShell</strong> or <strong>Python</strong>. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Network Administration</strong>: Manage and maintain network devices, including <strong>Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points</strong>. Configure and troubleshoot network protocols and services to ensure optimal performance and reliability.</li><li><strong>Cloud Services Management</strong>: Administer and support <strong>Azure cloud infrastructure</strong>, including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking components, and Azure AD integration. Implement and manage cloud-based solutions to support the organization’s needs.</li><li><strong>Firewall Management</strong>: Configure, monitor, and maintain <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong> to ensure network security. Perform regular vulnerability assessments, intrusion detection, and incident response.</li><li><strong>Database Administration</strong>: Oversee and maintain <strong>SQL Server</strong> databases, ensuring data integrity, performance tuning, and backups. Collaborate with the development team to optimize database queries and storage solutions.</li><li><strong>Scripting and Automation</strong>: Develop and maintain scripts using <strong>PowerShell, Python</strong>, or other scripting languages to automate routine tasks, improve system efficiency, and support deployment processes.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Troubleshooting</strong>: Implement network and system monitoring solutions. Proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining high availability.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Compliance</strong>: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, system settings, and procedures. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT support, development, and security teams, to implement and support infrastructure solutions. Provide training and guidance to junior staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>Network Systems Administrator<p>Job Overview:</p><p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Network Systems Administrator</strong> to manage and maintain our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in <strong>Azure cloud services</strong>, <strong>Cisco networking equipment</strong>, <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong>, <strong>SQL Server</strong>, and scripting languages such as <strong>PowerShell</strong> or <strong>Python</strong>. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Network Administration</strong>: Manage and maintain network devices, including <strong>Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points</strong>. Configure and troubleshoot network protocols and services to ensure optimal performance and reliability.</li><li><strong>Cloud Services Management</strong>: Administer and support <strong>Azure cloud infrastructure</strong>, including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking components, and Azure AD integration. Implement and manage cloud-based solutions to support the organization’s needs.</li><li><strong>Firewall Management</strong>: Configure, monitor, and maintain <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong> to ensure network security. Perform regular vulnerability assessments, intrusion detection, and incident response.</li><li><strong>Database Administration</strong>: Oversee and maintain <strong>SQL Server</strong> databases, ensuring data integrity, performance tuning, and backups. Collaborate with the development team to optimize database queries and storage solutions.</li><li><strong>Scripting and Automation</strong>: Develop and maintain scripts using <strong>PowerShell, Python</strong>, or other scripting languages to automate routine tasks, improve system efficiency, and support deployment processes.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Troubleshooting</strong>: Implement network and system monitoring solutions. Proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining high availability.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Compliance</strong>: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, system settings, and procedures. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT support, development, and security teams, to implement and support infrastructure solutions. Provide training and guidance to junior staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>Network Administrator<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and motivated Network Administrator to lead the design, implementation, optimization, and security of our LAN/WAN infrastructure, including both cloud-based and on-prem solutions. This role will be integral to managing our Azure infrastructure and responding to alerts across a range of infrastructure technologies. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in network infrastructure management, cloud environments, and troubleshooting in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Network Infrastructure Management:</strong></li><li>Lead the design, implementation, and management of LAN/WAN networks (cloud and on-prem).</li><li>Ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security of network systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across various layers (physical, data link, network, transport).</li><li><strong>Cloud Infrastructure (Azure):</strong></li><li>Lead and execute the design, build, security, and optimization of the organization's Azure cloud infrastructure.</li><li>Ensure cloud-based networks and resources are secure, efficient, and scalable.</li><li>Implement and maintain network connectivity between on-premises and cloud environments.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Response:</strong></li><li>Monitor and respond to NOC (Network Operations Center) alerts, addressing a wide array of infrastructure technologies and identifying potential issues proactively.</li><li>Provide real-time troubleshooting and analysis for network outages, degradation, and other related incidents.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate issues and prevent downtime.</li><li><strong>Security:</strong></li><li>Implement security protocols and controls to protect both cloud and on-premises network infrastructures.</li><li>Conduct regular security assessments and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.</li><li><strong>Documentation & Reporting:</strong></li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation for network architectures, processes, and procedures.</li><li>Create and update reports regarding network performance, security, and incidents.</li><li><strong>Collaboration & Support:</strong></li><li>Work closely with IT teams to provide seamless integration of network solutions with other systems and services.</li><li>Offer expert-level support for network-related issues and initiatives across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>Network Systems Administrator<p>Job Overview:</p><p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Network Systems Administrator</strong> to manage and maintain our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in <strong>Azure cloud services</strong>, <strong>Cisco networking equipment</strong>, <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong>, <strong>SQL Server</strong>, and scripting languages such as <strong>PowerShell</strong> or <strong>Python</strong>. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Network Administration</strong>: Manage and maintain network devices, including <strong>Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points</strong>. Configure and troubleshoot network protocols and services to ensure optimal performance and reliability.</li><li><strong>Cloud Services Management</strong>: Administer and support <strong>Azure cloud infrastructure</strong>, including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking components, and Azure AD integration. Implement and manage cloud-based solutions to support the organization’s needs.</li><li><strong>Firewall Management</strong>: Configure, monitor, and maintain <strong>Fortinet firewalls</strong> to ensure network security. Perform regular vulnerability assessments, intrusion detection, and incident response.</li><li><strong>Database Administration</strong>: Oversee and maintain <strong>SQL Server</strong> databases, ensuring data integrity, performance tuning, and backups. Collaborate with the development team to optimize database queries and storage solutions.</li><li><strong>Scripting and Automation</strong>: Develop and maintain scripts using <strong>PowerShell, Python</strong>, or other scripting languages to automate routine tasks, improve system efficiency, and support deployment processes.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Troubleshooting</strong>: Implement network and system monitoring solutions. Proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining high availability.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Compliance</strong>: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, system settings, and procedures. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT support, development, and security teams, to implement and support infrastructure solutions. Provide training and guidance to junior staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>Network Services ManagerWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Network Services Manager in BENSALEM, Pennsylvania. The role revolves around managing and optimizing our network and telecom systems, ensuring that our infrastructure operates efficiently and securely. The Network Services Manager will also be involved in planning, implementing, and maintaining telecom solutions, working closely with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architecting and managing all network and telecom systems<br>• Supporting and tuning the CISCO network and telecom infrastructure<br>• Implementing security measures across the network and telecom infrastructure<br>• Establishing and enforcing standards throughout the telecom infrastructure<br>• Overseeing daily jobs and maintaining the telecom systems and MPLS network<br>• Monitoring system capacity and performance for potential upgrades and expansion<br>• Assisting in managing budgeting and business plans for the area<br>• Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems related to TCP/IP, UDP, BGP, QoS, MPLS, and SIP while documenting root cause and performing corrective action<br>• Documenting and diagramming current and future expansion of systems and network<br>• Analyzing IP and SIP endpoint and trunk issues, and working with third-party vendors to expedite resolution<br>• Mentoring staff and building a cohesive team<br>• Maintaining and supporting call recording, monitoring, and reporting systems<br>• Researching, planning, designing, and implementing telecom solutions<br>• Updating IT departmental procedures as it applies to network and telecom infrastructure<br>• Designing and implementing processes to ensure high availability of all systems and driving resolution of production problems<br>• Ensuring timely completion of projects and deployments<br>• Mentoring entry level networking staff to build a reliable and solid infrastructure and team.IT Director(Medical Field is a Must)<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented IT Director with experience in the medical field to join our team in Houston, Texas. As an IT Director, your role will encompass a wide range of tasks, including managing Cisco and Cloud technologies, overseeing CRM and ERP solutions, and providing leadership in the deployment of hardware and software solutions in a healthcare setting. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the development and implementation of IT systems, ensuring they align with business objectives</p><p>• Manage Cisco and Cloud technologies to ensure optimal performance and security</p><p>• Oversee the use and functionality of CRM and ERP systems, ensuring they are utilized effectively</p><p>• Lead the deployment of hardware and software solutions, ensuring they meet the needs of the organization</p><p>• Manage contracts and negotiations with IT vendors and service providers</p><p>• Oversee the use of backup technologies, ensuring data is protected and secure</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to the IT team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement</p><p>• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify IT needs and develop appropriate solutions</p><p>• Oversee the deskside support team, ensuring they provide high-quality support to staff</p><p>• Manage the implementation and use of Cerner Technologies and Epic Software in the healthcare setting.</p>Senior Azure Cloud Administrator/EngineerWe are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Senior Azure Cloud Administrator/Engineer in Grinnell, Iowa. This position plays a crucial role in our team, focusing on server administration, Azure administration, deployment and scripting, and cloud engineering. The ideal candidate will be tasked with maintaining and improving our current systems while also striving to innovate and integrate new technologies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage VMware server administration, ensuring optimal functionality and addressing any issues as they arise<br>• Oversee Azure Administration, focusing on subscription and resource management<br>• Utilize scripting experience to enhance system automation and efficiency<br>• Administer Microsoft 365 Intune and Autopilot for desktop deployment<br>• Handle both desktop and server-related tasks and troubleshooting<br>• Conduct cloud engineering tasks, including the implementation and maintenance of cloud-based systems<br>• Carry out automation tasks using Terraform or similar provisioning tools like Jenkins<br>• Participate in project work, including the replacement and management of networking equipment such as switches and firewalls<br>• Collaborate with vendors on projects such as Cisco Meraki and Cisco Edge <br>• Work on network and server break fixes, ensuring system stability and performance<br>• Handle administration tasks related to Azure Active Directory and Azure AD Connect<br>• Manage SQL Server and SQL Server Clustering operations<br>• Apply skills in Cloud administration, Intune, Windows Intune, Scripting, and Terraform.Manager of Cloud ServicesWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Manager of Cloud Services in the Healthcare/NHS industry. The position is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and involves managing our cloud infrastructure and development teams. The Manager of Cloud Services will oversee the organization's public cloud environments and Big Data systems, and will play a crucial role in implementing DevOps strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the design, deployment, and operation of cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.<br>• Manage a team of technical professionals responsible for maintaining and optimizing the organization's cloud infrastructure and services.<br>• Collaborate across departments in a cross-functional environment with shared resources.<br>• Manage complex projects related to cloud and DevOps initiatives.<br>• Work with senior leadership to manage vendor relationships within the scope of cloud services.<br>• Collaborate with the engineering team to implement cloud-based solutions that meet the organization's needs.<br>• Ensure the security and compliance of all cloud technologies and practices.<br>• Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud systems and applications.<br>• Manage multiple systems and applications, ensuring operational integrity and accessibility for concurrent users.<br>• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and maintain configuration management best practices.<br>• Develop and execute DevOps strategies, focusing on CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.<br>• Manage and maintain Big Data solutions.<br>• Manage cloud-related budgets, optimizing costs while maintaining service quality.Network Engineer<ul><li>Designing and installing network infrastructure, including on-premises systems and cloud networking solutions</li><li>Evaluating user requirements and designing system architecture and parameters</li><li>Performing disaster recovery processes and data backups to protect data and systems from attacks or loss</li><li>Coordinating computer and telecommunication network access and use</li><li>Maximizing network performance by monitoring activity, troubleshooting, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects</li><li>Replacing faulty systems and hardware and implementing new hardware solutions</li><li>Collaborating with project management teams and other engineers regularly</li><li>Attending workshops and on-the-job technical training sessions</li></ul><p><br></p>IT Manager / Network Manager - Network/Infrastructure<p>IMMEDIATE permanent!</p><p>PERMANENT POSITION! Technical Hands-On Infrastructure Lead (Direct permanent placement) * HANDS ON TECHNICAL POSITION</p><p>DAILY WORK ONSITE in the Des Moines Office IOWA AREA.</p><p>PERMANENT FTE POSITION </p><p>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. *** Salary up to $125K. </p><p>IF you would LOVE a leadership position but NOT sacrifice AND let your current technical skills than this position is for you! Lead a SMALL team PLUS remain technical long-term!! Need ability to be comfortable ‘In the Weeds’ / Technical Day to Day of the IT organization, being hands-on. </p><p>REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS: Systems administration – VMware, Mid to Large size server management, Networking / Network Engineering – Cisco Meraki experience and Routers, Switches, and firewall experience, O365, Active Directory, & Nutanix is HUGE, general support skills. </p><p>This is a Permanent Direct position Technical Hands-On Infrastructure Leader position in the Des Moines IOWA area up to $125K. You must reside in the Des Moines area. </p><p>You must have Current Technical Infrastructure experience, Technical current HANDS-ON skills in both Server infrastructure, Networking, and previous Lead, ideally some management experience. You will be hands on technical and you will be you will be a difference maker in working with the infrastructure team, being hands on technical and leading a couple of direct reports. </p><p>You MUST have BOTH Networking and Server Administration / Systems Administration experience:</p><p>What You Will Need to Be Considered for this IN OFFICE / ONSITE Technical Hands-On Infrastructure Lead Position: </p><p>• Current Tech experience. You will remain technical long-term. </p><p>• Lead a small team of up to 4 technical Direct Reports</p><p>• CURRENT Hands-on Infrastructure experience – Current Technical skills with VMware, Server support / Windows, O365, Exchange OnLine, V-Sphere, Azure and SAN Storage, PLUS Networking including Cisco Switches & Routers, and Cisco Meraki. Hypervisor technology / Nutanix is a plus! Powershell Scripting is a Plus. </p><p>• O365 and Cloud experience</p><p>• Systems Administration & Network Engineering </p><p>• Strong Project management skills. Proven ability to take ownership & drive to solution!</p><p>• Financial and Vendor procurement / Purchasing knowledge!</p><p>• All engineers do some level of support. </p><p> • Proven track record of Developing & Mentoring technical Staff. You must have Technical enough skills to UPSKILL a Technical Team and address the technical gaps. </p><p>If you know of anyone who you would recommend for this opportunity or others, referral bonuses paid upon placement of the referral! permanent Technical Hands-On Infrastructure Leader PERMANENT DIRECT position to $115K - $125K - DIVERSITY WELCOMED! For immediate and confidential consideration on this Direct permanent position or other permanent IT opportunities in the Des Moines OR Iowa area, please call CARRIE DANGER, SVP at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087, or e-mail resume confidentially to Carrie Danger – email address on my LinkedIN Page!</p>Network Engineer<p>Seeking your next opportunity in networking? Robert Half has partnered with a reputable organization to hire a <strong>Network Engineer (Contract)</strong> with expertise in <strong>Aruba</strong> and <strong>Cisco</strong> technologies. In this key role, you will design, deploy, and optimize network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity, security, and performance. Experience with <strong>Fortinet FortiGate firewalls</strong> is a plus, but Aruba and Cisco proficiency is critical as this is a migration away from Cisco to Aruba.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Network Deployment & Maintenance:</strong> Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Aruba wireless networks and Cisco networking equipment, including switches, routers, and access points.</li><li><strong>Network Optimization:</strong> Analyze network performance, implement solutions to enhance efficiency, and ensure scalability to meet evolving business needs.</li><li><strong>Security Monitoring:</strong> Collaborate on firewall rules and policies to maintain a secure network environment. Experience with <strong>FortiGate firewalls</strong> is preferred but not required.</li><li><strong>Troubleshooting:</strong> Diagnose and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime and disruptions.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Maintain detailed records of network architecture, configurations, and updates for internal use and auditing purposes.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work with IT teams and external vendors to support network-related projects and drive implementations to successful completion.</li></ul><p><br></p>IT ManagerRobert Half is hiring! We are offering an exciting opportunity for an IT Manager in Knoxville, Tennessee. The IT Manager will be instrumental in administering Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory, managing Microsoft and Apple operating systems, and troubleshooting networking issues. The role also entails inventory management for hardware, software, and cloud-based services alongside maintaining the security awareness training and phishing program. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Administer Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory. • Manage Microsoft Windows 10/11 and Apple MacOS. • Troubleshoot Wi-Fi and wired networking issues and perform necessary repairs. • Oversee inventory management for hardware, software, and cloud-based services. • Provide network print and scanning troubleshooting and support. • Maintain the security awareness training and phishing program. • Monitor alerts and review logs for potential issues. • Provide support for employee mobile devices. • Utilize skills in Microsoft Office 365, Azure Active Directory, and SaaS.Network EngineerWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in the Wholesale Distribution sector, located in Dallas, Texas. The role will involve advancing projects and supporting network related issues independently and within a team, applying communication, technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills to identify, communicate, and support issue resolution while discovering improvement opportunities to maximize the benefit of IT solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Aligning the IT Network Infrastructure across the enterprise for the adoption of artificial intelligence and autonomous operations<br>• Utilizing modern edge connection technologies such as software defined networking (SD-WAN), secure access service edge (SASE), to support IT initiatives<br>• Demonstrating proficiency in SDWAN, cloud networking, understanding best practices and implementing them<br>• Focusing on delivery and continuous improvement with efficiency and a strong sense of urgency<br>• Managing and configuring VMWare network environments, including NSX and vSphere, for seamless virtualization and cloud integration<br>• Familiarizing yourself with networking solutions tailored to manufacturing environments, such as those from Rockwell Automation and Siemens<br>• Implementing advanced security protocols and tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to safeguard sensitive manufacturing data<br>• Automating network processes using scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Cisco DNA Center) to enhance efficiency and accuracy in network management<br>• Designing and implementing network disaster recovery plans and business continuity procedures to ensure minimal downtime and continued operations<br>• Understanding compliance requirements related to network security, including those relevant to manufacturing and corporate IT<br>• Collaborating with other IT teams, such as systems, security, and database administrators, to ensure a cohesive and secure IT infrastructure<br>• Managing relationships with technology vendors to ensure that service levels are maintained and cost efficiencies are achieved<br>• Mentoring entry level network engineers and other IT staff to build a knowledgeable and capable IT team.Network AdministratorWe are currently recruiting a Network Administrator for our manufacturing operation. This role is a short term contract employment opportunity, where you will be playing a crucial part in our networking upgrade project while assisting the IS manager and Help Desk Technician. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Efficiently assist with the ongoing networking upgrade project<br>• Act as a support for the Help Desk Technician and IS Manager<br>• Utilize your experience with Cisco Routers and Cisco Technologies to improve our network<br>• Implement your knowledge of Citrix and Dell Technologies in day-to-day tasks<br>• Ensure the security of our network using Firewall Technologies and Active Directory<br>• Use your understanding of Backup Technologies to safeguard our data<br>• Handle Computer Hardware and Configuration Management effectively<br>• Manage Deployments of Windows, Windows, and Windows Server 2012<br>• Adapt to our Windows 11, Windows Environment, Windows OS, and Windows Server 2019 settings<br>• Leverage your previous experience in a Manufacturing Environment<br>• Work with Google Cloud Run, Google Cloud Composer, and Google Cloud Platform for various tasks.Systems Administrator<p><strong>System Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Diego (Remote, but must be local for emergencies)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $40-$50/hour, based on experience</p><p><strong>Work Hours:</strong> Part-time Contract </p><p><strong>Target Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>Lead Infrastructure Engineer<p>We are looking for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in the professional services sector based in Los Angeles, California. As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer, you will be instrumental in managing and enhancing our IT infrastructure, working closely with various team members to ensure seamless operations. You will also spearhead strategic upgrades across our network, cloud environment, and security systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the daily operations of the firm’s IT infrastructure, including network, server, and cloud systems.</p><p>• Strategize and execute critical infrastructure upgrades, such as server virtualization, cloud migrations, and security enhancements.</p><p>• Manage Active Directory, Azure, and VMware environments to ensure stability, security, and efficiency.</p><p>• Facilitate the firm’s transition from Cisco to Fortinet for network security solutions, including the implementation of advanced security tools like EDR and XDR.</p><p>• Support the uplift of financial management, document management, and conflict systems.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize network performance and security, identifying opportunities for improvement and mitigating risks.</p><p>• Act as a technical mentor to junior staff and provide high-level troubleshooting and problem resolution.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with IT policies, procedures, and industry standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain and improve the IT environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply now and direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIN</p>Infrastructure Manager<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the west metro for an IT Manager. You will be in charge of ensuring the essential design, support, and overall administration of our technology infrastructure. Your role will cover a broad range of areas including compute, storage, network, security, systems administration, cloud services, hosting services, and co-location sites. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the design and implementation of IT infrastructure systems</p><p>• Manage network and systems administration across multiple facilities</p><p>• Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security of the technological environment</p><p>• Administer cloud services including Azure, AWS, etc</p><p>• Handle security administration and the deployment of security solutions</p><p>• Work with Microsoft Active Directory</p><p>• Maintain a strong knowledge of ITIL/ITSM </p><p>• Utilize a variety of skills including Cisco Technologies, Cloud Technologies, CRM, Dell Technologies, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, Active Directory, Auditing, Backup Technologies, Computer Hardware, Configuration Management, SQL Server, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Network Security</p><p>• Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in the field of IT infrastructure</p>IT Manager<p>Our client is looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee and lead our organization’s technology infrastructure and IT operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT management, team leadership, and strategic planning. You will be responsible for managing the IT team, ensuring the smooth operation of hardware and software systems, and driving technology initiatives to support the organization's business goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the IT team, ensuring high performance and professional development.</li><li>Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company’s IT systems, including hardware, software, networks, and cloud services.</li><li>Plan, implement, and manage IT infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and security standards to ensure compliance and data protection.</li><li>Monitor and maintain the organization’s network security, including firewalls, access control, and data encryption.</li><li>Manage IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships to optimize costs and technology investments.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management and other departments to assess technology needs and provide solutions.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending upgrades or innovations as needed.</li></ul>Senior Network Engineer<p>We are on the lookout for a REMOTE skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Texas, (Houston, Austin, or Dallas). Engaged in the IT industry, your role will be pivotal in bolstering our global communications network using a wide range of technologies. You will be instrumental in handling the design, installation, maintenance, and support of our network systems, and will be involved in integrating business applications in Azure public cloud, hybrid infrastructure, and other third-party clouds. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure high levels of availability and security by effectively managing all network components in collaboration with other teams.</p><p>• Play a crucial part in the support and development of LAN, WAN, WLAN, MAN, VoIP, firewalls, TCP/IP, converged fabrics (FCoE, iSCSI), WAN optimization, IP video & telephony infrastructure, and load balancers.</p><p>• Undertake the responsibility of supporting and troubleshooting applications developed for major enterprise systems.</p><p>• Take charge of maintaining and configuring Cisco routers, switches, wireless LAN controllers and access points, firewalls.</p><p>• Conduct packet analysis and SD-WAN configuration tasks.</p><p>• Uphold the management of network infrastructure utilizing Fortinet technologies.</p><p>• Support Cloud Tenant Connectivity including but not limited to ACLs, VNet gateways, and network isolation within Azure.</p><p>• Oversee Microsoft Azure network configurations.</p><p>• Implement, maintain, and support networked systems and services hosted both on-premises and in the cloud.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures for network systems, aligning with industry best practices.</p>ERP Integration Manager<p><strong><u>NetSuite Administrator</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a firm in New Orleans, Louisiana seeking a NetSuite Administrator. The prospective employee will be part of a team dedicated to managing and optimizing our Oracle NetSuite system, with a focus on techno functional tasks that enhance System Performance. This role is on-site and does not support C2C engagement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage the integration of ERP systems, particularly Oracle NetSuite for efficient business operations</p><p>• Utilize skills in Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) and Cloud Technologies to drive system efficiency</p><p>• Oversee CRM functionalities within the system to ensure smooth customer relationship management</p><p>• Leverage Business Intelligence (BI) to optimize business processes and strategies</p><p>• Maintain and update Business Requirement Documents to align with changing business needs</p><p>• Implement Change Management strategies to facilitate system transitions or updates</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management and NetSuite CRM for efficient revenue and customer management</p><p>• Manage cross-functional integration within the system to ensure smooth inter-departmental operations</p><p>• Oversee functional management within the system to align with business objectives</p><p>• Manage Cloud ERP to ensure data security and efficiency.</p>Network Engineer<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in the manufacturing industry, located in Darien, Illinois! In this role, you will be managing, maintaining, and ensuring the seamless operation of our network systems. Your responsibilities will encompass a broad range of tasks from monitoring network performance to ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li> Oversee and sustain enterprise-level network systems, comprising routers, switches, firewalls, Wireless Access Points, SD-WAN, cloud infrastructure, and other networking devices.</li><li> Scrutinize network performance, diagnose issues, and guarantee prompt resolution of network disruptions and service interruptions.</li><li> Formulate, execute, and sustain network security policies, protocols, and procedures to protect the network from potential threats.</li><li> Collaborate with internal IT teams, vendors, and external service providers to ensure smooth integration and functioning of network systems.</li><li> Consult with various departments to determine networking needs, provide technical guidance, and confirm infrastructure aligns with organizational goals.</li><li> Support IT teams with the deployment and upkeep of servers as necessary.</li><li> Organize and manage network projects, including upgrades, expansions, and migrations to accommodate business growth and new technologies.</li><li> Ensure adherence to relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices.</li><li> Oversee network capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning.</li><li> Create and maintain documentation for network infrastructure, configurations, and processes.</li><li> Remain updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in network management.</li><li> Contribute to service desk support efforts related to the network.</li></ul>Network Administrator<p>Job Overview: The Networking Administrator is integral in managing all hardware and software applications in compliance with corporate guidelines and policies.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Preferred Qualifications and Experience: </u></p><p>• A degree or college diploma in a related field. </p><p>• More than 4 years of experience in providing IT support and administration. </p><p>• Certifications like A+, Network+, and CCNA, or equivalent work experience. </p><p>• Robust experience in troubleshooting hardware and software and advanced network troubleshooting. </p><p>• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, and Office 365. </p><p>• Demonstrated knowledge of TCP/IP, sub-netting, VLANs, Microsoft 365 cloud technologies. </p><p>• Familiarity with server infrastructure, SQL Server, PLC, PowerShell, VB, Python, and AS/400 is advantageous. </p><p>• Skills required include excellent English communication (verbal and written), organizational ability, time management, and critical thinking. • Experience with CAD software installation is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Essential Responsibilities: </u></p><p>• Providing support for VMWare servers, Cisco switches and routers, Aruba wifi, and other hardware. </p><p>• Troubleshooting software, end-users, and network issues. </p><p>• Assisting with recovery procedures and maintaining business data links. </p><p>• Implementing security measures as per the established policies. </p><p>• Monitoring and maintaining software/hardware efficiency, licenses, and patches. </p><p>• Suggesting improvements in organizational processes. </p><p>• Building positive relationships across all departments and ensuring overall ethical work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Work Environment:</u> </p><p>The role demands compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies. The need to use or wear equipment or clothes as stipulated by the company is expected. The job engages both office duties and plant floor support for a significant industrial production facility.</p>Infrastructure EngineerWe are a service industry company based in Houston, Texas, offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer. The role involves managing various technical aspects, such as network administration, cloud management, and active directory maintenance. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team, responsible for the seamless operation and administration of our multi-cloud environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage network administration tasks involving technologies such as Cisco, Aruba, and Dell<br>• Maintain and operate firewalls including Palo Alto and Fortinet<br>• Oversee the administration of a multi-cloud environment, ensuring optimal performance and security<br>• Handle active directory management tasks efficiently<br>• Participate in project-based work when required<br>• Collaborate with the desktop support team to ensure smooth operation of IT infrastructure<br>• Apply automation techniques to streamline processes and enhance efficiency<br>• Utilize AWS technologies for various tasks and projects<br>• Implement and manage backup technologies for data safety and integrity<br>• Leverage A/B testing methods for performance optimization and decision making.HR Recruiter<p>6-month temporary Recruitment Specialist (the potential to become permanent based on business needs)</p><p>The position will be hybrid in Garland, requiring three days onsite (Tuesday through Thursday)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for sourcing, screening, and selecting the right resources in line with company business strategy and core values. You work closely with hiring managers and HR professionals in the Americas region to understand staffing needs and ensure a great candidate experience while ensuring diversity and inclusion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>1. Job Analysis and Planning:</p><p><br></p><p>· Collaborate with hiring managers and local HR to understand job requirements and responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>· Conduct job analysis to determine the skills, qualifications, and experience needed for each position.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>2. Sourcing and Networking:</p><p><br></p><p>· Utilize various channels (job boards, social media, networking events) to attract potential candidates.</p><p><br></p><p>· Build and maintain a network of potential candidates for future opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>3. Candidate Screening:</p><p><br></p><p>· Review resumes and applications to identify candidates who meet the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>· Conduct initial phone or video interviews to assess candidate suitability.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>4. Interview Coordination:</p><p><br></p><p>· Schedule and coordinate interviews with hiring managers and team members.</p><p><br></p><p>· Provide guidance to candidates on the interview process and company culture.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>5. Assessment and Evaluation:</p><p><br></p><p>· Administer skills tests or assessments to evaluate candidates' technical and soft skills.</p><p><br></p><p>· Collaborate with hiring managers to make informed decisions about candidate suitability.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>6. Reference and background Checking:</p><p><br></p><p>· Coordinate background and reference checks on potential candidates to comply with the clearance of candidates.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>7. Offer Negotiation and Onboarding:</p><p><br></p><p>· Work with HR and hiring managers to extend job offers to selected candidates.</p><p><br></p><p>· Assist in the onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition for new hires.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>8. Data Management and Reporting:</p><p><br></p><p>· Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate information in the applicant tracking system (ATS).</p><p><br></p><p>· Generate reports on recruitment metrics and provide insights to improve the recruitment process.</p><p><br></p><p>· Use talent insights to analyze the market and competitors and assist hiring managers to make data-driven decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>· Continuously analyze and improve the recruitment process and ways of working using digitalization and an agile mindset as enablers to achieve further efficiencies.</p>