COGENT Infotech · 2 months ago
Sr Manager, Enterprise Systems
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCogent Infotech is a company focused on empowering individuals and transforming organizations through innovative consulting and talent solutions. The Enterprise Systems Manager is responsible for providing strategic direction and operational oversight for enterprise compute, storage, and related technologies, ensuring high availability and operational excellence while leading multiple teams in system design, implementation, and management.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Manage and approve the engineering efforts for building and maintaining the overall architecture of enterprise systems, including IT infrastructure, servers and storage, applications integration, databases, and network solutions integration, ensuring scalability and resiliency while aligning with business goals and industry standards
Oversee the teams responsible for integration, optimization, and operational management of multiple data centers, ensuring optimal performance and uptime
Manage the teams responsible for cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems and optimal performance
Supervise the teams responsible for the administration of enterprise systems, including servers and storage, ensuring systems are configured, maintained, and monitored for optimal performance and security. Implement best practices for system upgrades, patch management, and troubleshooting
Develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for system usage and data protection
Guide the identity and access management (IAM) team to ensure policies and procedures deliver secure access to systems, data, directory services, multi-factor authentication, and single sign-on
Maintain system performance and availability monitoring using key metrics and continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability. Regularly report on performance metrics to stakeholders
Oversee and manage licenses and their corresponding contracts for foundational infrastructure systems directly under your purview, encompassing operating systems, productivity suites, relevant cloud subscriptions, virtualization environments, and other critical software such as application runtimes and backup systems. This includes ensuring compliance and optimizing usage
Ensure timely procurement, implementation, and lifecycle management of server and storage infrastructure environments to meet performance, high availability, capacity, security, compliance, and business continuity requirements
Ensure mature disaster recovery plans to deliver business continuity in the event of system failure or other emergencies
Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and professional growth
Coordinate with IT’s Project Management Organization to plan, execute, and oversee data center and cloud projects, including upgrades, migrations, and expansions. Participate as a Subject Matter Expert on other projects
Implement and maintain security protocols and compliance standards to protect data
Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure the best solutions and support for data center and cloud operations
Manage the budget for data center and cloud operations, ensuring cost-effective solutions and resource allocation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, reliability, and efficiency. Identify and implement best practices, process improvements, and innovative solutions to optimize IT operations
Implement advanced automation solutions to streamline operations, reduce manual tasks, and improve system management. Develop and maintain automated workflows, scripts, and tools to enhance operational efficiency and reduce human error
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
8 years of experience in enterprise systems management
5 years in a leadership role managing data centers and cloud infrastructure
Expert-level experience in Server Administration, including deep knowledge of server operating systems, hardware, and services, with proficiency in configuration, installation, troubleshooting, and patch management
Proficient in Storage Management, with a comprehensive understanding of enterprise storage solutions, systems, and best practices
Expert-level experience in Virtualization, with proven ability to design, implement, and manage virtualization platforms and environments
Experience with Cloud Technologies, encompassing Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud platforms and service models for designing and managing cloud architectures and services
Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM), with expertise in managing IAM systems, Active Directory, MFA, and implementing access control methodologies with a focus on security and compliance
Proficiency in Automation, specifically, with system administration tasks using scripting and tools to achieve operational efficiency and compliance goals and, generally, as part of a broader Continuous Process Improvement Program
Awareness of ethical and compliance concepts
Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff
Proven experience in managing complex projects and delivering results on time and within budget
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Preferred
Master's degree
Familiarity with AI concepts and machine learning
Company
COGENT Infotech
Cogent Infotech is an IT consulting firm that provides digital business solutions, digital transformation, and research services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nandan Banerjee
Founder & CEO
Manu Mehta
Founder, President
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