Joint Strategic Technologies ยท 14 hours ago
IT & Automation Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expJoint Strategic Technologies (JST) is seeking an experienced IT & Automation Manager to join their central office. This role will be responsible for planning, implementing, securing, and optimizing enterprise IT systems and automation solutions in a government or government-adjacent corporate environment.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud services, and end-user systems
Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of mission-critical systems
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service-level agreements (SLAs)
Develop and maintain IT policies, standards, and procedures aligned with government regulations and best practices
Identify opportunities to automate business processes using RPA (Robotic Process Automation), workflow platforms, scripting, and low-code/no-code tools
Lead automation projects from requirements gathering through deployment and continuous improvement
Integrate automation solutions with existing enterprise systems (ERP, HRIS, financial systems, document management systems)
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation through automation and technology adoption
Lead, mentor, and develop IT and automation staff or cross-functional project teams
Collaborate with department leaders to understand operational needs and translate them into technical solutions
Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on technology strategy, automation opportunities, and risk management
Qualification
Required
7+ years of progressive experience in IT operations, systems administration, or enterprise IT management
3+ years of experience leading automation, digital transformation, or process improvement initiatives
Experience working in a government, public sector, or highly regulated environment
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
Enterprise IT infrastructure (on-premises and cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GovCloud)
Automation tools and platforms (e.g., Power Automate, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, scripting with PowerShell or Python)
Systems integration and APIs
Identity and access management, endpoint management, and network security concepts
IT service management frameworks (ITIL or similar)
MUST be able to successfully pass a drug and background check
Preferred
PMP, PgMP, or Agile/Scrum certification
ITIL Foundation or higher
CISSP, CISM, or Security+
Microsoft, AWS, or other relevant cloud certifications
Benefits
Complete benefits package
Collaborative work environment
Strong company culture
Company
Joint Strategic Technologies
Joint Strategic Technologies provides solutions to commercial and federal customers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase