PTR Global · 8 hours ago
IT Manager - Network Strategy & Operations
St Louis, MO
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $170K/yr
6+ years expPTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. They are seeking an IT Manager to lead the Application Delivery and Load Balancing team, focusing on the design, implementation, and optimization of load balancing solutions for enterprise-wide applications and services.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Venkat R Annepu
Responsibilities
Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of network engineers through mentoring and career development
Foster a culture of trust, accountability, and collaboration across IT and business functions
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and bridge business priorities with engineering execution
Own team performance management, hiring, training, and recognition
Define and drive team objectives, ensuring solutions meet business needs for resilience, scalability, and security
Oversee team delivery of network designs, architectures, and related project plans
Collaborate with leaders and teams throughout IT to ensure alignment and partnership
Partner with vendors and procurement to shape strategic direction, evaluate solutions, and contribute to contract reviews
Provide oversight for escalations, ensuring timely resolution while empowering engineers to own technical outcomes
Balance risk with business priorities and apply appropriate urgency to issues
Qualification
Required
Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship
Must reside in St. Louis, Missouri, or immediate surrounding area
Must be able to work a schedule within U.S. Central Standard Time core business hours
6+ years of relevant IT Leadership experience
3+ years of strong leadership experience with the ability to build, mentor, and empower high-performing technical teams
Experience defining and managing IT projects
Familiarity with product lifecycle best practices
Experience in strategic planning, incident/risk management, project management, and resource allocation
Experience leading IT teams in large-scale enterprise or service provider environments
Proven track record of building strong vendor and partner relationships
Experience managing the delivery of high-availability IT services, optimizing performance, scalability, and user experience across complex systems
Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, waterfall)
Knowledge of core networking including Route/Switch, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM
Experience using service management tools such as Jira, Big Picture, or ServiceNow
Basic knowledge of network security principles and cloud networking
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K contributions
PTO
Sick leave
Other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work
Company
PTR Global
Engage with the largest Latina-owned IT & Professional staffing provider in the U.S.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase