Description IT ManagerRobert Half Technology is partnering with a client seeking an IT Manager in Lafayette, Louisiana. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing our IT infrastructure, including networking and systems administration. Your responsibilities will also include database management, security, and compliance.Responsibilities: Plan and oversee the installation and maintenance of computer systems, hardware, and networks. Assist the I.T. department with leading and training I.T. staff. Provide oversight and monitoring of information security initiatives to include Identity & Access Management, systems hardening, alert and incident triage and investigation, and the implementation and adoption of security technologies. Develop and implement policies related to information security, network security, disaster recovery, and IT infrastructure. Analyze resource utilization and develop strategies to optimize performance of information systems. Establish, measure, and define I.T. security goals and maintain an I.T. security roadmap. Monitor and analyze the success of I.T. security initiatives and projects and continually develop and evaluate new technologies and tools for the company. Direct the activities of the help desk to ensure the I.T. needs of users are met. Manage projects to integrate new technologies into existing systems. Perform ongoing support and maintenance of all hardware, software, and network components.Requirements Requirements: A minimum of 4 years of experience as an information technology or information security professional. (Networking, Systems Administrator, Security Engineer, etc.) A minimum of 3 years of experience in I.T. as a team lead or manager. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of industry-standard computer hardware and software systems. Experience with network administration (Cisco certification a plus). Experience managing on-premises and cloud servers / infrastructure. Familiarity with major cloud-provider platforms such as MS Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Amazon Web Services (AWS)Call Mike White for Immediate consideration!Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .