Aimbridge Corporate - IT Operations Manager

Aimbridge Hospitality; Plano (TX); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Resumo da oferta

A leading hospitality management company in Plano, Texas is seeking an experienced IT Operations Manager to lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure solutions. This role will manage a variety of IT services, driving operational excellence and technical improvements. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience, strong skills in Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and automation scripting. A competitive benefits package includes daily pay, medical coverage, and retirement plans.

Qualificações

• 5–10+ years of experience in systems or network engineering.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure Administration, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
• Strong scripting and automation experience.
• Solid understanding of network security and design principles.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP.
• Monitor infrastructure performance and conduct disaster recovery planning.
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, Logic Apps, or Power Automate.
• Manage and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 and Azure services.

Conhecimentos

Microsoft Azure Administration

Windows Server

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Network Security

Scripting in PowerShell

Automation tools

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

Fortinet firewalls

Cisco ASA

Juniper SRX

PowerShell

Python

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Aimbridge Corporate - IT Operations Manager
Address 5301 Headquarters Drive, Plano, TX, 75024

Job Description

Job Summary:

The IT Operations Manager on our Technology Operations team will lead the design, implementation, and support of robust enterprise infrastructure solutions spanning on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. Your expertise will drive operational excellence and innovation within our organization.

This role is for you if you are an experienced IT Operations Manager who enjoys:

• Designing and implementing innovative enterprise infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments
• Leading operational excellence initiatives and driving technical improvements within the organization
• Managing and troubleshooting a variety of IT services, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure
• Configuring and securing network devices such as switches, firewalls, routers, and VPNs
• Developing automation scripts and tools using PowerShell, Python, Logic Apps, or Power Automate to enhance efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree
• 5–10+ years of experience in systems or network engineering.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure Administration, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
• Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Azure Certifications, Network Certifications from major vendors
• Strong scripting and automation experience.
• Solid understanding of network security and design principles.
• Demonstrates active listening, clear verbal and written communication, and works well as part of a team to achieve shared goals.
• Applies critical thinking to analyze situations, resolve challenges, and adapts quickly to changing environments and requirements.
• Maintains reliability, responsibility, a strong work ethic, and effectively prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Infrastructure & Systems Management

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server (2012–2022), including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, and file/print services.
• Administer Exchange Online mailboxes, manage mail flow, security policies, and perform migrations.
• Monitor infrastructure performance, conduct disaster recovery planning, and document procedures, configurations, and system architectures.
• Ensure technical services adhere to corporate policies and standards, with proper synchronization between AD and Azure AD/Entra.
• Manage and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 and Azure services.
• Configure and manage switches, firewalls, routers, VPNs, and implement segmentation and network security best practices.

Automation & Strategic Projects

• Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, Logic Apps, or Power Automate to streamline processes.
• Lead migration, upgrade, and optimization initiatives to enhance system performance and reliability.

Networking Expertise

• Experience with Fortinet SD-WAN (preferred).
• Hands‑on with Fortinet firewalls (60F/80F/100F/400F/1800F), Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Check Point NG, or similar.
• Strong understanding of routing, switching, ACLs, and Layer 2/3 technologies.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

At Aimbridge, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. As the world's leading global hospitality management company, we are dedicated to being the most trusted hotel operator and employer in the industry. With a portfolio of over 80 respected hotel brands and a commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences, we focus on strong relationships with our partners and creating a strong culture for our team members. Join us in setting the new standard for hospitality excellence, where trust is the foundation of our success story.