Head of IT Infrastructure

Tandym Tech; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job description

A recognized services organization in the Tri-State Area is seeking a new Head of IT Infrastructure to join their team. This leadership role oversees enterprise infrastructure, cloud operations, cybersecurity, end-user support, and critical business systems to ensure a secure and efficient technology environment.

About the Opportunity:

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Hours:

Standard business

Setting:

Preference for someone local to NJ, NY, or PA, but at a minimum in the EST time zone

Responsibilities:

Lead enterprise cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance practices across the organization

Oversee hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure, including security, provisioning, backup, and disaster recovery

Direct internal help desk operations and manage onboarding, offboarding, and endpoint support processes

Serve as the primary contact for managed service providers and ensure vendor performance aligns with service expectations

Administer and optimize core enterprise systems, including recruitment platforms, Jira, and NetSuite

Qualifications:

8+ years of progressive IT experience, including 3-5 years in a leadership role overseeing infrastructure, cloud operations, and vendor management

Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure architecture, administration, and security tooling

Experience managing and integrating enterprise applications, including recruitment staffing systems, Jira, and NetSuite

Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST, or ISO 27001, along with IAM and endpoint detection tools

Proven experience managing MSP contracts, vendor selection, and outsourced IT service delivery

Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to present technical strategies to executive leadership

Desired Skills:

ITIL Foundation Certification

Experience with cloud cost optimization and capacity planning

Strong ability to manage cross-functional priorities in a fast-paced environment