Hybrid IT Manager: Cloud, Security & Automation

Bnp Associates Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BNP Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly capable IT Manager to lead and continually improve our technology environment, infrastructure, security posture, and enterprise systems. This role combines hands-on operations with strategic planning in a lean, fast-paced setting.

You will be the primary hands-on technical resource for BNP Group's IT environment, ensuring reliability, security maturity, and efficient service delivery as the company scales globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 5+ years of corporate IT experience with hands-on systems administration, endpoint management, user support, and cybersecurity responsibilities.
• Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Conditional Access, SharePoint Online, and endpoint security management.
• Experience supporting modern cloud-first IT environments centered around Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and SaaS platforms.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including firewalls, VPNs, switching, wireless infrastructure, and remote connectivity.
• Prior leadership or management experience with accountability for IT operations and outcomes.
• Experience managing IT vendors, consultants, and third-party service providers.
• Ability to implement effective operational processes without unnecessary complexity.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
• Relevant Microsoft, cybersecurity, networking, or cloud certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support IT projects from planning through implementation including migrations, system upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and new technology deployments.
• Coordinate with leadership, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure projects are properly communicated, documented, tested, and executed with minimal operational disruption.
• Maintain a structured work management system (Azure DevOps or similar) to prioritize, assign, document, and track IT work and operational improvements, ensuring visibility into priorities, progress, dependencies, and outcomes.
• Manage daily IT operations to ensure reliable system performance, infrastructure stability, and responsive end-user support.
• Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues involving user devices, applications, collaboration tools, and business systems.
• Support service standards, improve operational processes, monitor infrastructure health, and proactively prevent recurring issues.
• Administer identity and access management processes across the organization.
• Maintain secure authentication standards including MFA, Conditional Access, endpoint security, email protection, and privileged access management.
• Support incident response efforts, perform root cause analysis, and help implement corrective actions and security improvements.
• Manage the full lifecycle of company devices including provisioning, configuration, patching, compliance, inventory management, and hardware refresh planning.
• Administer endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune and ensure devices remain secure while balancing usability and operational efficiency.
• Support both office and remote workforce environments.
• Administer identity and access management processes across the organization.
• Maintain secure authentication standards including MFA, Conditional Access, endpoint security, email protection, and privileged access management.
• Manage day-to-day collaboration platform administration including Teams structure, SharePoint permissions, external sharing, retention considerations, and user access policies.
• Support secure collaboration with internal staff, external partners, and project stakeholders while maintaining appropriate security controls.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5+ years IT experience

Microsoft 365

Intune

Entra ID

Endpoint security

Leadership

IT vendor management

Azure DevOps/Jira

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Job description

BNP Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly capable IT Manager to lead and continually improve our technology environment, infrastructure, security posture, and enterprise systems. This role combines hands-on operations with strategic planning in a lean, fast-paced setting.

You will be the primary hands-on technical resource for BNP Group's IT environment, ensuring reliability, security maturity, and efficient service delivery as the company scales globally.