Information Technology Manager

Signify Technology; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Signify Technology is seeking a hands-on Manager of IT Systems to own day-to-day technology operations in the Dallas/Plano area. You will lead a small team, ensure uptime of core systems, and drive practical AI tool usage across the business.

This onsite role requires strong leadership, vendor management, and the ability to translate technical needs for non-technical stakeholders. You’ll manage budgets and partner with departments to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT operations or systems administration, with at least 2 years leading staff.
• Experience managing day-to-day IT operations, including uptime, user support, budgets.
• Proven ability to mentor a small team covering application and desktop/infrastructure support.
• Experience supporting line-of-business applications with vendors on issues, upgrades.
• Knowledge of desktop support, networking, Microsoft 365/Active Directory, endpoint management and backups.
• Hands-on or strong interest in AI tools like Claude and rolling out practical workflows.
• Familiarity with IT security fundamentals, access control and documentation best practices.
• Strong communication skills for non-technical stakeholders.
• Must be able to work onsite in Dallas/Plano area.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day technology operations.
• Lead a small IT team, ensure core systems and infrastructure run smoothly.
• Implement AI workflows to improve efficiency.

Skills

IT leadership

Vendor management

Team mentoring

Cross-functional communication

AI tooling adoption

Tools

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Endpoint management

Backups

Networking

Job description

Manager of IT Systems - fulltime position in Dallas/Plano, TX

Onsite in the Dallas / Plano, TX area

W2 only, no C2C, no sponsorship, no third parties.

About the job

A growing, established construction business is looking for a hands-on IT leader to take ownership of day-to-day technology operations. You’ll lead a small team, keep core business systems and infrastructure running smoothly, and help the company make practical use of AI tools to work more efficiently. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys being both a people manager and a hands-on problem solver.

Requirements

• 5+ years in IT operations or systems administration, with at least 2 years leading or supervising technical staff
• Experience managing day-to-day IT operations, including systems uptime, user support, vendor relationships and IT budgets
• Proven ability to manage and mentor a small team covering application support and desktop/infrastructure support
• Experience supporting line-of-business applications, including working with vendors on issues, upgrades and configuration
• Solid knowledge of desktop support, networking, Microsoft 365/Active Directory, endpoint management and backups
• Hands‑on experience with, or strong interest in, AI tools such as Claude, including rolling them out to users and building practical workflows
• Familiarity with IT security fundamentals, access control and documentation best practice
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with non-technical stakeholders across the business
• Must be able to work onsite in the Dallas / Plano area