Information Technology Manager

Woodstock; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health insurance

IMRF pension

Job summary

The City of Woodstock IT Department seeks an Information Technology Manager to plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise daily operations. You will oversee PT staff, manage infrastructure and security, and guide technology projects under the IT Director.

Responsibilities include maintaining servers/storage/virtualization, overseeing Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and cloud services, and ensuring reliable operations of the City's technology environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, MIS, Cybersecurity, or related field with at least three years of progressively responsible IT experience including supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra ID, networking, virtualization, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems.
• Professional customer service and technical support experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist IT Director in planning, implementing, and maintaining the City's technology infrastructure and strategic technology initiatives.
• Manage the administration, maintenance, and security of servers, storage systems, virtualization platforms, and cloud services.
• Oversee part-time IT staff including performance evaluations, scheduling, training, and mentoring.
• Oversee the City's Microsoft 365 environment, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID, licensing, and related cloud technologies.

Skills

Customer service

Supervisory experience

Team mentoring

IT management

Education

Bachelor's degree (IT related)

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft 365

Active Directory/Entra ID

Networking

Virtualization

Cybersecurity

Enterprise systems

Job description

The City of Woodstock IT Department is seeking an Information Technology Manager. If you you're looking to make an impact and be part of helping oversee a small-scale but very effective and critical team, you should read more...

Job Summary

This position is responsible for assisting the Information Technology Director in planning, organizing, coordinating, and supervising the daily operations of the Information Technology Department. The Information Technology Manager oversees part time, limited part time, and seasonal technical staff, manages technology infrastructure and security, coordinates information technology projects, maintains critical business systems, and ensures the reliable operation of the City's technology environment. The work is performed under the supervision of the Information Technology Director.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

As outlined within the attached Job Description:

• Assists the Information Technology Director in planning, implementing, and maintaining the City's technology infrastructure and strategic technology initiatives.
• Manages the administration, maintenance, and security of servers, storage systems, virtualization platforms, and cloud services.
• Oversee the daily activities and responsibilities of part-time Information Technology Department staff, including performance evaluations, scheduling, training, and mentoring.
• Oversee the City's Microsoft 365 environment, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), licensing, and related cloud technologies.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, MIS, Cybersecurity, or related field with at least three years of progressively responsible IT experience including supervisory responsibilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra ID, networking, virtualization, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems.
• Professional customer service and technical support experience.

Salary & Benefits:

Hiring range is $82,000 to $90,000 DOQ. Additionally, an excellent benefits package is provided including available group health insurance and Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension.

Deadline: October 12, 2026