IT Lead

ITCON Services; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid training and development

Healthcare benefits

Commuter benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

ITCON Services is hiring an IT Lead to oversee a team in Vienna, VA. The role involves managing Azure and Office 365 infrastructure, mentoring team members, ensuring compliance with security standards, and optimizing IT processes. Applicants should possess 5+ years of experience in IT team management and strong technical knowledge in Azure. The position offers competitive compensation, healthcare benefits from day one, and a full-time contract.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing IT teams with hands-on experience in Azure and Intune.
• Strong expertise in team management, mentoring, and documentation.
• Experience with infrastructure security, server buildouts, and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and mentor IT specialists and engineers.
• Oversee the device lifecycle and enforce strong inventory controls.
• Direct team efforts in securing IT infrastructure and managing Azure.

Skills

Team management

Azure

Intune

Infrastructure security

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Intune

VMware

Hyper-V

Office 365

Job description

ITCON Services is seeking to hire a motivated and knowledgeable IT Lead to lead our team of IT specialists and engineers. The IT Manager will oversee a team responsible for supporting Azure and Office 365 infrastructure, managing new server buildouts and deployments, collaborating with the specialists to implement new features and tools, and providing day‑to‑day IT support. The incumbent will direct the team to work with various stakeholders to ensure servers meet technical requirements, while fostering strong processes, compliance, mentoring, auditing, inventory management, and security across the IT infrastructure.

At ITCON Services, we offer competitive compensation, paid training and development opportunities, healthcare benefits that start on your first day, commuter benefits, work‑life balance, and the opportunity to work alongside an amazing and growing team.

This opening is a full‑time salaried position located in the ITCON Services headquarters in Vienna, VA. Applicant must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

Required Responsibilities

• Team Leadership and Mentoring: Recruit, manage, and mentor a team of IT specialists and engineers; conduct performance reviews, deliver training programs, and promote skill development in Azure, Intune, MDM, and emerging technologies.
• Device and Inventory Management: Oversee device lifecycle including procurement, manual reordering via stock monitoring and POs, tracking through physical counts/barcodes, shipments, and secure decommissioning; enforce strong inventory controls with audits.
• Infrastructure Security: Direct team in securing overall IT infrastructure with firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, MFA, patch management, network segmentation, vulnerability assessments, and compliance with CMMI/ISO standards.
• Azure/Intune MDM Oversight: Manage team deployment and administration of Azure, Intune for endpoint management, device enrollment, policies, app deployment across platforms, and Office 365 integration.
• Process Auditing and Optimization: Lead CMMI/ISO‑aligned audits, implement robust processes for change management/server buildouts/deployments, and ensure team adherence through documentation and continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years managing IT teams with hands‑on experience in Azure, Intune, MDM, device handling, inventory/ordering/tracking, and infrastructure security.
• Demonstrated expertise in team management, mentoring, facilitation, strong problem‑solving, initiative, and minimal supervision; excellent oral/written communication and documentation skills.
• Experience overseeing server buildouts, hypervisors (VMware/Hyper‑V), network design/troubleshooting, and configuration management tools.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• Certifications in Microsoft Azure Administrator, Intune, ITIL, PMP, or security frameworks; proven success in federal‑grade environments with FISMA/CMMI/ISO compliance.
• Advanced skills in Office 365, Linux/Windows tools, and stakeholder facilitation across business, projects, and contracts.