IT Leader: Secure, Scalable Systems & Strategy

HFW Companies; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

INVISION, part of The HFW Companies network, seeks an IT Manager in Kansas City, Missouri. You’ll lead daily IT operations, oversee security, budgeting, vendor relations, and IT policy development to keep technology aligned with business needs.

This role blends strategic planning with hands-on IT leadership, including system administration, risk management, training, and performance monitoring to drive reliable, cost-effective solutions for a design-driven firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of progressive IT experience with leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in professional services or design/architecture environment desirable.
• Professional IT certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, cybersecurity, data privacy, and access controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, organization, and day-to-day IT operations, projects, and priorities.
• Partner with leaders to understand business needs and technology opportunities.
• Oversee deployment, maintenance, security, and upgrades of IT infrastructure and systems.
• Manage security, access controls, policies, and employee training.
• Monitor health of IT systems and recommend improvements for reliability and scalability.
• Coordinate maintenance, upgrades, and implementations with minimal disruption.
• Oversee budgeting, purchasing, vendor relationships, and service agreements.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to support current and future needs.
• Maintain documentation and provide updates to leadership on progress.
• Stay current on technology and industry practices through ongoing training.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IT strategy

Cybersecurity

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS

Tools

Active Directory

Networking

Windows Server

Security tooling

Job description

INVISION, part of The HFW Companies network, seeks an IT Manager in Kansas City, Missouri. You’ll lead daily IT operations, oversee security, budgeting, vendor relations, and IT policy development to keep technology aligned with business needs.

This role blends strategic planning with hands-on IT leadership, including system administration, risk management, training, and performance monitoring to drive reliable, cost-effective solutions for a design-driven firm.