IT Manager

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional development and training

Mentorship culture

Involvement in technology planning and

Project management exposure

Job summary

Ladders is seeking an IT Manager to join a leader in Manufacturing & Automotive space. The role oversees day-to-day technology operations, infrastructure, and end-user support, guiding a small team while strengthening security to support reliable business performance.

The position focuses on technology planning, project execution, and cross-functional support for facility operations. Remote-US based; visa sponsorship not available. Competitive compensation of $100,000–$120,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience in infrastructure, systems, networking, and end-user technology.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Strong cybersecurity and IT security best practices knowledge.
• Experience mentoring a small IT team.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day IT operations, infrastructure, and end-user technology.
• Lead and mentor a small IT team, providing technical direction.
• Administer Microsoft Windows Server environments, including versions 2008 and newer.
• Manage Microsoft Entra ID for user accounts and identity security.
• Administer Microsoft Intune for device management and endpoint security.
• Oversee Cisco Meraki network infrastructure, including firewalls and switches.
• Establish IT security best practices and monitor systems for security alerts.

Skills

Team leadership

IT operations

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project management

Cybersecurity

End-user technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/IS

Tools

Windows Server

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Intune

Cisco Meraki

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a IT Manager to join the team of a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space.

This role will oversee day-to-day technology operations, infrastructure, and end-user support across the organization. The IT Manager will guide a small team while strengthening systems, identity, device, and network security to support reliable business performance. This position also plays a key role in technology planning, project execution, and cross-functional support for facility operations.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day IT operations, infrastructure, and end-user technology
• Lead and mentor a small IT team, providing technical direction
• Administer Microsoft Windows Server environments, including versions 2008 and newer
• Manage Microsoft Entra ID for user accounts and identity security
• Administer Microsoft Intune for device management and endpoint security
• Oversee Cisco Meraki network infrastructure, including firewalls and switches
• Establish IT security best practices and monitor systems for security alerts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience in infrastructure, systems, networking, and end-user technology
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and IT security best practices
• Experience managing and mentoring a small IT team
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility with occasional travel to facilities
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive team environment with a focus on mentorship
• Involvement in technology planning and project management
• Access to the latest Microsoft technologies and tools

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.