IT Manager — Strategy, Security & Team Leadership

ClericaPoint; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

ClericaPoint in Akron seeks an IT Manager to oversee technology strategy and operations across departments. You will lead a team of IT professionals, align tech initiatives with business goals, and drive efficiency through new systems while ensuring data security and budget control.

The role emphasizes strong communication, prioritization, and vendor negotiation skills, with a competitive salary and relocation/accommodation support in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of IT management experience.
• Strong leadership and team-motivation abilities.
• Knowledge of current tech trends and best practices.
• Experience budgeting, vendor negotiations and cost-effective solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and delegate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement technology strategies to support business objectives.
• Evaluate current systems and recommend improvements.
• Oversee implementation of new software or hardware systems.
• Manage a team of IT professionals and provide guidance.
• Ensure data security measures are in place and updated.
• Collaborate with departments to identify tech needs and provide solutions.
• Monitor technology budgets and negotiate with vendors for cost-effective solutions.
• Stay informed on industry trends and advancements.

Skills

IT leadership

Budgeting

Vendor negotiation

Communication

Project management

Cybersecurity

English fluency

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Cybersecurity tools

PM tools

Job description

ClericaPoint in Akron seeks an IT Manager to oversee technology strategy and operations across departments. You will lead a team of IT professionals, align tech initiatives with business goals, and drive efficiency through new systems while ensuring data security and budget control.

The role emphasizes strong communication, prioritization, and vendor negotiation skills, with a competitive salary and relocation/accommodation support in a fast-paced environment.