IT Operations & Security Leader

AC&T Co. Inc.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

AC&T Co. Inc. in Maryland seeks an IT Manager to oversee IT operations, systems, and infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency while guiding employees and projects.

The ideal candidate will lead a hands-on team, manage networks, servers, backups, and cybersecurity, and partner with leadership to align technology with business goals. This exempt, full-time role offers growth and impact across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of IT operations, systems administration, networks, or related technical field.
• Prior IT management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of networks, servers, operating systems, hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily IT operations including systems, networks, servers, and hardware.
• Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of business-critical tech systems.
• Manage installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades of equipment and network infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce IT security policies; address cybersecurity risks and threats.
• Oversee data backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
• Provide guidance and training to employees on IT systems and applications.
• Manage IT projects, system implementations, upgrades, and integrations.
• Negotiate service agreements and monitor vendor performance.
• Communicate IT issues and project updates to leadership.

Skills

IT operations

Network administration

Servers

Cybersecurity

Project management

Vendor management

Leadership

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Job description

AC&T Co. Inc. in Maryland seeks an IT Manager to oversee IT operations, systems, and infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency while guiding employees and projects.

The ideal candidate will lead a hands-on team, manage networks, servers, backups, and cybersecurity, and partner with leadership to align technology with business goals. This exempt, full-time role offers growth and impact across the organization.