IT Strategy & Security Leader

Seaga Manufacturing 1; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Seaga Manufacturing 1 in Freeport, IL is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead technology operations and strategy. This role involves overseeing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and managing staff while aligning technology initiatives with business goals.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Information Technology and at least 5 years of IT experience, including leadership roles. Competitive salary range is offered along with benefits.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of progressive IT experience required.
• 2–5+ years in a leadership role required.
• Experience in manufacturing or multi-site operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IT strategies aligned with business goals.
• Oversee daily IT operations and ensure system availability.
• Implement cybersecurity policies and monitor systems for vulnerabilities.
• Plan and deliver IT projects on time and within budget.
• Develop and manage the annual IT budget.

Skills

Network infrastructure and security

Cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

Enterprise business systems and applications

Cybersecurity frameworks and best practices

Microsoft 365 administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

ERP systems

CRM applications

Microsoft 365

Job description

Seaga Manufacturing 1 in Freeport, IL is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead technology operations and strategy. This role involves overseeing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and managing staff while aligning technology initiatives with business goals.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Information Technology and at least 5 years of IT experience, including leadership roles. Competitive salary range is offered along with benefits.