North American IT Manager

Insight Global; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global has a client in the greater Chattanooga, TN area searching for a Regional IT Manager to oversee IT operations across multiple manufacturing and corporate locations. This role acts as the bridge between global IT leadership and local business operations, ensuring infrastructure reliability, cybersecurity compliance, end user support, and delivery of technology initiatives.

The Regional IT Manager will lead local IT teams, manage vendors, support plant operations, and drive

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience.
• Experience leading IT teams and daily IT operations.
• Experience supporting manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting multiple locations.
• Strong enterprise networking experience (Cisco, routing & switching).
• Experience with Palo Alto or similar firewall technologies.
• Experience with VPNs, network security, and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Microsoft 365 administration experience.
• Active Directory experience.
• Windows Server infrastructure experience.
• Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.

Responsibilities

• Bridge between global IT leadership and local business operations.
• Oversee IT operations across multiple manufacturing and corporate locations.
• Lead local IT teams, manage vendors, and support plant operations.
• Drive continuous improvements across the region.
• Ensure infrastructure reliability and cybersecurity compliance.

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global has a client in the greater Chattanooga, TN area searching for a Regional IT Manager to oversee IT operations across multiple manufacturing and corporate locations. This individual will act as the bridge between global IT leadership and local business operations, ensuring infrastructure reliability, cybersecurity compliance, end user support, and successful delivery of technology initiatives. The Regional IT Manager will lead local IT teams, manage vendors, support plant operations, and drive continuous improvements across the region.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience


• Previous experience leading IT teams and daily IT operations


• Experience supporting manufacturing environments


• Experience supporting multiple locations


• Strong enterprise networking experience (Cisco, routing & switching)


• Experience with Palo Alto or similar firewall technologies


• Experience with VPNs, network security, and cybersecurity initiatives


• Microsoft 365 administration experience


• Active Directory experience


• Windows Server infrastructure experience


• Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning


• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field


• Strong leadership and stakeholder communication skills


• Automotive, industrial, or manufacturing industry experience


• Experience supporting plant-floor technologies


• OT/IT environment experience


• Budget ownership experience


• Infrastructure project leadership experience


• Experience working with global IT organizations


• Strong cybersecurity and risk management background

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].