Strategic IT Operations & Security Leader

Apexcare Talent Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Professional development budget

Job summary

Apexcare Talent Solutions is seeking a senior Manager, Information Technology in Washington, DC to oversee IT operations, infrastructure, security, and support services. You will define technical strategy, drive digital transformation, manage budgets, and lead a team of IT professionals to ensure reliable, secure systems aligned with business goals.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and proactive handling of outages, migrations, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS / IT / MIS or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years of progressive IT experience with 2+ years in management or leadership.
• Certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, or cloud provider credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT infrastructure, cloud services, networks, hardware, and enterprise software systems.
• Lead information security and compliance programs, risk assessments, and audits.
• Manage IT budgets, vendor relations, SLAs, and drive IT projects end-to-end.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Vendor management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / MIS

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Workspace

Okta / IAM

Active Directory / Azure AD

Jira Service Management

Zendesk

ServiceNow

Jamf / Intune

Job description

Apexcare Talent Solutions is seeking a senior Manager, Information Technology in Washington, DC to oversee IT operations, infrastructure, security, and support services. You will define technical strategy, drive digital transformation, manage budgets, and lead a team of IT professionals to ensure reliable, secure systems aligned with business goals.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and proactive handling of outages, migrations, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced environment.