Auto Dealership looking for IT Manager

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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

Orange County based Automotive Dealership with 20 Dealerships in CA, AZ & NV

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Potential
• Full Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• 401k Match
• PTO
• Sick Pay
• Life Insurance
• Employee Discounts/Perks

Job Details

Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Manager to join our fast-paced sales team. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all IT-related activities within the organization, including but not limited to, maintaining computer systems, troubleshooting network issues, and ensuring data security. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all IT infrastructure including LAN, WAN, VPN, Firewalls, and wireless controllers.
• Lead the process of virtualization and software migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Maintain and administer Microsoft Windows environments, Office 365, and Active Directory.
• Implement and manage endpoint security, ensuring the safety of our digital assets.
• Conduct regular network patching and updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Develop and implement IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.
• Develop and manage effective IT documentation for system installations, configurations, upgrades and replacements.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and laws pertaining to data security.
• Utilize leadership skills to manage the IT team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Identify opportunities for team training and skills advancement.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, providing timely and efficient solutions.
• Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have at least 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Certifications in MCSE, COMPTIA are preferred.
• Experience with VMware and other virtualization technologies is required.
• Strong knowledge of Windows, Office 365, Active Directory, WAN, LAN, VPN, Firewalls, and wireless controllers.
• Proven experience with process improvement, troubleshooting, hardware, software migrations, documentation, compliance, network patching, and endpoint security.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong knowledge of system and network security, and current trends and issues in the IT industry.

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