IT Operations Manager

Metron is seeking an IT Operations Manager to lead day-to-day IT operations across on-prem and cloud environments, ensuring security and reliability of infrastructure and services. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, fast learner who embraces new challenges.

Requirements

• Experience in cleared or highly regulated environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• U.S. citizenship; ability to pass a background check
• Active or eligible for Top Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent relevant experience
• 10+ years of IT operations, systems, or network administration experience, including leadership or senior technical responsibilities
• Experience with Windows 11, Windows Server, Ubuntu, RHEL, macOS, iOS, and/or Android operating systems
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory, networking, virtualization (Nutanix, Hyper-V, VMware), and/or cloud platforms (Azure/M365, AWS, Oracle Cloud)
• Experience with backup and disaster recovery
• Working knowledge of NIST 800-171 and cybersecurity best practices
• Experience implementing security controls (patching, endpoint protection, vulnerability remediation, access management)
• Audit support or policy writing experience is preferred
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to perform under pressure