IT Manager

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE
Salary: Starting at $125,000 - the position pay is commensurate with experience and geographic location.
Location: El Segundo, office based
Due to expansion, ZOO Digital currently, we have a fantastic opportunity for an IT Manager to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The IT team provides around the clock technical support to a wide range of ZOO Digital departments, covering the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of essential business systems and equipment. You'll work within a supportive and progressive team with plenty of opportunities for professional and personal development - ZOO Digital's technology is constantly evolving!
As IT Manager, you'll work closely with the Director of IT to ensure the secure and efficient operation of ZOO's IT department. You will analyse current systems and assets, recommend solutions and upgrades, and take responsibility for the Helpdesk and Systems Admin team.
Day to day responsibilities will include:
'u00b7 Maintain essential IT infrastructure, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware
'u00b7 Take responsibility for projects and solutions within the larger business initiative
'u00b7 Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration
'u00b7 Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software
'u00b7 Track and maintain hardware and software inventory
'u00b7 Analyse departmental needs, identify vulnerabilities, and boost productivity, efficiency, and accuracy to inform business decisions
'u00b7 Ensure network components work together seamlessly to meet business needs, using their full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitor solutions
'u00b7 Analyse processes and technologies, to find areas for improvement
'u00b7 Prepare cost-benefit analyses when upgrades are necessary, and monitor vendors to ensure that they're offering the best possible service and value for business needs
'u00b7 Train employees to use software and hardware; troubleshoot issues and provide technical support when needed
'u00b7 Develop and execute disaster planning and maintain data backups
'u00b7 Participate in after-hours and weekend on call support rotation for end user computers, network, and servers
'u00b7 Demonstrate a solid understanding of networking, ISPs and VoIP, making system-based decisions where necessary

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzzwkq-52-15-66-233-42 in your application.