Director of Infrastructure

Applicants MUST currently be local to the Greater Pittburgh AreaNo 3rd Parties/Sub VendorsLocation: Hybrid in Warrendale, PA (3 days per week on-site / 2 remote)Job Type: Full-time HireWork Authorization: U.S.CitizenOverview: A.C. Coy is currently seeking candidates for a Director of IT Infrastructure role. Our ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with 15+ years of IT Infrastructure experience and strong knowledge of networks, systems, security, and Cloud.Responsibilities: Provide hands-on technical leadership to the IT Infrastructure teamManage and mentor a small management teamKeep the Infrastructure team aligned and working toward optimum levels of uptime and availabilityTake a lead role in implementing and maintaining the organization's application systems and/or IT infrastructureContinue ongoing utilization of Azure Cloud whenever possibleProvide technical expertise on Microsoft 365 - Office, Sharepoint, and TeamsWork closely with developers and engineers to develop road maps for applications, align development plans, and ensure effective integration among information systems and the IT infrastructureMonitor technological advancements to ensure that solutions are continuously improved, supported, and aligned with industry and company standards as well as emerging business requirementsRequired:Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems or a related discipline10+ years of IT Infrastructure experience and strong background with Network Engineering, Server Management, User Support, Cloud technology, and IT Security5+ years in a leadership role; Need a strong ability to lead both projects and people, with willingness to mentor/trainStrong expertise with Microsoft 365 and utilization of Office 365, Sharepoint, and Teams to support business operationsAny experience with SD-WAN (software defined wide area network) technologyPreferred:Experience with Fortinet firewall technologyStrong experience MS AzureCCNA certificationTechnical certifications for relevant technologies (Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, RedHat, NetApp, etc.)