FMA is seeking an experienced, hands-on IT professional to evaluate, develop & implement hardware & software technology solutions in support of our 75-employee organization. This position is full-time & hybrid (in-person 2 days per week at our Elgin, IL office).
Duties include:
- Manage the development, implementation, installation & operation of premise & cloud-based software systems for the organization.
- Lead as well as directly perform system integrations & data migrations.
- Oversee & maintain infrastructure including virtual environment, servers, networks, laptops, Macs, printers, VOIP, A/V & back-up systems.
- Monitor emerging, state-of-the-art tools, software & technology trends.
- Manage evaluation process for organizational technologies.
- Work with department decision-makers to identify, recommend, develop, implement & support cost effective technology solutions.
- Design, develop & maintain business intelligence solutions.
- Encourage adoption of technology through staff outreach & education.
- Develop, implement & monitor technology policies & controls to ensure data accuracy, security & legal/regulatory compliance.
- Negotiate & contract with consultants, technical personnel & vendors for services & products.
- Manage development & execution of disaster recovery & business continuity plan.
- Supervise 3 full-time employees.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of directly related work experience.
- Supervisory experience.
- Extensive hands-on experience with SQL, Windows OS, Microsoft 365, server virtualization.
- Excellent understanding of computer systems, security, network & systems administration, databases & data storage systems & unified communication systems.
- Expertise in analysis, implementation & evaluation of software systems & their specifications.
- Significant experience in all phases of development lifecycle.
- Solid working knowledge of current security protocols & threats.
- Hands-on experience with at least 2 coding languages & data analytics tools/report writing languages.
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management.
- Detail oriented with strong project management skills.
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision & life insurance; flexible spending plans; 401(k) plan; 529 plan; identity theft plan; generous paid holidays that include Christmas Eve through New Year's Day, as well as paid vacation & sick time. We also offer flexible work schedule, company-wide bonus plan, paid professional development, & paid memberships.
About FMA:
FMA unites metal fabrication & manufacturing professionals around a common purpose: to shape the future of our industry, and in turn shape the world. We do this through our charitable foundation, training programs, networking events, publications, & tradeshows. Learn more about us at www.fmamfg.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $160,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Experience level:
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Experience:
- IT management work: 10 years (Required)
- SQL: 5 years (Required)
- hands-on: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Elgin, IL 60123