IT Lead

ITCON

$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Vienna, VA
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing IT teams with direct involvement in Azure and infrastructure projects.
  • Proven team management and mentoring skills with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of server buildouts, hypervisors, and network design/tuning.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective documentation and stakeholder interaction.
  • Familiarity with IT inventory management and compliance standards such as CMMI/ISO.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT specialists and engineers, including performance reviews and training development.
  • Oversee full inventory management processes, ensuring compliance and robust controls through audits.
  • Direct infrastructure security initiatives for compliance, vulnerability assessments, and risk management.
  • Manage deployment and administration of Azure and Intune for endpoint management and Office 365 integration.
  • Implement and lead audits and processes in alignment with CMMI/ISO standards to promote continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive team environment.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic field.
  • Strong focus on compliance and security, enhancing career experience in regulated environments.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that impact operational efficiency and team functionality.
  • Working in a stable, established company with a clear vision and growth trajectory.
Full Job Description
The IT Manager will oversee a team responsible for supporting Azure and Office 365 infrastructure, managing new server buildouts and deployments, collaborating with the specialists to implement new features and tools, and providing day-to-day IT support. The incumbent will direct the team to work with various stakeholders to ensure servers meet technical requirements, while fostering strong processes, compliance, mentoring, auditing, inventory management, and security across the IT infrastructure.

This opening is for a full-time salaried position located in the ITCON Services headquarters in Vienna, VA. Applicant must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

Required Responsibilities:
  • Team Leadership and Mentoring: Recruit, manage, and mentor a team of IT specialists and engineers; conduct performance reviews, deliver training programs, and promote skill development in Azure, Intune, MDM, and emerging technologies.
  • Device and Inventory Management: Oversee device lifecycle including procurement, manual reordering via stock monitoring and POs, tracking through physical counts/barcodes, shipments, and secure decommissioning; enforce strong inventory controls with audits.
  • Infrastructure Security: Direct team in securing overall IT infrastructure with firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, MFA, patch management, network segmentation, vulnerability assessments, and compliance with CMMI/ISO standards.
  • Azure/Intune MDM Oversight: Manage team deployment and administration of Azure, Intune for endpoint management, device enrollment, policies, app deployment across platforms, and Office 365 integration.
  • Process Auditing and Optimization: Lead CMMI/ISO-aligned audits, implement robust processes for change management/server buildouts/deployments, and ensure team adherence through documentation and continuous improvement.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • 5+ years managing IT teams with hands-on experience in Azure, Intune, MDM, device handling, inventory/ordering/tracking, and infrastructure security.
  • Demonstrated expertise in team management, mentoring, facilitation, strong problem-solving, initiative, and minimal supervision; excellent oral/written communication and documentation skills.
  • Experience overseeing server buildouts, hypervisors (VMware/Hyper-V), network design/troubleshooting, and configuration management tools.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Certifications in Microsoft Azure Administrator, Intune, ITIL, PMP, or security frameworks; proven success in federal-grade environments with FISMA/CMMI/ISO compliance.
  • Advanced skills in Office 365, Linux/Windows tools, and stakeholder facilitation across business, projects, and contracts.

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