IT Manager - Austin

Addison Group$75K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in IT operations or a related field.
  • Familiarity with managing IT projects and implementing technology services.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure, networking, security, and cloud technologies.
  • Experience assessing technology solutions and managing vendor relationships.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.
  • Hands-on, ownership-oriented mindset with strategic thinking capability.
  • Preferred - Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day IT operations and infrastructure management.
  • Lead technology implementations and system optimizations.
  • Evaluate and introduce new tools to enhance organizational efficiency.
  • Manage IT vendors and oversee software licenses and contracts.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and systems issues effectively.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to identify and resolve technology needs.
  • Drive automation and explore opportunities using AI and emerging technologies.
  • Establish IT security and infrastructure standards for access and onboarding/offboarding.
  • Lead projects from conception to successful implementation.

Benefits

  • 20 days of PTO along with 10 paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with most premiums covered.
  • IRA with a company match of up to 3%.
  • Paid parental leave for employees.
  • Access to ongoing training and mentorship for career development.
Full Job Description
IT Manager

Location: Austin, TX

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM

Work Arrangement: Fully onsite

Compensation: $75,000-$130,000

Benefits:
  • 20 days PTO + 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 90% of medical premiums covered
  • IRA with up to 3% company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities

What You'll Do
  • Own day-to-day IT operations, infrastructure, systems, security, and software.
  • Lead technology implementations, integrations, migrations, and optimization initiatives.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve business efficiency.
  • Manage IT vendors, software licenses, contracts, and relationships.
  • Troubleshoot complex hardware, software, network, and systems issues.
  • Partner directly with business leaders to identify technology needs and develop solutions.
  • Drive automation and process improvements, including opportunities to leverage AI and emerging technologies.
  • Establish strong security, access, onboarding/offboarding, and IT infrastructure standards.
  • Lead projects from concept through implementation and adoption.
  • Help build and scale the IT function as the organization continues to grow.

What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of experience in IT operations, infrastructure, systems, or a related area.
  • Experience managing IT projects and implementing technology across an organization.
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure, networking, security, systems administration, cloud technologies, and business applications.
  • Experience evaluating technology solutions and managing vendors.
  • Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.
  • A hands-on, ownership-oriented mindset with the ability to operate strategically while still getting into the details.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Bonus Points For
  • AWS and/or Microsoft Azure experience
  • AI tools such as Claude
  • IT ticketing systems and workflow automation
  • Software integrations, migrations, or system consolidation
  • Professional services or law firm experience
  • QuickBooks, Box, or practice management systems

Why Join?
  • High-impact role with direct visibility to senior leadership
  • Opportunity to shape IT strategy and build out the function
  • Significant opportunity to drive AI, automation, and technology modernization
  • Growing organization with plans to expand the IT team
  • Competitive compensation with flexibility based on experience

About Addison Group

Addison Group is a professional staffing and consulting firm that provides services in the areas of information technology, finance and accounting, healthcare, human resources, and administration. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Addison Group has over 2500 employees and operates in 22 locations across the United States. The company has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private staffing firms in the United States by Inc. Magazine.
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1999

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