IT Infrastructure Manager

RaceTrac • Atlanta, GA

22h

About The Position

The IT Infrastructure Manager s is responsible for the reliable, secure, and cost-effective operation of the organization’s data center, cloud platforms, and network infrastructure. This role leads day-to-day infrastructure operations while partnering closely with architecture, security, and application teams to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance across on-prem and cloud environments. This leader balances operational excellence with continuous improvement, ensuring infrastructure supports business growth, resilience, and evolving technology strategies. What You'll Do: Infrastructure & Operations Management Oversee day-to-day operations of data center environments, including servers, storage, virtualization, cloud platforms, and network infrastructure Ensure high availability, performance, capacity, and reliability of all infrastructure services Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning for infrastructure outages Establish and maintain operational runbooks, monitoring standards, and escalation procedures Cloud & Network Oversight Manage hybrid and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including capacity planning, cost optimization, and performance tuning Oversee network architecture and operations, including LAN/WAN, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and connectivity to cloud providers Partner with architecture teams to support cloud migration, modernization, and infrastructure automation initiatives Security, Compliance & Resiliency Ensure infrastructure aligns with security, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and enterprise resiliency planning and testing Partner with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities and implement security controls People & Vendor Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a team of infrastructure and operations engineers Set performance expectations, provide feedback, and support career development Manage relationships with infrastructure vendors, service providers, and colocation partners Oversee contracts, SLAs, and vendor performance Financial & Strategic Management Manage infrastructure budgets, forecasting, and cost controls Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce technical debt, and optimize spend Provide infrastructure insights and recommendations to senior IT and business leaders

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in infrastructure or data center operations
• 3+ years of people management or technical team leadership experience
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP)
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, virtualization, and enterprise data center technologies.
• Experience managing hybrid cloud environments at scale
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation and IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

Responsibilities

• Designs, executes, and documents project plans for various network infrastructure projects.
• Administers aspects of Microsoft Active Directory, especially effective use of security groups and group policy objects to support desired outcomes for various projects and support requests.
• Installs, supports, and maintains hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices.
• Designs, implements, and maintains virtual systems in VMWare virtual environments
• Implements and maintains the physical infrastructure underpinning the virtual environments
• Researches emerging technology trends in order to make recommendations.
• Implements the necessary controls and procedures to protect information systems assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager