Information Technology (IT) Manager
Apply NowCompany: Safran
Location: Hull, TX 77564
Description:
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense is an international company with over 12,000 employees. They mobilize their expertise and team spirit to design high-tech solutions in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. By combining human and technological intelligence, the company develops products and services to help civilian and military players observe, decide and guide on land, at sea, in the sky, and space. And thus contribute to a safer world.
Reference number
2024-146526
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
IT - IT entity manager
Job title
Information Technology (IT) Manager
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Join our team and build a rewarding career while helping to deliver the most trusted source of aviation and high-integrity solutions in the world. Employing some of the most talented and dedicated people on the planet is not by chance. People from all over the globe choose Safran as the place to build a rewarding career while helping create and deliver communications, integration and engineering solutions that our global customers demand so that our world keeps moving and stays connected. It is an exciting time to become a part of our team. Join us and discover how high your career can soar at Safran.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the development of a solid and comprehensive enterprise technology infrastructure, maintain an efficient and effective operation environment, and deliver high quality and timely services that support the strategic and tactical IT operations
- Consult with management to analyze IT systems needs for management information and functional business operations, to determine scope and priorities of projects, and to assess system capacity and equipment investment
- Recommend and develop plans for systems development and operations, hardware and software purchases, budget and staffing.
- Align business operations to utilize information technologies yielding improved processes and efficiencies.
- Manage the development, implementation, installation and operation of IT; ensure day-to-day operation of the information infrastructures and business applications.
- Develop, implement, and monitor management information systems policies and control to ensure data accuracy, security, strong internal control and legal compliance.
- Use knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks. Works with switches, firewalls, proxies, and routers.
- Develop reliable network monitoring and alerting to manage traffic and troubleshoot network issues effectively using network monitoring tools.
- Develop, monitor, and report the appropriate metrics to measure network performance and availability and to identify necessary improvements
- Negotiate contracts with consultants, technical personnel and vendors of services and products to ensure efficient purchasing and good quality of services.
- Provide support in the selection, procurement and maintenance of software and hardware.
- Actively contribute to improvement plan by identifying and implementing cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects.
- Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans; handle computer operation scheduling, backup, storage, and retrieval functions.
- Review reports of computer and peripheral equipment production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine costs and impact, and address problems.
- Maintain continuous relationship with Safran Corp IT/IS department to ensure smooth support
- Required "On Call" duty
Travel specifictity
- Travel required 5%, including internationally
- Required "On Call" duty
Additional description
Physical Requirements :
Office
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Candidate skills & requirements
Education / Experience:
- Bachelor's degree & five to seven years of related experience
- Vendor management to maintain key IT partner relationships
- Ability to manage and administrate Network Architecture (Cisco, Stonesoft), Network security concepts and firewall , Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Server and Desktop Virtualization (VMWare and other), Backup and other Disaster Recovery (Symantec BackupExec, netbackup, Veem)
- Participate in maintenance of Disaster/Recovery Plan
- Database administration experience with Microsoft SQL
- Demonstrated knowledge in managing router, network switches, understanding VLANs, VPN tunneling, and MPLS networks and telephony systems.
Skills and Abilities:
- Defines departmental problems, goals, and objectives; authorizes expenditures; develops departmental budget.
- Maintain high level of professional ethics and standards.
Leadership skills / Management skills / Personal skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Time management /Responsiveness
- Customer oriented
- Project management
- Ability to analyze, to synthesize
Annual salary
AIT000-M2-13-TX
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Grand Prairie
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 5 years
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense is an international company with over 12,000 employees. They mobilize their expertise and team spirit to design high-tech solutions in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. By combining human and technological intelligence, the company develops products and services to help civilian and military players observe, decide and guide on land, at sea, in the sky, and space. And thus contribute to a safer world.
Reference number
2024-146526
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
IT - IT entity manager
Job title
Information Technology (IT) Manager
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Join our team and build a rewarding career while helping to deliver the most trusted source of aviation and high-integrity solutions in the world. Employing some of the most talented and dedicated people on the planet is not by chance. People from all over the globe choose Safran as the place to build a rewarding career while helping create and deliver communications, integration and engineering solutions that our global customers demand so that our world keeps moving and stays connected. It is an exciting time to become a part of our team. Join us and discover how high your career can soar at Safran.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the development of a solid and comprehensive enterprise technology infrastructure, maintain an efficient and effective operation environment, and deliver high quality and timely services that support the strategic and tactical IT operations
- Consult with management to analyze IT systems needs for management information and functional business operations, to determine scope and priorities of projects, and to assess system capacity and equipment investment
- Recommend and develop plans for systems development and operations, hardware and software purchases, budget and staffing.
- Align business operations to utilize information technologies yielding improved processes and efficiencies.
- Manage the development, implementation, installation and operation of IT; ensure day-to-day operation of the information infrastructures and business applications.
- Develop, implement, and monitor management information systems policies and control to ensure data accuracy, security, strong internal control and legal compliance.
- Use knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks. Works with switches, firewalls, proxies, and routers.
- Develop reliable network monitoring and alerting to manage traffic and troubleshoot network issues effectively using network monitoring tools.
- Develop, monitor, and report the appropriate metrics to measure network performance and availability and to identify necessary improvements
- Negotiate contracts with consultants, technical personnel and vendors of services and products to ensure efficient purchasing and good quality of services.
- Provide support in the selection, procurement and maintenance of software and hardware.
- Actively contribute to improvement plan by identifying and implementing cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects.
- Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans; handle computer operation scheduling, backup, storage, and retrieval functions.
- Review reports of computer and peripheral equipment production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine costs and impact, and address problems.
- Maintain continuous relationship with Safran Corp IT/IS department to ensure smooth support
- Required "On Call" duty
Travel specifictity
- Travel required 5%, including internationally
- Required "On Call" duty
Additional description
Physical Requirements :
Office
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Candidate skills & requirements
Education / Experience:
- Bachelor's degree & five to seven years of related experience
- Vendor management to maintain key IT partner relationships
- Ability to manage and administrate Network Architecture (Cisco, Stonesoft), Network security concepts and firewall , Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Server and Desktop Virtualization (VMWare and other), Backup and other Disaster Recovery (Symantec BackupExec, netbackup, Veem)
- Participate in maintenance of Disaster/Recovery Plan
- Database administration experience with Microsoft SQL
- Demonstrated knowledge in managing router, network switches, understanding VLANs, VPN tunneling, and MPLS networks and telephony systems.
Skills and Abilities:
- Defines departmental problems, goals, and objectives; authorizes expenditures; develops departmental budget.
- Maintain high level of professional ethics and standards.
Leadership skills / Management skills / Personal skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Time management /Responsiveness
- Customer oriented
- Project management
- Ability to analyze, to synthesize
Annual salary
AIT000-M2-13-TX
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Grand Prairie
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 5 years
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)