IT Manager
Key Skills for This Role
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Team Leadership
Lead, schedule, and develop two help desk technicians—setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and expanding their technical capabilities
Establish and maintain response and resolution standards for the support queue
Partner with three data team technicians on shared infrastructure, system access, integrations, and reporting environments
Serve as the senior technical escalation point for the entire organization
User and Account Management
Own the full user lifecycle across all core platforms—onboarding, role changes, and offboarding—with same-day turnaround for new hires and immediate access removal for departures
Administer company email and collaboration tools, including mailboxes, distribution groups, shared drives, licensing, and security settings
Manage user provisioning and permissions in Transport Pro and other line-of-business applications, working with operations leaders to ensure access aligns with role requirements
Oversee password, multi-factor authentication, and identity management while enforcing access control standards
Network and Connectivity
Configure, monitor, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points at headquarters and all branch locations
Manage internet and WAN circuits across the office footprint—carrier relationships, service escalations, bandwidth planning, and failover
Support VPN and remote access for branch and traveling users
Lead network buildouts for new office openings, relocations, and expansions
Phone System and Communications
Administer the company phone system across headquarters and all branch offices—extensions, call routing, hunt groups, voicemail, and auto-attendant
Provision and reassign phone users as part of onboarding and offboarding; support headsets, softphones, and desk hardware
Manage telecom vendors, service escalations, number porting, and call quality across all sites
Endpoints and Hardware
Manage the full workstation fleet of approximately 400 machines—standardized imaging, deployment, patching, refresh cycles, and secure disposal
Maintain asset inventory and lifecycle tracking for laptops, desktops, monitors, phones, printers, and peripherals
Handle hardware procurement and spare-stock planning to ensure new hires and replacements never wait on equipment
Support and Operations
Own the help desk queue—triage, prioritization, resolution, and escalation—with clear, measured response standards
Document systems, configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge resides with the company, not with individuals
Manage vendors and MSPs, contract renewals, and IT spend against budget
Plan and test backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery procedures
Drive endpoint security, patch compliance, and end-user security awareness in partnership with leadership
Experience & Leadership
7+ years of progressive IT experience, including 3+ years leading technicians or managing multi-site environments
Proven ability to develop technical staff, delegate effectively, and maintain visibility into team performance
Experience supporting distributed offices and remote users across multiple locations
Technical Skills
- Strong networking fundamentals—configure switches, troubleshoot VLANs, deploy firewall rules, and interpret network diagnostics
- Hands-on administration of Microsoft Windows environments and cloud identity/email platforms (Google Workspace and/or Microsoft 365)
- Server administration experience, both on-premises and cloud-based, including virtualization, Active Directory, file and application servers, backup, and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Scripting and automation capability using PowerShell, Python, SQL, or similar languages to streamline provisioning, data reconciliation, and routine tasks
- Practical knowledge of endpoint management and ticketing systems
Professional Qualities
Excellent troubleshooting instincts with sound judgment about urgency and prioritization
Clear communicator who explains technical concepts to non-technical audiences effectively
Familiarity with AI tools and demonstrated ability to apply them to support, automation, or workflow improvements
Willingness to travel occasionally to branch offices as needed
Nice to Have
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, Network+, Security+, or Microsoft/Google administrator credentials
Experience in freight, logistics, or other 24/7 operating environments
Familiarity with transportation management systems (Transport Pro or comparable platforms)
Knowledge of information security frameworks (TISAX, SOC 2, NIST CSF) or formal audit requirements
Conversational Spanish
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About Circle Logistics
Circle Logistics is a privately held third-party logistics broker serving shippers with freight transportation across North America.
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