IT Manager

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Houston, TX
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Automation
The Role
Lead North America IT operations, managing backbone networks, application systems, endpoints, and IT facilities. Design and optimize WAN/LAN, data center and cloud architectures, implement network and security protocols, resolve complex network/security issues, and mentor the IT team.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking an experienced and strategic IT Manager to lead our North America IT operations. This role is responsible for managing backbone networks, IT application systems, endpoint devices, and daily IT operations. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and a proactive approach to infrastructure optimization and business support.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the IT team across North America, ensuring efficient operation of backbone networks, application systems, and endpoint devices.
  • Plan, design, and implement the overall architecture of the company’s network infrastructure.
  • Oversee the planning, design, and management of IT facilities to support business operations.
  • Continuously improve and optimize network design based on evolving business requirements.
  • Design and evaluate network architecture for deploying application systems in manufacturing environments.
  • Execute OA network engineering, backbone network construction, maintenance, and renovation planning.
  • Assess and establish robust information security protocols; manage ongoing security system maintenance.
  • Analyze and resolve complex network and security issues to ensure system integrity and performance.
  • Facilitate cross-departmental communication and collaboration; manage and mentor the IT team.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher with 8+ years of progressive experience in network architecture and IT operations, including team leadership.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture design (WAN and LAN), with hands-on experience in large-scale network implementation—preferably in manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent logical thinking and architectural design skills; capable of integrating multi-level requirements into cohesive solutions.
  • Proven experience in enterprise network, data center, and cloud platform architecture and deployment.
  • Proficient in networking technologies and devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Deep knowledge of networking protocols and technologies: TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, LAN, STP, switching, and network security.
  • Strong learning ability, communication and coordination skills, service orientation, and attention to detail.
  • Effective cross-departmental communication and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership and management.
  • Professional certifications such as CCIE are highly preferred.

Why Join Us
At Fii Foxconn, you will play a key role in safeguarding critical IT and OT environments while working with advanced technologies and global teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making a direct impact on our security posture and overall business success.
Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Top Skills

Bgp
Cloud Platform
Data Center
Firewalls
Lan
Load Balancers
Network Security
Ospf
Routers
Stp
Switches
Switching
Tcp/Ip
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The Company
Mt Pleasant, WI
292 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Foxconn Industrial Internet USA (Fii USA) is a global leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools, and industrial robots. Our goal is to provide our customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the industrial internet platform.

Our Vision: Fii USA is creating technology solutions in 5G, IoT, and Industrial AI to aid businesses in transforming to the Industry 4.0 environment.

Our Philosophy: Fii USA will leverage its’ 30 years’ experience in contract manufacturing to develop technology solutions that will guide businesses on their Industry 4.0 journey. We are building industrial IoT ecosystems grounded solutions that utilize 5G communication technology, 8K imaging data, Industrial AI, and high-performance computing. Our solutions are easily implemented, modified, and scaled to enable participation in the modern connected landscape.

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