IT Manager Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
25 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
22 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
REPORTING TO
VP of IT
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Oversee all aspects of network infrastructure across all 8 MW Springs locations inclusive of WAN LAN wireless and the security of each
- Manage server infrastructure including on-premises and cloud-hosted (AWS) systems ensuring availability performance and disaster recovery readiness
- Maintain monitoring and alerting to proactively identify and resolve outages and issues
- Work with application and ERP teams on project implementations and problem resolution
- Maintain patch management of network infrastructure servers and end-user systems to ensure systems are secure and up to date while minimizing business impact
- Manage cybersecurity infrastructure and related IT projects across all locations; evaluate and prioritize projects ensuring timely successful completion within approved budgets
- Manage network and server infrastructure life-cycle; maintain asset management of all hardware
- Document and maintain vendor relationships contracts and licensing
- Oversee requests incidents and problems escalated from the Service Desk; coordinate urgent and complex support issues
- Establish and maintain robust cybersecurity tools and processes (endpoint protection firewall management vulnerability management backup/recovery incident response) to ensure the safety and security of the company
- Own and maintain compliance with applicable regulatory and contractual security requirements including CMMC and lead readiness efforts documentation and audits related to these requirements
- Serve as a point of escalation and technical mentor to Service Desk and site IT staff
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- 5 years leading IT infrastructure and/or cybersecurity functions ideally across a multi-site environment
- 8 years of IT experience as a systems/network engineer or infrastructure administrator
- Experience with IT security WAN/SD-WAN routing switching cloud services (AWS preferred) and server administration
- Working knowledge of virtualization and remote desktop solutions (e.g. RDSH/terminal server environments)
- Familiarity with CMMC and related federal contractor cybersecurity compliance frameworks (e.g. NIST 800-171) strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
- Technical certifications from key vendors such as Microsoft AWS or Cisco as well as familiarity with ITIL practices are a plus
- Strong analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a lean team environment
- Organized detail-oriented and execution-focused
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Accelerate and simplify your part needs. MW Components, an MW Industries company, offers precision metal component manufacturing for leading brands.