About the IT Manager Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half as an IT Manager in beautiful Bluffton, South Carolina, and take charge of cutting-edge technology infrastructure for dynamic retail operations. This pivotal full-time position offers a competitive salary starting at $100,000, with opportunities for growth in a thriving business environment. As the IT backbone of our operations, you'll lead initiatives to optimize systems, enhance security, and drive efficiency. Bluffton, SC, known for its coastal charm and growing economy, provides the perfect backdrop for professionals seeking work-life balance while advancing their careers in IT management.

Robert Half is a leader in staffing and consulting, connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities. This IT Manager role demands a blend of technical prowess and leadership, ensuring seamless technology support for retail excellence. If you're passionate about Active Directory, Cisco networks, and proactive IT solutions, this position in Bluffton, South Carolina, is your next career milestone.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on IT Manager position, you'll oversee critical systems and teams to maintain peak performance:

• Expertly manage and maintain Active Directory for optimal user access control and robust system security protocols.
• Lead oversight of advanced backup technologies, guaranteeing data integrity and swift recovery during disruptions.
• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco technologies, from network routers to complex configurations, minimizing latency and risks.
• Direct the installation, maintenance, and repair of all computer hardware, ensuring uninterrupted business continuity.
• Implement comprehensive configuration management strategies to streamline workflows and uphold system consistency across the retail network.
• Continuously monitor system performance metrics, proactively identifying and resolving issues to slash downtime.
• Foster collaboration with departments like sales, operations, and finance to pinpoint technology gaps and deliver tailored solutions.
• Craft and enforce stringent IT policies and procedures, promoting compliance, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
• Deliver hands-on training and ongoing support to staff, empowering them to leverage IT systems effectively.
• Conduct in-depth research on emerging technologies, recommending innovations that boost business performance and competitiveness.

Required Qualifications for IT Manager

To excel as our IT Manager in Bluffton, SC, candidates must bring a proven track record and essential skills:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years in IT management, ideally in retail or operations.
• Deep expertise in Active Directory management, Cisco networking (CCNA/CCNP preferred), and backup solutions like Veeam or similar.
• Strong leadership skills with experience supervising IT teams and vendors.
• Advanced troubleshooting abilities for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Familiarity with IT security standards, compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA if applicable), and configuration tools like Ansible or SCCM.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration and staff training.
• Proactive mindset with a history of implementing process improvements.
• Experience in retail tech environments is highly desirable.

Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Cisco Certified Network Professional, or CompTIA Security+ will set you apart.

Why Join Us at Robert Half in Bluffton, SC?

Robert Half offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your IT career. Enjoy a salary range of $100,000-$120,000, plus comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, and bonuses. Our Bluffton location boasts a vibrant community, proximity to Hilton Head beaches, and low cost of living, making it ideal for families and professionals alike.

Thrive in a supportive culture that values innovation, with ample professional development, flexible scheduling, and clear paths to senior roles. As an IT Manager, you'll impact retail success directly, working with state-of-the-art tools in a collaborative setting. Robert Half's national reach means endless opportunities. Apply now for this premier IT Manager job in Bluffton, South Carolina—your future in technology leadership awaits!

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