Sherman + Reilly, a leading manufacturer of line stringing equipment and blocks since 1927, is seeking an experienced Information Technology Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the strategic delivery of excellent service for network, workstation, mobility, and business applications to all members while adhering to the governance of the IT Controls from Corporate. The Information Technology Specialist will work with business to understand requirements and advise on IT solutions. They will develop strategic direction with Management Team input on applications, system and data integration, workstation and mobility standards, and network infrastructure deployments.

Responsibilities:

- Develop strategic direction with Management Team input on applications, system and data integration, workstation and mobility standards, and network infrastructure deployments.

- Work with business to understand requirements and advise on IT solutions.

- Localize the IT controls as needed and enforce additional controls and policies based on contractual or regulatory requirements.

- Develop and enforce procedures for Application support and IT Operations (Network and Service Desk).

- Act as the point of contact for all IT-related issues and provide excellent customer service to all members.

- Ensure the security and integrity of all IT systems and data.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to network, workstation, mobility, and business applications.

- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the IT industry.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for IT and a desire to provide excellent service to all S+R team members, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Four year degree in MIS, Information Systems or Computer Science and or Associate/Diploma in IT related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT support and operations.

- Strong knowledge of network, workstation, mobility, and business applications.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

- Knowledge of IT Controls and Governance.

- Ability to enforce policies and procedures.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Job Knowledge and Skills

· Understanding of contractual/regulatory Compliance requirements

· Understanding of Risk Management Frameworks such as NIST 800–53, ISO 27001, COBIT etc.

· Demonstrated knowledge of the of databases – SAP, SQL and Oracle given preference

· Demonstrated knowledge of the operating systems – Windows, OS400 and Linux/UNIX given preference

· Demonstrated knowledge of the financial applications with a strong preference for Timberline, if possible

· Demonstrated knowledge of virtualization, networking and Active Directory

· Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office desktop applications