Information technology manager jobs in Fargo, ND

The Director of Information Technology (IT) is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across the All Flex Solutions locations, overseeing IT strategy, ERP/business systems, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, team development, and enterprise infrastructure. This role ensures that technology systems, processes, and capabilities enable the company's long-term growth, operational excellence, and multi-site consistency. The Director of IT position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of All Flex Solutions during a period of integration, modernization, and growth. As a strategic business partner, the IT Director will lead the development of a best-in-class, scalable IT infrastructure and ERP ecosystem while building and mentoring a strong, high-performing IT team. This leader will work alongside engaged executives across the organization and benefit from a committed owner in Granite Partners. The role provides a platform to influence enterprise strategy, enhance operational capability, strengthen cybersecurity and compliance posture, and implement technology initiatives that will position All Flex Solutions for the next generation of manufacturing excellence. The Position The Director of IT provides the vision and leads in the design, development, and implementation of information technology initiatives that create customer and business value. This is an opportunity to be instrumental in a multi-year digital strategy and transformation that is underway across All Flex Solutions. The individual in this role will collaborate with leaders throughout the Granite community as a member of the Technology Affinity and the NetSuite Leadership Group. Key responsibilities include: IT Strategy Provide strategic leadership of the IT function across All Flex Solutions sites, ensuring consistent processes, practices, and cybersecurity procedures companywide. Build and evolve the IT organizational structure, capabilities, and strategic roadmap to support current operations and future growth. Lead the development and execution of technology initiatives that enhance competitiveness, operational efficiency, and profitability. Communicate the IT vision, roadmap, project priorities, service commitments, and performance metrics to executive leadership, the IT team, and broader employee groups. Develop and manage IT budgets, ensuring appropriate funding for the project pipeline, infrastructure needs, and strategic initiatives. Establish strong vendor, licensing, and consulting partnerships that maximize value, reliability, and scalability of IT investments. Optimize the return on IT investments by selecting cost-justified solutions based on performance, reliability, supportability, upgrade paths, and industry trends. Implement a right-sized governance model that prioritizes technology initiatives, allocates resources effectively, and ensures alignment between IT and business objectives. Engage monthly with technology leaders of the Granite Companies in high impact Technology Affinity meetings to share blueprints, practices, resources, training, progress, plans, and support. ERP & Business Systems Drive optimization of NetSuite and integrated systems by translating operational requirements into scalable, sustainable technology solutions. Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of core application systems that support production, supply chain, sales, and other critical business operations. Partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process automation, workflow improvements, system enhancements, and application integrations. Deliver actionable analytics, dashboards, and reporting tools to empower data-driven decision-making across the company. Oversee user support and training programs that increase system adoption, maximize ROI, and reduce manual workarounds. Leadership Development & Team Planning Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team-promoting high performance, technical growth, and a strong customer-service mindset. Build a pipeline of IT talent through active sourcing, coaching, and succession planning. Serve as a trusted business partner, fostering collaboration between IT and all departments to ensure aligned priorities and effective execution. Regularly assess staffing needs and organizational capabilities; guide build-vs-buy decisions related to outsourcing, contractors, and in-house expertise. Establish a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and clear communication within the IT organization. IT Infrastructure & Operations Set and execute the strategic direction for the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring systems can support current operations while enabling scalability and future growth. Ensure that infrastructure architecture-including network, cloud, telecommunications, cybersecurity controls, and production systems-reflects best practices and delivers high reliability and performance. Develop and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent service delivery, security compliance, and operational efficiency. Oversee the selection, implementation, and ongoing management of all enterprise technology platforms, including NetSuite, manufacturing systems, networks, and end-user hardware. Establish and monitor KPIs to measure IT performance in areas such as system uptime, service desk responsiveness, project delivery, cybersecurity posture, cost efficiency, and user satisfaction. Lead the continuous improvement of IT operational processes, ensuring robust support for production environments and minimizing downtime risk. Cybersecurity, CMMC & ITAR Compliance Own the company's cybersecurity strategy, ensuring protection of systems, data, intellectual property, and manufacturing operations. Lead and maintain compliance with CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) requirements-defining controls, implementing required processes and documentation, and preparing the organization for assessments and ongoing audits. Ensure all technology systems, data handling processes, and third-party relationships comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations), including access controls, data residency, user screening, and secure storage of controlled technical information. Oversee vulnerability management, incident response planning, access management, and security awareness training across the organization. Ensure all systems and infrastructure follow industry-standard security frameworks and align with regulatory requirements. Partner with executive leadership to assess risk, develop mitigation plans, and ensure cybersecurity is integrated into technology decisions and system designs. Evaluate and manage third-party vendors, MSPs, and software partners to ensure they meet security and CMMC standards. Monitor and report on the company's cybersecurity posture, ensuring continuous improvement and timely remediation of identified risks. Candidate Profile This key leadership position requires seven or more years of information technology experience in a manufacturing environment with an understanding of ERP systems. The successful candidate will likely be technically oriented and inclined to maximize his/her contribution to the company. An undergraduate degree is required; an advanced degree is desired. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, proactive leader with the confidence and assertiveness to drive results. They thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and can manage multiple priorities with composure and focus. Strong organization, clear action orientation, and the ability to influence others are essential. Precision, attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently are critical to success in this role. This individual must have the ability to create consultative business partnerships and serve as a key advisor to the senior leadership team. Experience establishing and implementing information technology best practices and raising the overall level of sophistication of the function is required. Department of Defense (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) experience and/or awareness preferred. Need to be a U.S. person, as defined by law, due to ITAR compliance requirements. Locations All Flex Solutions is headquartered in Northfield, Minnesota, and has four Minnesota manufacturing facilities: one in Northfield and three in Bloomington. The IT Director will be based in Bloomington. Working arrangements will include a mix of being onsite in both Bloomington and Northfield. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive base salary in the $150,000 to $180,000 range, based on experience and qualifications, along with an annual bonus and the opportunity to participate in long-term incentives, including a stock appreciation rights (SARs) program. Beyond pay, our market-leading benefits are designed to support your wellbeing. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide a health savings account with company match, a retirement plan with employer contributions through Vanguard, and access to the Granite Assistance Fund for support when it's needed most. We value time for rest and personal growth, offering generous paid time off, including volunteer time off and paid holidays.

Location: Greater Minneapolis area preferred; open to the following other locations: NY, CA, MI, NC, NJ, TN, AZ, FL, OH, TX, WI, GA Website: ************************* The Information Technology Director is responsible for developing and executing AWT Labels & Packaging's enterprise-wide IT strategy and multi-year technology roadmap. This senior leader oversees all aspects of IT infrastructure, ERP systems, cybersecurity, data governance, desktop support, and systems administration across all AWT sites. The IT Director will build and lead a high-performing team that ensures reliable, secure, and scalable technology solutions that support organizational growth, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. This role partners closely with the CFO and Enterprise Leadership Team to ensure technology investments support company strategy, improve efficiency, enable business insights, and strengthen AWT's competitive advantage. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Technology Roadmap Develops and executes a comprehensive IT strategy aligned to AWT's business goals, growth plans, and operational needs. Establishes standards, systems and cybersecurity requirements and integrates all AWT businesses to the defined standards. Creates and maintains a technology roadmap covering infrastructure, ERP, applications, cybersecurity, analytics, and end-user technology. Serves as the senior technology advisor to the CFO and Enterprise Leadership Team. IT Operations & Infrastructure Oversee design, maintenance, and security of enterprise infrastructure (networks, servers, cloud services). Ensure robust business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities. Establish scalable IT standards and governance processes. ERP & Business Systems Lead ERP environments and system integrations. Partner with Operations, Finance, HR, and Supply Chain to improve system efficiency and user experience. Guide ERP upgrades and standardization across sites. Cybersecurity & Compliance Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies and protocols. Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements. Monitor and mitigate technology-related risks, including AI usage policies. IT Support & End-User Experience Lead desktop support and systems administration teams. Implement service-level expectations and help desk processes. Ensure proactive monitoring and timely issue resolution. Leadership & Team Development Build and mentor a high-performing IT team. Set clear goals, provide coaching, and develop succession plans. Manage vendor relationships and negotiate cost-effective contracts. Budgeting & Financial Stewardship Develop and manage IT operating and capital budgets. Recommend investments balancing cost, risk, and long-term value. Track ROI on technology initiatives and report to CFO. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (Master's preferred). 8+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including 3+ years managing multi-site teams. Expertise in ERP systems, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies. Strong leadership, project management, and vendor management skills. Experience in manufacturing or packaging industry preferred. Private-equity or M&A experience a plus.

Director of IT Employment Type: Direct Hire - W2, No C2C or third party vendors at this time Work Schedule: Onsite 5 days a week Salary Range: $180,000 - $190,000 + bonus No C2C or third-party vendors at this time Overview: The Director of Information Technology plays a key leadership role in delivering scalable, reliable technology platforms that support stable business operations and enhance organizational efficiency within a 24x7x365 global environment. This position oversees the strategic direction and performance of the U.S. IT organization, structured around four primary focus areas: Data, Integrations, & Application Development Cybersecurity & IT Operations ERP & EDI IT Project Management & Business Analysis In addition to domestic oversight, this role includes responsibility for global IT policies, standards, and support alignment to ensure consistent technology practices across all regions. Duties and Responsibilities This position oversees the optimization and utilization of technology across all departments, evaluating and implementing new solutions that improve business performance. The role manages the IT project portfolio, ensuring enterprise-wide initiatives are prioritized, strategically aligned, and successfully executed. Responsibilities also include IT vendor relations, budgeting, and procurement management. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop IT staff to foster a high-performance culture. Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures, and standards. Enhance operational efficiency by integrating systems and automating manual processes. Align IT structure and team skillsets with evolving business priorities. Define and monitor annual KPIs to measure IT performance and organizational impact. Develop and execute technology strategies across core areas, including cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, server and network infrastructure, data architecture, and enterprise applications (ERP, PLM, EDI, WMS, etc.). Research and assess emerging technologies to improve IT performance and business outcomes. Present technology roadmaps, costs, risks, and value to executive leadership. Ensure all IT initiatives align with overall company objectives and strategic plans. Oversee vendor contracts, negotiations, and external service provider relationships. Serve as a member of the senior leadership team, integrating technology initiatives with organizational goals. Provide executive-level reporting on IT strategy, priorities, and progress. Collaborate with senior leadership on IT budgeting, procurement, and financial oversight. Skills and Qualifications Required Skills: Strong leadership and team development capabilities. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Broad technical expertise and IT acumen, particularly in manufacturing or distribution environments. In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and IT operations. Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities. Comprehensive understanding of data management, governance, and architecture. Strategic planning and goal-setting proficiency. Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. Experience managing and optimizing large IT budgets. Ability to work on-site 4-5 days per week. Education and Experience Requirements Demonstrated expertise in technology management, operations, and strategic planning. Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, IT Management, or related field. Minimum of five years in IT leadership, including at least two years in manufacturing, supply chain, or a similar operational environment. Desired Skills and Experience IT Director, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Development, ERP All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Enterprise Applications Manager The Enterprise Applications Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing the organization's portfolio of enterprise business systems in a manufacturing environment, including Infor LN Cloud ERP, Salesforce, PLM systems, MES/shop-floor integrations, and reporting platforms. This role ensures that manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, finance, and commercial functions have reliable, scalable, and well-supported applications. The position includes managing offshore vendors, overseeing development and enhancements, ensuring SOX compliance, and driving digital transformation across operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategy & Planning Develop the long-term strategy and roadmap for enterprise applications supporting manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and commercial operations. Identify opportunities for automation, process standardization, and technology modernization in production workflows. Partner with operations, quality, and engineering leadership to anticipate system needs and scale capabilities. 2. ERP, CRM, PLM & Manufacturing Systems Management Lead the administration, enhancement, and optimization of Infor LN Cloud ERP to support manufacturing processes such as: Production planning & scheduling Work orders BOMs & routings Inventory & warehouse management Procurement & supplier management Costing and finance integration Manage system integrations with Salesforce, PLM systems, MES, Quality systems, and other manufacturing technologies. Ensure reliable performance of shop-floor connected applications and scanners, terminals, or production interfaces. Maintain master data accuracy across engineering, supply chain, and production. 3. Development, Deployment & Enhancements Lead the full SDLC for new functionality, integrations, system upgrades, and releases. Manage onshore/offshore teams to deliver high-quality development and enhancements. Own testing, UAT coordination, release cycles, and production deployments in a controlled manufacturing environment. Ensure system stability to minimize downtime and prevent impact to production lines. 4. Offshore Vendor Management Manage offshore partners responsible for ticket resolution, instance management, development, and support. Set and monitor SLAs, ensuring timely response for production-critical issues. Allocate tasks and ensure alignment with business priorities across operational departments. 5. Maintenance, Support & Operations Oversee L1-L3 support for enterprise applications and manufacturing systems. Lead root-cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions to improve system uptime. Maintain documentation, process maps, and training materials for ERP and related systems. Ensure quick resolution of issues affecting production throughput, order fulfillment, or engineering workflows. 6. Change Control, Compliance & SOX Manage change control processes to ensure safe, traceable, and compliant modifications across applications. Ensure SOX compliance for system access, segregation of duties, and financial systems. Support internal and external audits and maintain evidence for ITGC controls. 7. Reporting & Analytics Oversee reporting platforms that support manufacturing metrics such as OEE, production throughput, inventory accuracy, and order performance. Partner with business teams to define KPIs and develop operational dashboards. Ensure data reliability for decision-making across operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance. 8. Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration Provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to internal teams and offshore resources. Serve as the liaison between IT and manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, finance, and sales teams. Support budgeting, forecasting, vendor negotiations, and risk management activities. Champion continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives in a modern manufacturing environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 7-10+ years of experience managing enterprise applications in a manufacturing environment. Strong experience with ERP (Infor ideally), ERP manufacturing modules, Salesforce, PLM, and integrations. Knowledge of manufacturing processes (production, engineering change control, inventory, costing, quality, supply chain). Experience managing offshore vendors and development teams. Strong understanding of SOX, ITGC, and change control requirements. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Akkodis is seeking an IT Support Technician for a 12-month Contract job with a client in Saint Paul Park, MN. We are looking for people with hands-on/break-fix/desktop and hardware support experience. Pay Range: $25/hr-$28/hr on W2. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Job Description: Technical Skills: Proficient in supporting Apple iOS and mobile devices Experience with ServiceNow (ITIL framework) End-user hardware support (Dell/HP PC's) Windows 11 operating system Application, networked printer(s), and adv network troubleshooting Summary of Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and support field IT systems (including specialized Laboratory PC's), including desktop and laptop hardware Configure and manage Microsoft Windows operating systems Perform software installation and updates Support network and stand-alone printers Provide remote access support Manage network switching and cabling Maintain audio-visual equipment and mobile device connectivity Support Cisco telephones and radio systems Handle basic server hardware maintenance Demonstrate proficiency in managing and maintaining network infrastructure, including switches and related components If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at **************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Are you a strategic IT leader who thrives in complex, international environments? Do you excel at building high-performing teams, optimizing mission-critical systems, and ensuring enterprise-wide resilience? This role offers the opportunity to oversee and elevate a global infrastructure landscape spanning multiple continents. We're seeking a Global IT Infrastructure Manager to spearhead worldwide infrastructure operations-ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability across a diverse technical ecosystem. This leader will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, guide a distributed technical team, and drive forward the organization's infrastructure vision. Team Leadership & Development • Guide, mentor, and develop an infrastructure operations team that supports a global network of business units. • Delegate workloads with clarity and fairness, balancing urgency with team capabilities. • Promote collaboration, communication, and a culture of continuous improvement. Strategic Planning & Resource Management • Build operational and project plans that anticipate needs and support long-term growth. • Secure and manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets while following internal financial processes. • Ensure alignment between infrastructure initiatives and overall technology strategy. • Define and track KPIs and operational dashboards to evaluate performance. • Identify opportunities to enhance productivity, efficiency, and automation. Infrastructure Operations & Optimization • Oversee systems administration, network operations, and core infrastructure services. • Maintain optimal performance across hardware, operating systems, storage, and virtualization platforms. • Lead efforts to modernize, standardize, and scale infrastructure across global environments. Security, Compliance & Continuity • Ensure infrastructure meets security, reliability, and compliance expectations. • Maintain and improve business continuity and disaster recovery plans. • Evaluate risks proactively and champion secure-by-design practices across teams. Incident Response & Communication • Coordinate clear, timely communication during incidents and infrastructure events. • Build processes that strengthen operational readiness and response effectiveness. What You Bring • Expertise across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), networking, wireless technologies, telephony, virtualization, physical infrastructure, and storage/backup systems. • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks. • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to operate calmly under pressure. • Demonstrated experience solving complex technical challenges in global environments. • Relevant professional certifications are a strong plus. • Ability to travel internationally-approximately 20% of the time. Education & Experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • At least 7 years in IT infrastructure and operations management. • Minimum 3 years leading and motivating high-performing technical teams. • Familiarity with: - Network technologies: LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, WiFi, routing - Data centers, server rooms, and hybrid environments - Windows, Linux, VM platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V - SAN/NAS, cloud backup solutions, and DR planning - Firewalls, proxies, endpoint protection - Active Directory, IAM, SSO, MFA, SCIM - Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint - Monitoring, CMDB, and ITSM platforms (e.g., Freshservice)

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! Rehab and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills is seeking a Chief Clinical Officer to join our team! 15K BONUS Responsibilities The Chief Clinical Officer is responsible for directing and facilitating the activities of nursing and clinical services. Assumes an active leadership role in the hospital's decision making structure and process. Ensuring and facilitates competence of the clinical staff, appropriate staffing for patient care, and clinical program development. Develops hospital-wide systems, policies and procedures designed to meet the patient care need. Has overall responsibility and accountability for the development of staffing plans and development and implementation of departmental budgets. Responsible for planning for the appropriate utilization of resources, maintaining or improving the work environment, and monitoring and improving the quality and appropriateness of care. Assures appropriate staff for the acuity of the patients. Works closely with Physicians to address patient care needs and enhance patient care systems. Promotes the facility through active involvement and participation in external and internal activities concerning health care services. Required Skills: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required. Master's Degree in Health Administration, Nursing or related field required. Knowledge and skills associated with an advanced degree or a written plan to obtain these qualifications may be considered in lieu of the postgraduate degree. Five (5) years experience in a Nursing Management position supervising the delivery of patient care required. Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Current BLS and ACLS certifications from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Valid driver's license may be required where work is provided in multiple sites. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Previous experience in LTAC preferred. Ability to project a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Qualifications At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits. • Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets • FREE prescription plans • Dental and Vision coverage • Life insurance • Disability Benefits • Employee Assistance Plan • Flex Spending plans, 401K matching • Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans • Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc • Pet Insurance • Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement • Work life balance At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.

We are looking for a dedicated and proactive On-Site IT Support Engineer to provide hands-on support for our local infrastructure, users, and critical systems. This role ensures smooth IT operations, continuity of services, and timely resolution of incidents during the designated support period. The engineer will serve as the primary point of contact for IT-related issues at the site, while also performing preventive maintenance and ensuring system stability. Key Responsibilities Scope of Work / Activities to be Covered Provide on-site support for resolving technical incidents related to infrastructure, systems, and end-user devices. Perform monitoring of IT equipment and infrastructure maintenance, ensuring uptime and reliability. Offer desktop/user support for local staff, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Conduct preventive maintenance activities such as security checks, system health checks, and patch updates. Monitor and coordinate critical service requests with remote teams and vendors as needed. Assist in escalating complex incidents to higher-level support teams while ensuring proper follow-through. Expected Results Operational Continuity Maintenance: Ensure that business processes and local operations remain unaffected during the support period. Quality of Service: Deliver efficient, timely, and professional IT support with effective problem-solving skills. Reliable Technical Support: Minimize downtime and interruptions across IT systems and infrastructure. Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and submit clear incident logs, resolution details, and preventive maintenance reports for transparency and accountability. Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in IT support, helpdesk, or desktop engineering roles. Strong knowledge of Windows/Mac operating systems, networking basics, hardware, and peripherals. Familiarity with ITSM ticketing systems and incident management processes. Ability to conduct preventive maintenance and security checks. Strong communication skills and ability to interact with end-users at all levels. Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting skills. Professional certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, ITIL, or Microsoft/CCNA) are a plus.

Our exceptional team members have made us a leader in consumer goods packaging, and we want you to be part of our success story! With a culture that fosters entrepreneurship and adaptability, our company empowers every individual to showcase their talents and contribute to our collective success. The enthusiasm generated within Gamer Packaging is infectious and is the reason we've organically grown our sales to over $200 million in our 38-year history. Witness the satisfaction firsthand as you see the packages you've contributed to lining the shelves of major retailers. Our clientele spans across the shelves of nearly every store nationwide, showcasing our widespread presence. Our Mission Gamer Packaging strives to be the industry leader in providing custom packaging solutions for customers. We highly value the importance of strong supplier relationships, which enable us to offer our customers innovative, flexible, and highly responsive service. Part-Time Information Technology Technician Are you an early-career IT professional with a passion for problem-solving, hands-on learning, and helping others? Do you enjoy troubleshooting technical issues, supporting users, and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? If you're ready to grow your IT skills and contribute to a collaborative team, then we want YOU to join Gamer Packaging as a Part-Time Information Technology Technician! What you'll be doing: As an IT Technician at Gamer Packaging, you'll play a key role in supporting our employees by resolving technical issues, setting up hardware and software, and helping to maintain IT systems across the organization. You'll assist with onboarding new employees, manage service tickets, and provide direct support for day-to-day IT operations in our Minneapolis office. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their experience in a supportive, hands-on environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Provide day-to-day IT support via phone, email, and ticketing system. Set up, configure, and deploy hardware for new hires and current employees. Troubleshoot software, system, and network issues under the guidance of senior IT staff. Deliver on-site support for employees in the Minneapolis office. Assist with onboarding new hires, including workstation setup and orientation. Manage user accounts, group memberships, and license assignments in Microsoft 365 / Entra ID (Azure AD). Document incidents, resolutions, and recurring issues to support process improvement. Maintain user information across Gamer software platforms. The skills and expertise you will bring to the role: Our most successful employees are those that can wear many hats, work seamlessly with a variety of people, and can see what needs to be done--and just gets it done! 0-2 years of experience in IT support, help desk, or equivalent technical experience. Familiar with Windows 10/11 and common business productivity applications. Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, etc.). Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory / Entra ID (user management, security groups, password resets). Foundational understanding of networking concepts (WiFi, VPN, LAN/WAN troubleshooting). Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to follow IT processes and standards with strong attention to detail. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments. This is a part-time, in-office position, working standard business hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at our Minneapolis office, with flexibility on hours. What we offer: Gamer Packaging offers a fun, fast-paced work environment, full benefits, and this part-time opportunity is perfect for someone looking to grow their IT career while maintaining a flexible schedule. Compensation: $18-$20/hr (compensation will be based on experience and qualifications)

Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. 10+ years of experience of progressive scope/impact/responsibility (including both hands-on and leadership roles) working with technologies. Proven track record for delivering varying initiatives and driving execution. Demonstrated experience and success in influencing, leading, and coaching without direct leadership responsibility. Demonstrated reasoning and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated in-depth and hands-on experience working with salesforce platform on configuration, customization (Lightning Components, Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, etc.), integration, security, administration and other core features. Defined and delivered scalable technical solution architecture and integrated solution involving Salesforce clouds, preferably Financial Cloud. Demonstrated an understanding of integrations with third party systems through a variety of integration patterns (ESB, Pub/Sub, Point to Point, Batch, Singleton, etc.) and Salesforce capabilities (Soap, Rest, Platform Events, Streaming APIs, etc.). Preferred Qualifications Proven ability to communicate and articulate technical information across various organizational levels. Experience working in geo-dispersed team environments. Ability to negotiate or persuade others in moderately complex situations.

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week of work. This position requires work in our office in Rogers, MN. Hours are somewhat flexible during the work week, Monday-Friday. We are looking for a candidate to help with EEPROM programming of optical transceivers and testing of network equipment, as well as working with Lead Coding & Network Technician and management to develop and test OEM compatible transceiver code solutions. This is a full-time position, eligible for a full benefits package and bonus on top of base salary. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Order fulfillment including coding, re-coding, labeling, testing & quality control testing of orders including optical transceivers and network equipment. · Maintain switch and test gear in lab environment · Update and write module specification pertaining to EEPROM and low-speed signal path · Debug and resolve issues related to transceiver electrical interface · Drive failure analysis to reach design solutions and corrective actions · Perform Pre-Inventory quality control testing · Testing of Networking Equipment · Qualifying incoming products · Assist with lab maintenance cleaning lab and replacing expendable equipment · Assist with inventory management · Assist with keeping coding database for optical transceivers and networking accessories · Assist with keeping parts and descriptions database for optical transceivers and networking accessories · Assist with packaging and shipment of orders as needed · Assist with company IT related issues · Assist other departments as requested (IT, Software Development, Logistics ext.) · Ability to perform other duties as requested and assigned · Other duties may be assigned Preferred Skills/Abilities: · Familiar with basic networking connectivity topology (Layer1/2 TCP/IP protocol) · Basic Cisco CLI knowledge · Enjoy Solving Puzzles · Detail Oriented · Self Driven · Works well with others · MS office, Adobe, Excel, Visio Bonus Qualifications: · Familiar with UART, SPI or I2C · Knowledgeable in Hexadecimal, Encryption Physical Requirements: · Must be able to life up to 50 pounds at a time · Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Company Description: Choice IT Global, founded in 2018, Choice IT is a leading provider of optical transceivers, Direct Attached Cables, Active Optical Cables, Fiber Cables, DWDM & CWDM Passive equipment, Muxsponders, Coexistence Elements, Media Converters, Splitter, Splice Trays, Demarc Customer Connectivity Points/Wall Plates, Fiber Patch Panels, Fiber Distribution Boxes, Attenuators, Fiber Cleaners such as One Click Cleaners, Visual Fault Finders, Power Meters, Mini OTDR's, Cassettes, MPO Cables, Copper Patch Cords, among other layer 1 network fiber connectivity products, new and pre-owned networking equipment, IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) & white box network equipment. Ultimately we provide Network Managers and IT Sourcing Specialists Choice in how they buy their IT/Networking equipment. "Providing Choice in IT" Why Work Here? Small, family oriented privately held company that is rapidly growing with tremendous growth potential. We offer full time positions with benefits and bonus opportunity on top of base pay. Address 14900 James Rd Suite 200 Rogers, MN 55374 USA Industry Business Information Technology

K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the USA region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in The USA, who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams. Role: Salesforce technical delivery manager Employment type: Contract Technology: Salesforce, Apex Location: Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN) Job Description- Provide technical expertise and leadership to a team dedicated to Salesforce technologies design and build activities . Ensure activities are completed, validated, aligned with architectural objectives and requirements, and successfully deployed into the production environment. Provide mentorship to the team ensuring optimization of designs/solutions. Champion standard processes and procedures. Provide troubleshooting for development and test environment issues. Key Responsibilities Provide technical expertise and leadership to a team of highly technical employees. Develop and maintain a high performing team through effective hiring, vendor partner management, coaching and performance management. Foster a collaborative, success-oriented team environment where resources are empowered and accountable. Provide work direction, delegation, and prioritization to team. Ensure compliance with company's policies, processes and procedures. Work in partnership with leadership and team members (vendors/contractors and direct reports as applicable) to deliver robust technical solutions, ensuring that service level commitments and project timelines are maintained. Ensure successful project design, configuration, performance, implementation and outstanding service delivery. Oversee the technical correctness and completeness of artifacts/documentation associated with engineering designs; pro-actively identify and resolve issues/problems. Verify that build activities are complete per the approved engineering diagrams. Redirect build activities as necessary. Oversee the hand-off of design solutions and confirm testing and validation are executed prior to the final release of new and upgraded technologies. Influence the continuous improvement of processes, policies and best practices to optimize performance and availability of technologies. Drive and develop consistent technical build, implementation and support processes. Verify designs are validated and adhere to defined standards. Ensure ongoing improvements align with standard process/service management principles and technology Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methods. Evaluate, troubleshoot and participate in root-cause analysis of development and test environment issues within technical area of expertise. Once corrective action is identified, lead respective team to implement changes/improvements in designs/builds as necessary to prevent recurrence. Define, track and measure overall department performance and metrics. Complete and distribute reports, models, status updates, statistics, etc., to technology leadership as required. Provide proper escalation to leadership for issues/problems as necessary. Participate in the organization's strategic and financial planning process. Continuously develop specialized knowledge and technical subject matter expertise by remaining apprised of industry trends, the direction of emerging technologies, and their potential value to the business. Effectively present the value proposition of business appropriate emerging technologies to technology leadership. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. 8+ years of experience of progressive scope/impact/responsibility (including both hands-on and leadership roles) working with technologies. Proven track record for delivering varying initiatives and driving execution. Demonstrated experience and success in influencing, leading, and coaching without direct leadership responsibility. Demonstrated reasoning and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated in-depth and hands-on experience working with salesforce platform on configuration, customization (Lightning Components, Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, etc.), integration, security, administration and other core features. Defined and delivered scalable technical solution architecture and integrated solution involving Salesforce clouds, preferably Financial Cloud. Demonstrated an understanding of integrations with third party systems through a variety of integration patterns (ESB, Pub/Sub, Point to Point, Batch, Singleton, etc.) and Salesforce capabilities (Soap, Rest, Platform Events, Streaming APIs, etc.). Preferred Qualifications Proven ability to communicate and articulate technical information across various organizational levels. Experience working in geo-dispersed team environments. Ability to negotiate or persuade others in moderately complex situations Note: Applicants for employment in The USA should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa

Hiring for Financial Services client Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. 8+ years of experience of progressive scope/impact/responsibility (including both hands-on and leadership roles) working with technologies. Proven track record for delivering varying initiatives and driving execution. Demonstrated experience and success in influencing, leading, and coaching without direct leadership responsibility. Demonstrated reasoning and troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated in-depth and hands-on experience working with salesforce platform on configuration, customization (Lightning Components, Apex, Visualforce, SOQL, etc.), integration, security, administration and other core features. Defined and delivered scalable technical solution architecture and integrated solution involving Salesforce clouds, preferably Financial Cloud. Demonstrated an understanding of integrations with third party systems through a variety of integration patterns (ESB, Pub/Sub, Point to Point, Batch, Singleton, etc.) and Salesforce capabilities (Soap, Rest, Platform Events, Streaming APIs, etc.).

Title: Network Technician / Project Coordinator Duration: Up to 6 months Rate: 40-50/hr Key Responsibilities: Prepare, configure, and ship Meraki equipment kits based on provided instructions Update the Statement of Work (SOW) template for each site Coordinate with onsite/field teams performing installs Pull and manage work orders for each deployment Oversee equipment logistics, shipping, and tracking Troubleshoot basic network or hardware issues (routers, PDUs, Cradlepoint, Meraki) Identify issues at each site and help drive them to resolution Maintain organization across multiple simultaneous site rollouts (up to 10 per week) Qualifications: Network Admin or Network Technician background preferred Familiarity with Meraki and/or Cradlepoint highly beneficial Strong troubleshooting logic and technical aptitude Ability to manage distributed networks and remote site deployments Highly organized with strong coordination and communication skills Must be local to Twin Cities; onsite presence in Plymouth required

Ready Credit Eden Prairie, MN Network Administrator For over 19 years, Ready Credit has worked to simplify and secure the payment experience for both clients and customers through fully cashless operations. Ready Credit was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota on the premise that all businesses can benefit from getting rid of cash but only if they could still support their cash-only customers. Are you an established Network Administrator who likes to roll up your sleeves and tackle new challenges every day? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can wear multiple hats? Are you the go-to person when others can't figure it out? If that sounds like you, you might be the perfect fit for the Ready Credit IT Team. We're looking for a hands-on Network Administrator who can balance day-to-day operations with continuous improvement projects. You'll manage and maintain our network infrastructure, enhance our security posture, and contribute to automation and process improvement across our growing environment. Responsibilities: Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot network infrastructure and VPN including cellular devices Update firmware, manage configurations, and implement security best practices. Work closely with the IT team to enhance cybersecurity and mitigate vulnerabilities. Identify opportunities to improve network performance and reliability. Develop and automate repeatable processes for efficiency and consistency. Stay informed on zero-day threats and emerging network technologies. Provide Tier 2/3 support for network-related escalations and infrastructure issues. Collaborate across teams to support business initiatives and technology projects. Requirements: 5-10 years of experience in network administration or related IT infrastructure roles. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience working with on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure. Hands-on experience with enterprise firewalls, routers, and network monitoring tools. Practical understanding of network security principles and incident response. A proactive, self-driven attitude - you enjoy taking ownership and solving problems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Bonus Points For Experience with SonicWALL, or similar firewall/router platforms. Familiarity with Azure, Entra ID (Azure AD), or Microsoft 365 networking. FNM experience and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with cellular technologies, RSRP, and signal quality. Knowledge of automation/scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar). Relevant certifications (e.g., Network+, CCNA, CCNP, or vendor equivalents). Why You'll Love Working Here Small, collaborative IT team with direct impact across the company. Fast-paced fintech environment where innovation and initiative are valued. Opportunities to expand your skill set across systems, security, and automation. Supportive leadership that values work-life balance and professional growth. We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, life, vision, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, volunteer paid time off, ESG program, and a generous PTO policy. Ready Credit Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Meta designs, builds, leases, and operates the most leading-edge and efficient data centers in the world. Locating, developing and managing this data center infrastructure the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability, flexibility and capital and operational cost efficiency. Facebook is seeking an experienced, organized, and collaborative Site Selection Manager to join the Data Center Site Selection team.We are seeking a Data Center Site Selection Manager who has extensive experience negotiating large, complex deals and an extensive knowledge of the legal agreements that accompany them. The Data Center Site Selection Manager should also have experience thinking both strategically and analytically, develop out-of-the box solutions and can navigate the challenges that accompany leasing projects and portfolios of large magnitude. **Required Skills:** Data Center Site Selection Manager Responsibilities: 1. Develop Meta's owned data center location strategy in assigned geography and manage the site selection effort for real estate, including partnering with teams focused on economic development incentives, energy and utilities, network connectivity, legal, policy, and financial considerations 2. Lead feasibility discussions and contract negotiations with service providers, property owners, economic development agencies, and utility companies 3. Negotiate letters of intent, land or building purchases, economic development incentives, water and sewer supply, and other site-specific agreements, support power negotiations 4. Partner with internal organizations including capacity planning, energy teams, data center design, construction, network engineering, legal, policy, communications and finance 5. Prepare project location recommendations and present to management for approval 6. Develop portfolio management metrics and tracking mechanisms and interact with external lease management companies 7. Maintain relationships with communities and service providers in support of Facebook's data center developments, monitor ongoing contractual commitments, and support the expansion of Facebook's existing data centers through the extension of existing agreements or the formation of new agreements 8. Travel domestically (50%+) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 9. Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, City Planning or related 10. 10+ years of experience in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development 11. Experience leading real estate negotiations including contract formation and contract negotiations 12. Experience at representing business interests to governments (state, county and local), utilities, potential suppliers, and other stakeholders 13. Experience managing large real estate development projects and coordinating with internal staff, consultants, vendors and external stakeholders 14. Experience communicating commercial, market and contractual details to all organizational levels 15. 2+ years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint and/or Keynote **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 16. Experience in hyperscale data center site selection or leasing negotiations **Public Compensation:** $188,000/year to $256,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

This position as a network administrator is responsible for overseeing\maintaining the organization's corporate LAN/WAN, the VMware environment, Servers and Virtualization, and the network security including firewalls. Duties include working with other IT staff and company employees to identify network needs, security risks, maintain physical servers, and virtual equipment. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions * Provide support for day-to-day operations of servers and the networks that connect them. Diagnose problems with LAN\WAN network equipment and perform repairs or upgrades when appropriate. * Evaluate and recommend solutions for network equipment and communications. * Support and manage AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, route tables, and network gateways. * Installs, configures, patches, and maintains network equipment such as switches, firewalls, wireless ap's VPN's, and UPS's. This would include overseeing network security to include appliances, software, and procedures. * Perform ongoing capacity measurement and planning for network equipment, physical and virtual servers. * Fully support, configure, maintain, monitor, and upgrade the corporate VMware environment. This would include the EXSi environment, physical servers, patches, firmware updates, error investigationemediation and administration of the corporations SAN. * Maintain and assist with testing and creating an etwork business continuity and disaster recovery plan. * Assist Systems team with managing servers, CommVault backups, patching, and Active Directory functions. * Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput and latency). * Update Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). * Perform risk assessment, problem management, and resolution. * Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements. * Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work * Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance * Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve * Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly * Participate in required company meetings * Maintain an organized work area (5S) * Participate in the Operational Excellence Program * Complete all other work duties as assigned * Ability to work in a manufacturing environment. Qualifications Minimum Requirements, Education & Experience * WatchGuard Firewall experience - Required * VMware experience * Advanced Server OS support * Active Directory Experience * Associate degree in an IT--related field * Competence in LAN/WAN technology including VPN, TCP/IP. * Experience with Cisco and HPE switching equipment * Experience with cloud and/or hybrid architecture for compute and storage. * Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment * Ability to prioritize and multitask Desirable Criteria & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related IS field * Experience with ERP, CRM, and other Business Systems * Certificates in Project Management * Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations Pay Range USD $81,000.00 - USD $101,200.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range. Company Benefits All Employees: Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees. 20+hours: Cretex's medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week. 30+ hours: Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week. (Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.) Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

Job Description Dynamic Sealing Technologies (DSTI) of Andover, MN is seeking a hands-on IT Systems Administrator to join our small but diverse technology team. In this role, you'll manage the full spectrum of our IT systems- from troubleshooting user issues to maintaining virtual servers, networks and firewalls. This position is ideal for an experienced IT professional who thrives on variety, independence, and seeing projects through from start to finish. What You'll Do: Manage and maintain DSTI's core network and systems across multiple locations, ensuring stability, reliability and security. Triage and resolve incoming IT support requests, providing responsive assistance to users via phone, email or in person. Plan and execute IT projects including system upgrades, network enhancements, and server migrations. Configure, monitor, and maintain virtual environments, servers, firewalls, and related infrastructure systems. Manage user accounts, permissions, and IT asset inventory. Administer system backups, replication, and disaster recovery processes. Support and enforce cybersecurity and compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-171, CMMC, ISO 9001) Document IT processes and create user guides to improve efficiency and consistency. Collaborate with the Information Systems Manager to plan long-term infrastructure improvements. Stay informed on emerging technologies and recommend practical solutions to improve reliability or performance. Provide after hours support as needed for critical issues or maintenance windows. What You Bring: Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field. 5+ years of IT experience, including at least 2 years in systems administration for small or mid-sized businesses. Strong working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and virtualization (VMware or similar). Understanding of networking concepts and configuration (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, NAT, routing). Experience with scripting tools (PowerShell, Bash, SQL) for automation and routine administration. Understanding of backup and disaster recovery procedures and policies. Experience managing VOIP systems, firewalls, and endpoint security tools. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively, focusing on doing the right work at the right time. Willingness to provide occasional after-hours support for maintenance or emergencies. About DSTI We are a publicly owned global manufacturing company that designs and produces high-performance custom fluid sealing solutions for multiple industries including medical, aerospace, oil and gas, food packaging, and alternative energy. We seek employees who share our desire to be part of something bigger than ourselves. We are open minded: We take an optimistic and "can-do" approach to the opportunities and challenges we face. We are one team: Win or lose, we trust and support each other, find agreement and work together as one. We get results: We love getting things done and execute fearlessly and strategically to create success for our customers, our team and ourselves. We enjoy what we do: We are passionate about creating a better world and believe it's all about enjoying what you do, having fun while doing it and celebrating the wins. We seek progress: We learn from everything we do and move with speed and agility to innovate, evolve, and adapt as necessary to maximize impact. For the health and well-being of our valued employees, we also offer medical insurance with a company HSA contribution, dental, vision, paid short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan with company contribution, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), paid term life insurance, and ongoing tuition reimbursement. Flexible Work Schedule The typical schedule would be Monday - Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with some flexibility. Due to the high level of collaboration within our teams as well as the hands-on support nature of this role, we prefer you to be physically present in our Andover, MN location. Ready to Join Our Team? If you feel that you would be right for this IT Systems Administrator position with Dynamic Sealing Technologies, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Select applicants will receive a link to complete a more in-depth application. DSTI is an EOE/Veterans/Disability employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Embedded IT Director / On-Site Systems Specialist serves as the primary technical resource and internal IT lead for Dental Associates of Minnesota, while acting as the liaison to Darkhorse Tech. This individual will ensure all local technology systems operate smoothly, securely, and efficiently across practice locations. They'll handle daily on-site IT support, oversee system performance and vendor relationships, and coordinate with Darkhorse Tech's remote service and engineering teams for escalations, upgrades, and long-term technology planning. The role combines hands-on technical support with strategic oversight and leadership, providing an embedded resource who understands both the operational demands of a dental practice and the IT systems that enable it. Core Responsibilities 1. On-Site IT Operations & Support Serve as the primary on-site IT contact for all Dental Associates of MN locations. Provide hands-on support for hardware, software, and network issues. Manage workstation and peripheral setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Coordinate with Darkhorse Tech's NOC and Service Desk to resolve escalated tickets. Monitor system performance, backups, and connectivity across all sites (cloud and local). 2. Internal IT Leadership & Coordination Act as the internal IT Director, representing Dental Associates' technology priorities to Darkhorse Tech. Manage IT initiatives, upgrades, and integrations across multiple practice locations. Develop and maintain IT standards and best practices for staff and office workflows. Serve as the communication bridge between Dental Associates' leadership and Darkhorse Tech's account and engineering teams. 3. Cybersecurity & Compliance Enforce HIPAA and cybersecurity best practices in collaboration with Darkhorse's security team. Oversee workstation patching, antivirus compliance, and access controls. Conduct or coordinate regular security checks, backup verifications, and endpoint audits. Maintain documentation for compliance and risk management reviews. 4. Documentation & SOP Development Create, update, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for local IT operations, including: Equipment setup and onboarding. Backup and recovery protocols. Network troubleshooting workflows. Vendor and support escalation processes. Ensure all documentation is up-to-date, accessible in IT Glue, and aligned with Darkhorse standards. 5. Vendor & Partner Management Coordinate with external technology vendors for hardware procurement, warranties, and service agreements. Manage relationships with software providers (Open Dental, imaging systems, etc.). Oversee installation and maintenance scheduling with Darkhorse Tech's project teams. 6. Strategic Technology Planning Partner with Dental Associates leadership and Darkhorse Tech to design long-term IT roadmaps. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through new technologies. Support planning and execution for system migrations, new site openings, or expansions. Qualifications 5+ years of IT experience, preferably within dental, healthcare, or multi-location environments. Strong technical background in networking, hardware, and Microsoft/Cloud environments. Hands-on familiarity with dental software (Open Dental, Dexis, etc.) preferred. Understanding of HIPAA, data security, and compliance best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; confident working with both clinical and executive teams. Strong organizational and documentation habits. Ability to work independently on-site while coordinating remotely with a national IT provider. Reporting Structure Employer: Darkhorse Tech Primary Worksite: Dental Associates of Minnesota (Savage, MN) Reports To: Dental Associates Executive Leadership Engagement Type: Full-time, Embedded On-Site Resource, works hand in hand with engaged MSP Vendor. Success Metrics Reduction in IT downtime across sites. Increased satisfaction among Dental Associates staff and leadership. Improved documentation quality and process consistency. Successful coordination of Darkhorse and Dental Associates initiatives. Strong communication and trust between on-site teams and external IT support.