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Job title

IT Manager - 70.02.05 V

Company Visto Corporation
Wage Not specified
Location United States, California, Redwood City
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 4/7/2005
Description
Visto Corporation

Founded in 1996, Visto Corporation is opening up wireless email and PIM solutions to all levels of users by providing the broadest and most open solution that works with all intelligent devices and leading email solutions from personal to enterprise. Visto?s solutions are widely available on a global basis through industry leading mobile operators . Visto?s solutions give control, flexibility, and choice back to wireless operators and mobile professionals.

Visto holds a total of nine U.S. patents relating to the storage, access, translation and synchronization of data, all technologies necessary for easy, secure mobile data access.

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Current opportunities include:

IT Manager
Job ID #: 70.02.05 W

Job Location:
Redwood Shores, CA

Job Description:
Visto is seeking an experienced Manager of IT to manage it?s corporate infrastructure and IT staff.

Keys to success:
Significant hands-on IT technical skills and demonstrated IT Help Desk experience
Management expertise
Good communication and problem solving skills are also essential in this role

Responsibilities include:

* Manage Visto?s IT dept in accordance with corporate policies and procedures
* Ensure proper functioning of all IT systems and make upgrades as necessary (hands-on technical skill is a must)
* Identify and prioritize daily IT tasks, perform corrective action, proactively communicate on-going status to management.
* Work closely with VP of Operations to ensure firm understanding of critical success factors for corporate environment
* Provide dependable management of multiple mail servers, backup servers, VoIP
* Plan and supervise expansion of corporate networks, add l new servers, software applications and network hardware if necessary
* Ensure that appropriate and timely technical support and guidance are provided to all employees with respect to their IT needs
* Conduct necessary technical training to employees
* Ensure regular reporting of service performance metrics to corporate management based on logged service events
* Drive continuous improvement of existing IT processes and procedures with respect to service delivery, communicating changes across the IT organization in a proactive manner.
* Implement corporate security policies to ensure confidentiality of Visto?s products and customer data
* Manage procurement of IT materials and software



Educational Requirements:
* BA/BS: IS, CIS, CS, related technical degree; or equivalent applicable industry experience

Skills & Required Experience:
* Four to six years experience in database and JAVA development, database-based software design, and Internet protocols and technology
* 5 years of IT management experience (24x7)
* Extensive experience with planning and delivering IT projects
* Expertise in managing Microsoft Exchange servers (2000, 2003)
* Excellent knowledge of :
o common IT practices, policies and security standards.
o Windows domains (design, administration)
* Experience with:
o anti-spam, antivirus methodologies and related software
o Help Desk systems and reporting of IT Help Desk performance
* Knowledge of :
o UNIX systems, various storage technologies (SAN, NAS)
o LAN/WAN technologies including router/firewall configuration and switched technologies
* Working knowledge of network protocols is essential (TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, NIS, NFS)
* Strong written and verbal communications skills

Bonus Points for:
* Experience with:
o Lotus Domino, IDS systems, Loadbalancers, PBX (VoIP)
o PGP, Perforce, TeamTrack
o Various mobile devices (Palm, PPC, Symbian, Smartphones)


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Experience/Skills
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IT Manager - 70.02.05 V
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