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IT Infrastructure & Security Manager bei 1440 Foods Manufacturing

1440 Foods Manufacturing · New York City, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

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1440 Foods is a sports and active nutrition company on a mission to help energize people to unleash their potential with a focused portfolio of accessible, great-tasting health and wellness brands: Pure Protein® nutrition bars; and Body Fortress® high efficacy protein powders; MET-Rx® high-performance meal replacements; and FitCrunch® delicious high protein snacks. Join our fun, fast-paced company to be a part of growing 1440 Foods into the future!

Position Overview:

The IT Infrastructure and Security Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and ongoing support of the company’s IT infrastructure and network systems, with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity. This role ensures the performance, scalability, and security of our technology environment across both operational and corporate systems. The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking to manage a growing IT infrastructure team and support cross-functional business needs.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the planning, deployment, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, cloud platforms, and virtualization.
  • Manage and optimize network systems such as LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
  • Ensure cybersecurity across all IT and OT environments, including implementation of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
  • Lead a team of infrastructure and network engineers, providing support and strategic direction.
  • Collaborate with automation engineers, plant operators, and cybersecurity personnel to align network design with operational requirements.
  • Implement secure remote access solutions for OT systems using VPNs, jump servers, and role-based access controls.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, change management processes, and disaster recovery/business continuity plans.
  • Drive risk assessments, enforce network segmentation strategies (e.g., Purdue Model), and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Support internal projects and strategic initiatives that require IT infrastructure expertise.
  • Monitor system and network performance, troubleshoot issues, and identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

  • Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, networking protocols, server architecture, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Strong knowledge of network security tools, techniques, and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to document and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and network management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Meraki, Juniper, or similar technologies.
  • Experience managing security in both IT and OT environments.
  • Experience leading or participating in risk assessments, business continuity planning, and infrastructure scaling.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to lead a critical function in a growing mid-size CPG company.
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial work culture.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Career development and growth opportunities.

If you are a forward-thinking IT leader with a passion for infrastructure, cybersecurity, and driving business success through technology, we invite you to apply and join our team!

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