Information Systems Manager

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Information Systems Manager to join a high-impact government technology program supporting enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, storage, and secure systems operations. The Information Systems Manager will oversee technical teams, manage enterprise systems environments, and support mission-critical infrastructure initiatives focused on performance, security, reliability, and continuous service improvement.

Clearance Requirement:

Possess an active Q or TS level clearance (or equivalent) with the ability to obtain a Q level clearance within six (6) months of hiring. 

Responsibilities of the Information Systems Manager:

• Manage systems professionals directly and/or through subordinate leads by providing leadership, coaching, mentorship, and technical guidance
• Act as a senior advisor to technical teams to resolve complex infrastructure issues and ensure project schedules are met
• Monitor enterprise system performance and implement improvements to increase reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency
• Develop and administer project schedules, operational metrics, and performance requirements
• Lead hiring efforts, team development, and workforce planning initiatives
• Enhance enterprise information systems by identifying technology opportunities and developing strategic application and infrastructure solutions
• Oversee maintenance of accounts, system security, workflows, and secure systems connectivity
• Manage enterprise information systems policies, procedures, and governance standards
• Support service delivery initiatives including SLA/OLA management, continuous service improvement, and problem management processes
• Ensure compliance with IT security standards, operational best practices, and organizational policies

Qualifications of the Information Systems Manager:

• Active Q or TS Clearance (or equivalent) required with ability to obtain Q Clearance within six months
• 10+ years of related professional IT infrastructure and systems management experience
• Extensive experience with VMware virtualization technologies including deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Strong expertise in enterprise storage technologies including SAN, NAS, and backup/recovery solutions
• Hands-on experience with Commvault enterprise backup and disaster recovery platforms
• Strong experience supporting Windows and Linux server environments
• Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies including VMware and Hyper-V
• Experience with database management systems including SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
• Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewall technologies
• Deep understanding of IT security principles, compliance requirements, and infrastructure best practices
• Experience with ITIL frameworks, DevOps methodologies, and enterprise service management
• Demonstrated experience supporting SLA/OLA management, Knowledge Management, Service Delivery, Continuous Service Improvement, and Problem Management initiatives

Compensation of the Information Systems Manager:

Compensation: $140,000 - $170,000 based on years of experience

Full Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO/Holiday, Sick leave as required by state law

Additional Perks:

• Long-term stable government program
• Opportunity to lead enterprise-scale infrastructure modernization initiatives
• Collaborative and mission-driven technical environment
• Growth opportunities within advanced infrastructure and cloud operations

Keywords: VMware, Virtualization, SAN, NAS, Commvault, Windows Server, Linux, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Hyper-V, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Networking, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Firewalls, IT Security, ITIL, DevOps, SLA, OLA, Service Delivery, Infrastructure Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Backup & Recovery, Enterprise Systems, Government IT

This job opens for applications on 05/29/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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