IT Infrastructure and Security Manager

IT Infrastructure & Security Manager | Hybrid, New York City High-Growth PE-Backed Consumer Brand Portfolio

Are you ready to take the next step in your IT leadership career with a fast-growing private equity-backed company transforming the active lifestyle and nutrition space?

We’re seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure & Security Manager to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of a modern, secure technology environment across both operational and corporate systems. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape the company’s technology backbone as it scales nationally and internationally.

As the IT Infrastructure & Security Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the performance, scalability, and cybersecurity of enterprise and plant-level systems. You will partner with cross-functional teams from manufacturing and operations to finance and corporate functions to align infrastructure strategy with business growth goals.

• Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of IT infrastructure across servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments.
• Manage and optimize network systems including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
• Oversee backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Provide leadership to a growing infrastructure and network engineering team.
• Implement secure remote access solutions for OT environments such as VPNs, jump servers, and role-based access controls.
• Drive network segmentation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Collaborate with automation engineers and plant operators to align IT and OT integration.
• Ensure robust cybersecurity architecture across all environments, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
• Monitor system and network performance, proactively identifying areas for improvement.

• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and network management.
• Strong technical expertise with Cisco, Meraki, or similar technologies.
• Proven experience leading IT teams in fast-paced or manufacturing environments.
• Deep understanding of networking, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Hands-on experience managing both IT and OT security.

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Administrator Associate
• ITIL Foundation Certification

This is an exceptional hybrid career growth opportunity for a technology leader eager to make an impact in a high-growth, private-equity-backed environment. You will play a critical role in modernizing systems, driving digital transformation, and supporting the company’s mission to empower active lifestyles through innovation.

Hybrid, New York City

Full-Time, Permanent

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.