✦ Luna Orbit — Cloud & Infrastructure

Senior IT Manager

at Illinois Tool Works

Remote Posted April 17, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

The Senior IT Manager plans, designs, implements, and supports all IT systems and infrastructure for a large manufacturing facility within a global organization. The role focuses on secure, cost-effective technology operations, high availability/performance, and continuous improvement of IT and enterprise applications (including ERP).

  • Define and drive IT strategy aligned with business goals
  • Lead end-to-end IT infrastructure operations (servers, networks, storage, endpoints, telecom, wireless, mobile)
  • Optimize enterprise systems including Active Directory, firewalls, remote access, email, file services, and telephony
  • Ensure cybersecurity, backup, and disaster recovery to protect business continuity
  • Manage business applications environment including ERP, third-party bolt-ons, customizations, reporting, and enhancements

You will own end-to-end infrastructure operations across servers, networks, storage, endpoints, telecom, wireless, and mobile technologies. The environment centers on Active Directory, firewalls, remote access, email/file services/telephony, plus cybersecurity, backup, and disaster recovery programs and ERP/business application management with consultants and third-party bolt-ons.

The ideal candidate is a senior IT manager who can own end-to-end IT infrastructure operations for a manufacturing site within a global organization. They have deep experience with Active Directory, network security practices (including firewalls), secure remote access, and running backup and disaster recovery programs, while also managing an ERP and business application environment.

IT strategy aligned with business goalsEnd-to-end IT infrastructure operations (serversnetworksstorageendpointstelecommunicationswirelessmobile technologies)Active DirectoryFirewallsRemote accessBackup and disaster recoveryCybersecurity program enforcementCapacity planningManage ERP and business applications environment
Active Directoryfirewallsremote accessemailfile servicestelephonyERP
IT strategyIT infrastructure operationsserversnetworksstorageendpointstelecommunicationswirelessmobile technologiesproactive monitoringlifecycle managementcapacity planningActive Directoryfirewallsremote accessemailfile servicestelephonycybersecuritybackupdisaster recoverybusiness continuityERPthird-party bolt-onscustomizationsreportingsystem enhancements
IT strategyIT infrastructure operationsServersNetworksStorageEndpointsTelecommunicationsWirelessMobile technologiesProactive monitoringLifecycle managementCapacity planningActive DirectoryFirewallsRemote accessEmailFile servicesTelephonyHigh availabilityPerformanceSecurityCybersecurityBackupDisaster recoveryBusiness continuityERPEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Third-party bolt-onsCustomizationsReportingSystem enhancementsConsultants and services management
Define and drive strategy aligned with business goalsStakeholder communicationRisk monitoringContinuous improvementLeadershipProblem solvingCollaboration
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Own secure IT infrastructure and enterprise systems operations for a manufacturing site, aligned to business growth.
Role Subtype IT Infrastructure Admin
Tech Domains Active Directory, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity
Senior IT ManagerIT ManagerIT strategyIT infrastructure operationsserversnetworksstorageendpointstelecommunicationswirelessmobile technologiesproactive monitoringlifecycle managementcapacity planningActive Directoryfirewallsremote accessemailfile servicestelephonycybersecuritybackupdisaster recoverybusiness continuityERPEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)third-party bolt-onscustomizationssystem enhancements

Must have demonstrated ownership of Active Directory administration and core network security controls (firewalls, security standards), Must have demonstrated backup and disaster recovery program responsibility, Must have demonstrated ERP and business application environment management

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