Farasis Energy USA · 12 hours ago
IT Manager
Hayward, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expFarasis Energy is a global leader in energy solutions dedicated to developing advanced battery technologies. The IT Manager will work with stakeholders to create and implement technology strategies to enhance operational efficiency and support global team collaboration.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Utilize automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible) to streamline repetitive tasks and improve efficiency
Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems for proactive issue detection and resolution
Lead, mentor, and manage IT team to deliver high-quality support and services for internal stakeholders
Plan, coordinate, and execute IT projects, including infrastructure upgrades, software deployments, and system migrations. This includes design and implementation of global IT infrastructure such as ERP, ECM, SCM, PLM, EDI systems
Oversee administration, maintenance, and security of all IT systems, networks, and end-user systems
Ensure reliable operation minimizing downtime and addressing issues proactively
Manage IT budgets, including forecasting and cost management for software, hardware, and services
Oversee cybersecurity measures and risk management to protect company data including data encryption and regular security audits
Ensure IT operations maintain compliance with industry standards and legal / regulatory requirements
Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure SLAs are met
Confirm effective disaster recovery and data backup systems are in place and tested regularly
Systematically track KPIs to assess IT environment and make improvements where necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
A minimum of 5 years of experience in IT management or a similar role, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity
Strong leadership, service-oriented personality, and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing staff
Broad technical expertise in hardware and software. An automation-first mindset with a focus on data quality and integrity to ensure efficient operations
Able to occasionally travel to implement IT systems and provide training at other Farasis facilities
Global IT infrastructure (e.g. ERP, ECM, SCM, PLM, EDI systems) implementation experience
Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure, networks, and systems
Farasis operates Windows and Unix-based servers, Cisco network equipment, and other cloud-based SaaS platforms (Microsoft 365, Atlassian suite, Azure, AWS, etc.)
Strong knowledge of industry best practices and strategies
Excellent understanding of IT project management methodologies and tools
Ability to evaluate and implement new technologies to meet business needs
Excellent communication skills & capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Mandarin language fluency is a plus for smoother collaboration with colleagues in China
Benefits
Bonus
100% paid health insurance premiums
Company
Farasis Energy USA
Farasis Energy USA is a team of US-based battery technology industry leaders united under one vision: establishing a solid, reliable supply chain for the highest quality li-ion technology available on the market.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase