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IT Infrastructure Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

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Knight Federal Solutions, Inc.

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MetroSys, Inc.

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Position Overview MetroSys is seeking a versatile IT Infrastructure Engineer to support the ... Manage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and ...

Exacta Systems

IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

They are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure and Systems Engineer to manage and maintain IT infrastructure, troubleshoot complex system issues, and implement new technologies. Responsibilities ...

MetroSys, Inc.

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

MetroSys, Inc. is a growing technology manufacturing company seeking a versatile IT Infrastructure ... Manage and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and ...

Cantos Ventures

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$105K - $148K/yr

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Bozeman, MT · On-site

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How much do it infrastructure management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for it infrastructure management in the United States is $154,028.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,000.00 and $197,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is IT infrastructure management?

IT infrastructure management refers to the administration and management of essential operational components, such as networks, servers, storage, and hardware, that are required to deliver IT services and solutions. It involves monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing these components to ensure reliability, security, and efficiency. IT infrastructure managers ensure that the organization's technology framework supports its business goals, minimizes downtime, and adapts to changing needs. This role often includes overseeing upgrades, troubleshooting issues, and implementing new technologies.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in IT infrastructure management, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges in IT Infrastructure Management is ensuring system reliability while adapting to rapidly changing technologies. Professionals often need to coordinate across departments to implement upgrades with minimal downtime and manage both on-premises and cloud resources. Effective communication, proactive monitoring, and continuous upskilling are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with cybersecurity teams and adopting automation tools can also streamline operations and reduce errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT infrastructure manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IT Infrastructure Manager, you need expertise in network administration, server management, cybersecurity, and a relevant degree such as computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools like VMware, Microsoft Azure, Cisco networking equipment, and certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable IT systems that support organizational objectives.

What is the difference between It Infrastructure Management vs Network Administrator?

AspectIt Infrastructure ManagementNetwork Administrator
Primary FocusOversees entire IT infrastructure including servers, storage, cloud services, and network systemsManages and maintains computer networks, including LAN, WAN, and network security
Required CertificationsITIL, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data centers, cloud environmentsOffice networks, data centers, remote sites
Industry UsageCommonly used in organizations with complex IT infrastructureCommon in organizations needing network setup and maintenance

While both roles involve network components, It Infrastructure Management encompasses a broader scope, including servers, storage, and cloud services, whereas Network Administrators focus specifically on network setup, security, and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right roles for their IT needs.

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Infographic showing various It Infrastructure Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $154,028 per year, or $74.1 per hour.

IT Infrastructure Lead

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Sterling Administration
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$95K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

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Job description

IT Infrastructure Team Lead

Sterling Administration is looking for an IT Infrastructure Lead who is a self-motivated individual with a strong background in network infrastructures. This position is onsite at our Oakland

office.


Position Description

This role oversees IT infrastructure, cloud services, and operational support while managing managed service provider partnerships to ensure secure, reliable systems. The position leads IT strategy and Azure cloud design, proactively addresses security risks, and supports critical IT operations and incidents. Close collaboration with internal teams ensures technology solutions align with business needs and data security requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage IT strategy roadmap
  • Manager and plan IT strategy projects
  • Proactively research, monitor and assess IT security risks and propose solutions for strengthening security
  • Design, build, and manage cloud-based applications using Microsoft Azure Cloud Services.
  • Plan and design cloud infrastructure within the Azure environment.
  • Maintain, deploy, and support cloud applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, application deployment, and system performance.
  • Work with IT MSPs to troubleshoot hardware and software errors by documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
  • Recommending upgrades to the network, server and related equipment, software, and other relevant improvements to IT MSPs
  • Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
  • Lead and troubleshoot IT incident calls that come in from IT Desktop Support MSP
  • Provide Mobile phone, Email and Desktop Support as necessary
  • Work with Department leads to offer solutions that meet business needs, but also meet IT data security requirements
  • Monitor Public (External) and Managed PKI (Private/Internal) CA SSL/TLS Certificates for upcoming expiration dates
  • Monitor all expiry notifications to ensure no issues result from Certificate expiration
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or cloud operations.
  • Hands‐on experience with Azure, security controls, MSP management, and IT operations.
  • Proven ability to lead projects, manage vendors, and serve as an escalation point for critical incidents.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment, work well under pressure and multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be able to manage work under tight deadlines.
  • Basic project management experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality.


Pay Benefits

  • Salary: 95,000-115,000 (annualized)
  • Health Insurance
  • Employer HSA Contribution
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • 401k with Safe Harbor Match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Sterling is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-

discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, age, sex, religion,

national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Company Description

Sterling Administration, founded in 2004 by Cora Tellez, was a pioneer in the HSA industry and​ today is considered to be among the top HSA administrators in the country. We are an​ independent, financially self-sustaining, privately-held company that specializes in administering​ health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), flexible benefit​ plans (FSAs) premium only plans (POPs), and COBRA. Sterling Administration is a certified minority woman owned company and has been awarded as a San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplace for 3 years in a row.