FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Manager of Information Technology Operations?
The primary responsibility is to oversee all aspects of IT operations, ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of the technology infrastructure, while aligning technology initiatives with business objectives.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required, and a Master's degree is preferred. Additionally, a minimum of 8 years of experience in IT management with a focus on operations is required.
Are there any preferred certifications for candidates applying for this role?
Yes, relevant certifications such as CISSP, ITIL, TOGAF, and PMP are preferred.
What experience is required in relation to DevOps?
Candidates must have experience with DevOps tools and practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), containerization, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
How does American Tall approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
American Tall is committed to building an environment where everyone feels included, valued, and heard. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are integral parts of their work culture, and they encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Is there an accommodation process for applicants during the recruitment?
Yes, American Tall provides employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Applicants can indicate their accommodation needs on their application.
What type of work culture can employees expect at American Tall?
Employees can expect a culture built on respect, inclusiveness, and continued learning, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.
Is knowledge of e-commerce platforms necessary for this role?
Yes, a strong understanding of e-commerce platforms, particularly experience managing Shopify front-end solutions, is required.
Are there policies in place regarding COVID-19 vaccinations?
Yes, applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to provide proof of being fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.
What are the key IT operational responsibilities for this position?
Key responsibilities include overseeing network administration, system backups, user support, implementing DevOps practices, defining enterprise architecture standards, and managing IT assets throughout their lifecycle.