IT Manager/Director
Company: Robert Half
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description A confidential public-sector
client in the Sacramento area is seeking an experienced IT Manager
to lead technology operations supporting a 24/7 environment. This
role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational
oversight and is ideal for an IT leader who values people-first
leadership, operational excellence, and the delivery of secure,
highly available, and resilient technology services. The position
is hybrid , working a few days per week in the Sacramento office,
and offers an outstanding benefits package including a company car
with employer paid gas card , excellent medical, dental, and vision
coverage for the entire family (majority employer-paid) , and
employer-paid CalPERS pension benefits . What You’ll Do Lead and
oversee enterprise IT operations in a 24/7 mission-critical
environment Supervise system operations to meet milestones,
deliverables, and performance standards Lead IT teams across
infrastructure, networking, desktop support, telephony, security,
servers, and applications Oversee system design, implementation,
testing, maintenance, and modernization initiatives Lead new
project analysis and implementation, ensuring smooth transition to
operations with proper documentation Develop and implement workflow
and process improvements, including documentation, monitoring, and
reporting Investigate and resolve system issues, driving continuous
improvement and system reliability Manage IT budgets, vendors,
contracts, and service providers Provide regular updates and status
reports to executive leadership Balance long-term technology
planning with day-to-day operational leadership 8–10 years of
progressively responsible experience supporting enterprise networks
and systems 5–6 years of IT leadership or management experience
Strong knowledge of IT governance, budgeting, project management,
and cybersecurity Hands-on experience with Windows environments,
Active Directory, and enterprise networking Strong understanding of
LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, and network infrastructure Proven ability to
troubleshoot complex systems and lead teams through issue
resolution Experience managing vendors, contracts, and competing
priorities Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to
non-technical stakeholders Experience in public-sector,
public-safety, or other high-availability environments strongly
preferred Relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, systems, or
cloud) are a plus If interested in the IT Manager role, please
apply today!
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