IT Manager Hosting Services (m/f/d)

at  GATX Rail Austria GmbH

GATX Rail Europe is a leading, full-service railcar lessor offering a high quality and diversified fleet to over 20 European countries. With an experienced, service-oriented team, we are focused on making railcar leasing and rail transport simple, efficient, and seamless thus we have strategically located offices across Europe. At GATX Rail Europe, we strongly believe in our people and therefore we empower, develop and acknowledge them. We communicate openly, value honesty, respect differences of viewpoints and cultures and as a result, we work effectively as a team without barriers. We treat diversity as an asset.
To support our growing organisation we are currently looking for

IT MANAGER HOSTING SERVICES (M/F/D)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Manager Hosting Services to lead and oversee our IT infrastructure operations in Europe. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our technology infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency.

YOU ARE A GOOD FIT IF YOU HAVE:

• Degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
• Proven experience (5+ years) in IT infrastructure management, including experience in team leadership
• Strong knowledge of networking, virtualization, cloud computing, and security best practices
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure technologies such as servers, storage, firewalls, and load balancers
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCSA, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) would be advantageous
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong project management and organizational skills
  We are looking forward to receiving your application!

• Develop and implement a comprehensive IT infrastructure strategy aligned with the company’s business goals and growth plans and recommend innovative solutions to enhance overall infrastructure performance
• Manage and maintain the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, data centers, storage systems, and cloud services
• Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, including system administrators, network engineers, and support staff
• Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard the company’s data and infrastructure against cyber threats and unauthorized access
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring timely delivery of services and solutions
• Monitor and analyze infrastructure performance metrics to anticipate and address capacity needs proactively
• Plan and execute scalable solutions to accommodate the company’s growth
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to minimize downtime and ensure data integrity
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, operations, and support, to align infrastructure strategies with business objectives