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IT Infrastructure

Our Mission

To Serve with Excellence, Lead through Innovation, and use Technology to make a Positive Difference in Chattanooga.

Our Vision

To be the most technologically advanced city, by cultivating a collaborative environment where intentional actions drive innovative solutions, empowering our team and communities to be catalysts for positive change.

Responsibilities

Network Management

  • Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure.
  • Ensure network security, availability, and performance.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot network issues.

Server Management

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain servers (physical and virtual).
  • Ensure server security, availability, and performance.
  • Manage server backups and disaster recovery.

Storage Management

  • Design, implement, and manage storage solutions.
  • Ensure data integrity, availability, and security.
  • Manage data backup and recovery processes.

Data Center Management

  • Manage data center facilities, including power, cooling, and physical security.
  • Ensure data center availability and reliability.
  • Coordinate data center maintenance and upgrades.

Cloud Infrastructure Management

  • Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure.
  • Ensure cloud services are secure, available, and cost-effective.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud resource usage.

Security Management

  • Implement and maintain security policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Systems Management

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain operating systems and software.
  • Ensure system security, availability, and performance.
  • Manage software updates and patching.

Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting

  • Implement and maintain monitoring tools for all infrastructure components.
  • Generate reports on infrastructure performance and utilization.
  • Proactively identify and resolve potential issues.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.
  • Ensure infrastructure redundancy and failover capabilities.
  • Conduct regular disaster recovery tests.

Vendor Management

  • Manage relationships with hardware, software, and service vendors.
  • Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements.
  • Evaluate and select new vendors and technologies.

Capacity Planning and Performance Management

  • Plan for future infrastructure needs based on business growth.
  • Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance.
  • Conduct regular capacity assessments and upgrades.

Documentation and Knowledge Management

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure components and processes.
  • Ensure knowledge transfer within the team.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures.

Support and Troubleshooting

  • Provide technical support for infrastructure-related issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure problems.
  • Coordinate with other IT teams for integrated solutions.

Compliance and Auditing

  • Ensure infrastructure complies with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Participate in audits and assessments.
  • Implement recommendations from audit findings.

Innovation and Improvement

  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Implement innovative solutions to improve infrastructure efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Continuously improve infrastructure processes and practices.

Leadership

TC
Thomas Cook
Director, IT Infrastructure
ST
Scott Tuskey
Network Lead
CO
Chinna Ou
Systems Lead

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