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IT Operations Manager (Contract)

Frontera
Location
Denver, Colorado
Posted
11 days ago
Department
IT
Salary
$60–80
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5-8 years of IT operations experience
  • Experience managing an outsourced MSP relationship or vendor and junior staff
  • Experience operating IT across multiple company sites
  • Track record of leading IT projects end to end
  • Comfortable managing outcomes through a vendor or team
  • Able to step into an ambiguous, existing environment quickly
Nice to have
  • Prior experience in interim, fractional, or contract IT leadership roles
  • Experience supporting IT at a company shipping both hardware and software
  • Experience in healthcare or regulated-industry environments
  • Experience in startup or fast-growth companies
What the job really is

As the IT Operations Manager at Frontera, you will oversee day-to-day IT operations across business and clinical teams, focusing on managing an outsourced MSP relationship and junior IT staff. Your role will involve stabilizing existing IT processes, ensuring consistent service across multiple locations, and managing core enterprise applications while leading IT operational projects to completion.

Benefits
  • Compensation: $60–80/hour based on experience
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Catered lunch from local Denver restaurants five days a week
  • Robust snack program and great coffee options
  • Regular team events and low-key socials
  • Up to $150/month commuter stipend
Things to weigh
  • Contract role with a defined 3-month engagement
  • Management role, not hands-on technical work
  • No specific mention of a long-term position beyond the contract
  • Salary range provided but no specific salary commitment
Job score4.6/5
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Career value4/5
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