INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER II

Airports

Transfer | Location: Westchester/ Venice (LAX-Hyperion)

Annual Salary

$153,948.24 - $225,086.40

contact information

IMTG HIRING
IMTGHIRING@LAWA.ORG

job description

The IT Infrastructure Director will be responsible for overseeing the design, enhancement, and implementation of our IT infrastructure. They will lead a team of IT professionals to ensure our systems are secure, reliable, and scalable to meet the needs of LAWA and stakeholders at the airport. 

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for the IT infrastructure that aligns with the LAWA’s goals and priorities.
• Manage and mentor the IT infrastructure team, setting clear objectives and performance metrics.
• Oversee the maintenance, upgrade, and support of all IT infrastructure systems, including on-premise and cloud servers and storage, wired and wireless networks, data centers, fiber optics, sensor infrastructure, and associated hardware.
• Ensure the security of the network infrastructure by implementing industry-standard cybersecurity measures in collaboration with the cybersecurity team.
• Collaborate with other LAWA business units, stakeholders, and construction programs to identify and integrate technology infrastructure solutions that support security and LAWA operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for IT services and equipment.
• Prepare and manage the IT infrastructure budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and return on investment.

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit a completed City Application and the below Supplemental Questionnaire no later than 4:00pm on Thursday July 31, 2025.



SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

 Technical & Strategic Expertise 

  1. 1. Describe a time you led a major infrastructure transformation (e.g., cloud migration, data center consolidation). What were the key challenges and how did you address them? 

 

Leadership & Team Management 

  1. 2. Describe your experience managing and scaling infrastructure teams. How do you balance strategic leadership with operational oversight? 

 

Budgeting & Vendor Management 

  1. 3. Describe your experience negotiating with and managing vendors, including contracts for hardware, cloud providers, or managed services. 

 

Security & Compliance 

  1. 4. How do you approach embedding security best practices into infrastructure design and daily operations? 

 

Vision & Future Planning 

  1. 5. What metrics or KPIs do you track to evaluate infrastructure performance and align with business objectives?