Chennai Tamil Nadu Director of information technology Jobs – 60 Open Jobs Today

IT MANAGER
MEL Systems & Services (MELSS) —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- ₹75,000 - ₹1,00,000 a month
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Software troubleshooting
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Skyleaf Consultants —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- ₹20,00,000 - ₹47,00,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- English
- Bachelor's degree
Life Sciences Technology Delivery Leader (offshore)
Guidehouse —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
Director - Global Capability Center
Cognizant —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Agile
- Leadership
13d
Senior Principal UX/CX Designer
Optum —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
Sr. Manager - Project Delivery
Nija Technologies —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- ₹25,00,000 - ₹30,00,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
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11d
Staff Technical Program Manager
Tekion —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Java
- APIs
- Agile
Assistant Technical Director - Pipeline
DNEG —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Computer Science
- Scripting
- Linux
Senior Director, Security Platform Engineering & Operations
AstraZeneca —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- AWS
8d
Execution Support / Schedule controller
AtkinsRéalis —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Part-time
- PMP
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
Director, Customer Success
Appian Corporation —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Management
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
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2d
IT Director- Wealth Engineering
Alight —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Java
- AWS
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
Sr Manager, Procurement Competence Center
NKT —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Management
- Engineering
- ERP systems
10d
Director 2 - Planning & Design (Telecom Network)
Comcast Corporation —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Weekend availability
- Bachelor's degree
5d
Senior Project Manager
SquareShift Technologies —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
- PMP
- Project management
- Agile
Test&Validation Development Manager
Valeo —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
6d
Director, Solution Architect - Supply Chain Consulting
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd. —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Full-time
- Azure
- Oracle
- PMP
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Internal Audit Mgmt 5
Sanmina Corporation —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
2d
VP_Tech Finance
Standard Chartered —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
3h
5G Wireless Connectivity - Engineering Director
Qualcomm —Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Engineering
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IT MANAGER

MEL Systems & Services (MELSS)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Job details

Permanent
₹75,000 - ₹1,00,000 a month
10 days ago

Qualifications

ITIL Certification
Cloud infrastructure
Vulnerability assessment
Azure
Computer Science
IT management
Software troubleshooting
Enterprise Software
LAN
CISSP
Disaster recovery
Google Cloud Platform
Information security
Master's degree
CEH
CISM
Firewall
AWS
Compliance management
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Azure Certification
ISO 27001
Communication skills
Network security
Information Technology
VPN

Full job description

Job Information

Date Opened

05/10/2026

Job Type

Permanent

Industry

Engineering

Work Experience

8-10 years

Salary

75000 - 100000

City

Chennai

State/Province

Tamil Nadu

Country

India

Zip/Postal Code

600096

Job Description

Job Title: IT Manager

Location: Chennai (Head Office)
Reports To: Managing Director

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly capable and hands-on IT Manager to lead and manage our organization’s IT infrastructure, enterprise software systems, cloud platforms, and information security compliance. The role requires ownership of IT operations across the head office and multiple branch locations, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of all technology systems.

The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with strong execution capabilities, suited for a growing SME with distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. IT Infrastructure Management

Oversee end-to-end IT infrastructure including servers, networks, endpoints, and communication systems.
Ensure high availability and performance of IT systems across all locations.
Manage IT assets, procurement, vendor relationships, and AMC contracts.
Standardize IT setup for branch offices and remote employees.

2. Software Systems & Applications

Manage and support ERP, CRM, and other business-critical applications.
Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors for implementation, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
Drive process automation and digitalization initiatives.
Ensure proper documentation, licensing, and usage compliance.

3. Cloud & Digital Platforms

Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud).
Oversee cloud cost optimization and performance monitoring.
Manage SaaS tools used across departments (collaboration, sales, support, finance, etc.).
Ensure backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.

4. Information Security & Compliance

Develop and enforce IT security policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with relevant standards (ISO 27001, GDPR where applicable, Indian IT laws).
Conduct periodic security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation.
Manage endpoint security, firewalls, VPNs, and access controls.
Lead incident response and data protection initiatives.

5. User Support & IT Operations

Ensure timely IT support for employees across locations.
Implement ticketing/helpdesk systems and SLAs.
Train employees on IT best practices and cybersecurity awareness.
Manage onboarding/offboarding IT processes.

6. Team & Vendor Management

Lead internal IT team (if applicable) and external service providers.
Negotiate and manage IT vendors, MSPs, and cloud partners.
Ensure service delivery quality and cost efficiency.

7. Strategic Initiatives

Align IT strategy with business goals and growth plans.
Evaluate new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
Drive digital transformation initiatives across business units.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Master’s degree or relevant certifications preferred

Experience

8–15 years of experience in IT management roles
Experience in SMEs or multi-location organizations preferred
Proven track record in managing infrastructure, cloud, and security

Key Skills

Technical Skills

IT infrastructure (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, servers)
Cloud platforms (AWS / Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud)
Enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, databases)
Cybersecurity tools and frameworks
Backup & disaster recovery solutions
Endpoint and network security management

Functional Skills

IT policy development and compliance management
Vendor and contract management
Budgeting and cost optimization
Project management and implementation

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced SME environment
Leadership and team management capability

Preferred Certifications

CISSP / CISM / CEH (Information Security)
AWS / Azure Certifications
ITIL Certification
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor

Success Metrics (KPIs)

System uptime and reliability
IT support response and resolution times
Security incident frequency and response effectiveness
IT cost optimization
Successful implementation of digital initiatives

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