Manager Information Technology at Jetaire Flight Systems LLC – Fayetteville, Georgia

IT Manager (Onsite) (Aviation Manufacturing)
Location: Fayetteville, GA
Type: Part-Time, Onsite

Jetaire Flight Systems (JFS) is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Design Approval Holder (DAH) with Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) providing high-reliability electronic hardware and systems support where critical functions, durability, and peak performance are vital. We provide services to military, commercial, aerospace, and space industries. Our engineering experience, flexible manufacturing, and competitive pricing enable us to meet customer requirements with the highest standards. Our combined world-class materials management and fulfilment services provides customers with a true, vertically integrated vehicle support partner. Headquartered in Fayetteville, GA with offices in global in reach, our dedicated employees provide over 150 value-added technical and engineering solutions with service to customers in 64+ countries. Through our in-house DER staff, Jetaire provides complete avionics modification services including engineering, design, manufacturing, integration and certification, supplemental type certificate development, FAA certification assistance, and regulatory consulting services for both in-house programs and contract directly to OEMs and aircraft owners and operators.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced IT Manager to bring IT leadership in-house as our company continues to grow. This is a hands-on role responsible for day-to-day IT operations, user support, infrastructure management, and coordination with outsourced IT partners. The IT Manager will serve as the primary technology expert and a key liaison between leadership and external vendors, with the opportunity to shape and scale IT operations.
Responsibilities
• Provide hands-on desktop support for Windows 10/11 (hardware, software, user support)
• Administer Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, permissions, and document libraries
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, security groups, and NTFS permissions
• Maintain wired and wireless networks, VPNs, and remote access
• Support business-critical applications (ERP, CAD, and related systems)
• Manage on-premise servers, virtualization, backups, and system documentation
• Track IT assets and manage support requests via a ticketing system
• Serve as the primary contact for outsourced IT vendors and manage service delivery
• Lead IT security efforts, including incident response, recovery, and access control
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Recommend and implement technological improvements to support efficiency, security, and growth
Qualifications
• 5+ years of hands-on IT experience, including senior, lead, or sole IT responsibility
• Strong experience supporting Windows 10/11 in a domain environment
• Proficiency with Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365
• Solid networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, wireless)
• Experience with Windows Server and virtualization (Hyper-V or VMware)
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity and incident response
• Experience working with or managing outsourced IT providers
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented
Additional Requirements
• Must be able to work 100% onsite in Fayetteville, GA
• Must be comfortable working in an environment with limited temperature control