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IT Operations Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty's Systems Analyst category when the position requires managing infrastructure, networks, or IT service delivery at a systems level. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a U.S. consulate without a lottery. Mexican citizens require consular processing with a limited annual allocation.
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What We Do
We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.
GlobalServe Inc. (a division of Connection) manages global IT procurement by simplifying your supply chain with innovative technologies, proven processes, and validated in-country solutions. GlobalService Inc. seeks a dynamic and visionary Director of Operations to lead our global operational endeavors. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic thinking, technological savvy, and operational expertise, managing teams across time zones and continents.
Who We Are
Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.
Why You Should Join Us
You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and care time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
Job Summary
The Global IT Operations Manager for GlobalServe oversees the stability and performance of global technology operations supporting a multinational customer base. This role is responsible for supporting the company’s global infrastructure environment, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability across cloud, network, and on premises systems. The IT Operations Manager monitors system performance, resolves technical outages, and provides analytical support for IT infrastructure. They oversee the lifecycle, performance, and continuous improvement of customer facing applications, partner portals, and internal business platforms that support sales, operations, and customer experience. They liaison with external vendors to maintain technology solutions that support revenue growth, operational efficiency, and global scalability. The Global IT Operations Manager drives long term planning, process optimization, and modernization initiatives to strengthen GlobalServe's technology landscape and support future business expansion.
Responsibilities:
Global IT Infrastructure & Operations
- Monitor and maintain the stability, performance, availability, and security of IT systems, including networks (LAN/WAN), servers, and cloud infrastructure, supporting 24/7 business operations across multiple regions.
- Lead proactive initiatives to reduce outages, increase efficiency, and strengthen operational maturity.
- Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in IT processes, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance system performance.
- Act as an escalation point for technical issues, performing root cause analysis, and resolving outages to minimize downtime.
- Develop and implement global infrastructure standards, policies, and disaster recovery plans to support business continuity.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and metrics (KPIs) to monitor operational health and provide insights to management.
- Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), troubleshooting guides, and documentation to ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards.
- Work with cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and stakeholders to coordinate upgrades, patches, and new technology implementations.
Customer B2B Integration (cXML, APIs, B2B Platforms)
- Lead customer and partner B2B integrations—including cXML, APIs, file based, and portal-based connections—from design through deployment.
- Manage integration platforms (OneSource, Ariba, Coupa, ServiceNow, API gateways, etc.) ensuring seamless data exchange with global customers, suppliers, and channel partners.
- Work directly with customers to gather integration requirements, define technical specs, resolve issues, and deliver high quality onboarding experiences.
- Establish governance and security standards for B2B integrations to ensure compliance with data protection and corporate policies.
Application, Platform & Portal Management
- Oversee the lifecycle and performance of customer facing applications, partner portals, internal business tools, and middleware systems.
- Lead enhancements, roadmaps, and system upgrades to improve functionality, user experience, and alignment with business goals.
- Manage vendor relationships, license renewals, service contracts, and issue escalations for software and service providers.
- Partner with cross functional teams (Sales, Customer Experience, Finance, Operations) to prioritize feature requests and deliver technology solutions that enable revenue growth.
Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement
- Develop long term technology roadmaps supporting business scalability, customer expansion, and modernization initiatives.
- Identify opportunities for automation, system consolidation, and cost optimization across infrastructure and application portfolios.
- Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts to reduce defects, improve resiliency, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Serve as a subject matter expert advising leadership on emerging technologies, integration trends, and global infrastructure strategy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience 7-8 years.
- Certified in ITIL 4 Foundation
- Strong understanding and technical proficiency in managing a Microsoft Windows server environment, including Active Directory policies.
- Skilled working on setup and configuration of VMs using VMware tools.
- Experience in supporting network infrastructure, including VPN access, Load Balancer, DNS, and WAF security environment.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 11 workstations, assisting in management of end user devices.
- Experience in Microsoft SQL database management with the ability to create SQL queries.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge implementing firewall policies for securing server environment.
- Working knowledge of B2B system integration with customer ERP platforms, including SAP Ariba and Coupa.
- Keen understanding of B2B eCommerce website functionality and UI/UX design.
Compensation:
- Min: USD $106,500.00/Yr.
- Max: USD $138,250.00/Yr.
Overview:
What We Do
We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.
GlobalServe Inc. (a division of Connection) manages global IT procurement by simplifying your supply chain with innovative technologies, proven processes, and validated in-country solutions. GlobalService Inc. seeks a dynamic and visionary Director of Operations to lead our global operational endeavors. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic thinking, technological savvy, and operational expertise, managing teams across time zones and continents.
Who We Are
Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.
Why You Should Join Us
You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and care time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
Job Summary
The Global IT Operations Manager for GlobalServe oversees the stability and performance of global technology operations supporting a multinational customer base. This role is responsible for supporting the company’s global infrastructure environment, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability across cloud, network, and on premises systems. The IT Operations Manager monitors system performance, resolves technical outages, and provides analytical support for IT infrastructure. They oversee the lifecycle, performance, and continuous improvement of customer facing applications, partner portals, and internal business platforms that support sales, operations, and customer experience. They liaison with external vendors to maintain technology solutions that support revenue growth, operational efficiency, and global scalability. The Global IT Operations Manager drives long term planning, process optimization, and modernization initiatives to strengthen GlobalServe's technology landscape and support future business expansion.
Responsibilities:
Global IT Infrastructure & Operations
- Monitor and maintain the stability, performance, availability, and security of IT systems, including networks (LAN/WAN), servers, and cloud infrastructure, supporting 24/7 business operations across multiple regions.
- Lead proactive initiatives to reduce outages, increase efficiency, and strengthen operational maturity.
- Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in IT processes, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance system performance.
- Act as an escalation point for technical issues, performing root cause analysis, and resolving outages to minimize downtime.
- Develop and implement global infrastructure standards, policies, and disaster recovery plans to support business continuity.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and metrics (KPIs) to monitor operational health and provide insights to management.
- Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), troubleshooting guides, and documentation to ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards.
- Work with cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and stakeholders to coordinate upgrades, patches, and new technology implementations.
Customer B2B Integration (cXML, APIs, B2B Platforms)
- Lead customer and partner B2B integrations—including cXML, APIs, file based, and portal-based connections—from design through deployment.
- Manage integration platforms (OneSource, Ariba, Coupa, ServiceNow, API gateways, etc.) ensuring seamless data exchange with global customers, suppliers, and channel partners.
- Work directly with customers to gather integration requirements, define technical specs, resolve issues, and deliver high quality onboarding experiences.
- Establish governance and security standards for B2B integrations to ensure compliance with data protection and corporate policies.
Application, Platform & Portal Management
- Oversee the lifecycle and performance of customer facing applications, partner portals, internal business tools, and middleware systems.
- Lead enhancements, roadmaps, and system upgrades to improve functionality, user experience, and alignment with business goals.
- Manage vendor relationships, license renewals, service contracts, and issue escalations for software and service providers.
- Partner with cross functional teams (Sales, Customer Experience, Finance, Operations) to prioritize feature requests and deliver technology solutions that enable revenue growth.
Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement
- Develop long term technology roadmaps supporting business scalability, customer expansion, and modernization initiatives.
- Identify opportunities for automation, system consolidation, and cost optimization across infrastructure and application portfolios.
- Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts to reduce defects, improve resiliency, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Serve as a subject matter expert advising leadership on emerging technologies, integration trends, and global infrastructure strategy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience 7-8 years.
- Certified in ITIL 4 Foundation
- Strong understanding and technical proficiency in managing a Microsoft Windows server environment, including Active Directory policies.
- Skilled working on setup and configuration of VMs using VMware tools.
- Experience in supporting network infrastructure, including VPN access, Load Balancer, DNS, and WAF security environment.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 11 workstations, assisting in management of end user devices.
- Experience in Microsoft SQL database management with the ability to create SQL queries.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge implementing firewall policies for securing server environment.
- Working knowledge of B2B system integration with customer ERP platforms, including SAP Ariba and Coupa.
- Keen understanding of B2B eCommerce website functionality and UI/UX design.
Compensation:
- Min: USD $106,500.00/Yr.
- Max: USD $138,250.00/Yr.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an IT Operations Manager
Frame your role as systems-level work
TN classification for IT Operations Managers depends on demonstrating systems analyst functions, not just team oversight. Your resume and offer letter must tie your responsibilities to infrastructure architecture, network management, or IT service delivery design.
Request an explicit specialty occupation letter
Ask your prospective employer to specify in the offer letter that the role requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. A generic job title without this language creates unnecessary friction at the port of entry.
Target employers with active USMCA filing history
Companies experienced with visa sponsorship understand the process and are less likely to stall on paperwork. Look for employers with recent visa filings in IT operations roles—a strong indicator they're familiar with work visa sponsorship requirements and timelines.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsoring employers
Migrate Mate filters IT Operations Manager roles by TN visa sponsorship history, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never navigated USMCA hiring. Search by role and location to surface employers already set up to sponsor.
Prepare your credential equivalency documentation early
If your degree is from a Canadian or Mexican institution, gather official transcripts and a credential evaluation confirming U.S. bachelor's equivalency before your first interview. CBP officers and consular officers both evaluate this at adjudication.
Understand Mexican TN processing timelines before accepting offers
Mexican nationals cannot self-petition at the border and must schedule a consular appointment. Factor in appointment availability at your nearest U.S. consulate before committing to a start date with your employer.
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Find IT Operations Manager JobsIT Operations Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an IT Operations Manager role qualify for TN visa status?
It depends on how the role is structured. TN classification applies when the position functions as a systems analyst, meaning your work involves designing, managing, or optimizing IT infrastructure at a technical systems level. Roles focused primarily on people management or budget oversight without a technical systems component are harder to classify. Your offer letter needs to reflect the technical scope of the work clearly.
How does TN compare to H-1B for IT Operations Manager positions?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and can be obtained at a port of entry on the same day for Canadians. H-1B requires a lottery entry in March, a months-long wait, and USCIS adjudication. For Canadian IT Operations Managers with a qualifying role and degree, TN is faster and more predictable. Mexican nationals face consular processing under TN but still avoid the H-1B lottery entirely.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must provide a signed offer letter that states your job title, salary, duration of employment, and a description of duties that supports systems analyst classification. They do not file a petition with USCIS for Canadian applicants, but the letter must be detailed enough to satisfy a CBP officer at the border. Mexican nationals present this letter at a U.S. consulate during their visa interview.
Where can I find IT Operations Manager jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces IT Operations Manager roles from employers with TN visa sponsorship history, so you can focus on companies already equipped to hire USMCA professionals rather than spending time on applications that will stall at the offer stage because the employer has never navigated TN classification.
Can I switch employers while on TN status as an IT Operations Manager?
Yes, but your TN status is tied to your current employer and position. You cannot start work with a new employer until you have a new TN authorization in place. Canadian citizens can present a new offer letter at the border and receive same-day authorization. Mexican nationals need to schedule a new consular appointment. Leaving your employer without a new TN approval means your work authorization lapses immediately.
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