Job Summary
The Director of Information Technology is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the organization's technology infrastructure and ensuring that IT systems align with business goals. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud computing, information security, and disaster recovery processes. The ideal candidate will lead a team of IT professionals, manage technology projects, and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and security.
Duties
- Develop and execute the IT strategy in alignment with the organization's objectives.
- Oversee the management of cloud computing environments and ensure effective utilization of resources.
- Implement business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data.
- Manage databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability.
- Lead the IT team by providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with PCI standards and other regulatory requirements related to information security.
- Design and maintain WAN architecture to support organizational connectivity needs.
- Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs and provide solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the organization.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a leadership role within IT management.
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS preferred) and services.
- Experience in business continuity planning and disaster recovery processes.
- Proficiency in database management systems.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams effectively.
- Familiarity with PCI compliance standards and information security best practices.
- Understanding of WAN technologies and their implementation.
- Experience with .NET framework is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Ability to Relocate:
- Many, LA 71449: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Many, LA 71449
