Job Description
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Job Purpose:
Oversee and manage all aspects of IT, including strategy, infrastructure, systems, and security. Ensure IT operations align with business objectives and support efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning:
- Develop and implement an IT strategy aligned with business goals.
- Assess emerging technologies and their business impact.
- Maintain a long-term IT roadmap.
Infrastructure Management:
- Oversee IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and storage.
- Ensure system security, reliability, and disaster recovery readiness.
Systems and Applications:
- Manage enterprise software selection, implementation, and maintenance.
- Oversee system upgrades and ensure performance.
Cybersecurity:
- Implement cybersecurity measures and stay ahead of threats.
- Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Team Leadership:
- Lead and develop a high-performing IT team.
- Recruit, train, and manage IT staff.
- Set performance expectations and provide regular feedback.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Direct IT strategic plans, policies, and programs.
- Ensure data integrity and system security.
- Evaluate IT operations and recommend improvements.
- Advise senior management on system integrations.
- Oversee IT budgets and infrastructure improvements.
- Review and approve major IT contracts.
- Guide departments on IT solutions and security.
- Oversee disaster recovery and system enhancements.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in IT or computer science.
- 10+ years in senior IT leadership.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networks, and security.
- Experience in IT project management and implementation.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.