IT Director

Job Description

Under the direction of the Executive Director of IT Operations, the IT Director will provide leadership over the technical staff responsible for IT service delivery; Maintain a high level of customer service excellence; Participate in budgeting, capital equipment processes, and quality improvement activities for the organization. The IT Director will meet scheduled milestones to ensure project/program objectives are met in a timely manner; Implement and adhere to college-wide technical policies, objectives, and methods. All activities will be conducted with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views.

* Oversee and support all aspects of IT operations and service delivery within the assigned service area.

* Provide technical advice on technology related services that fall outside the scope of OIT, and where appropriate engage IT support staff to provide additional support.

* Work alongside campus leadership to improve IT service delivery, serve as the point of contact between campus leadership and OIT.

* Manage change control processes in accordance with college-wide change control processes as it applies to IT services.

* Manage hardware and software assets in accordance with statewide procedures.

* Recruit, manage, and supervise IT support staff.

* Participate in the IT budgeting process and direct expenditures for computer and technology services.

* Manage team projects, utilizing best practice project management methodologies, to a successful conclusion.

* Create and maintain a team atmosphere and project plans as appropriate.

* Support the daily IT operations, work with the Executive Director of IT Operations to provide leadership that promotes and supports compliance of the statewide goals of OIT.

* Directs, tracks, delegates, and reviews the IT Helpdesk requests and incidents to ensure that they are resolved in a timely manner and within the Service Level Agreement (SLA).

* Reviews individual helpdesk requests and incidents of team members to assure that all items are resolved accurately on time, and the communication documented is complete and respectful.

* Provide coaching to correct IT Helpdesk case and incident behavior that falls out of compliance and communicate directly with customer to promote excellent customer service standards.

* Facilitate assistance from statewide teams or supervisor as needed to escalate an incident when it falls outside of the scope of the IT Support Team.

* Strong leadership, including management of a team, that promotes and supports compliance of the statewide goals of OIT.

* Provide continual leadership and coaching to all members of the team, both direct and indirect reports.

* Provide technical advice on technology related services that fall outside the scope of OIT Shared Services, and where appropriate engage IT support staff to provide additional support.

* Maintain communication with the IT System Administrator(s) and IT Network Administrator(s) as needed to service the local campus needs.

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Skills and Requirements

* Three to five years' supervisory experience supporting IT environments, including but not limited to management of a team, hardware asset management, budget management, configuration management, and software distribution.

* Understand the enterprise interrelation of IT components, wired and wireless networks, VoIP, Active Directory, LDAP, information security, familiarity with advanced desktop management tools, and advanced IT trouble-shooting skills. Ability to improve efficiency by automating tasks.

* Must be willing to travel as necessary. * Experience in a higher education environment is highly desirable. null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to ~~~.