This role serves as a senior leader in information technology, responsible for directing systems, infrastructure, and strategic planning across a large public services agency. The position ensures technology solutions support mission-critical operations, data security, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise-wide IT systems
- Lead teams in cybersecurity, network operations, software development, and technical support
- Develop long-term technology roadmaps aligned with organizational objectives
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and contract oversight
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including data privacy and accessibility standards
- Coordinate incident response and disaster recovery planning
Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate executive-level experience in information technology management, including leadership in public sector or highly regulated environments. A strong background in budget oversight, system architecture, and policy development is essential. Familiarity with cloud platforms, cybersecurity frameworks, and IT service management practices is required.