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Legal IT Director: Automation, Security & Modernization (NYC)

ASCENDING

ASCENDING is seeking an IT Director to lead a practical, business-aligned technology organization across its New York headquarters and Irvine branch. The role combines hands-on legal workflow automation, vendor oversight, strategic partnerships, and clear communication with a service-oriented mindset.

The ideal candidate will manage cloud services, Microsoft 365, and modern endpoints while driving modernization and cost-conscious innovation across offices.

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Vacancy posted 10 hours ago
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