Assistant Director-Information Technology

Position Summary

Manages the day-to-day operations of the IT division of the
Information Services Department, with primary emphasis
on IT operations and the development, planning, and
management of IT projects and programs citywide. Serves
as the organization's point of contact on IT matters.
Provides supervision and direction for personnel assigned to
the IT division. Assists in the development of the City’s
cybersecurity program and is responsible for its operational
implementation and ongoing administration. Assists in the
planning and implementation of the annual budget needed
to sustain IT efforts within the organization. Assists in the
development of operational guidelines and policies regarding
IT. Coordinates with all other city departments to ensure
accurate and adequate systems and services are being
delivered, with particular attention to critical city systems
such as the enterprise resource planning (ERP) and public
safety platforms. Acts as liaison, overseeing IT-related
programs, projects, and services for all city departments.
Assists in performing system administration, network
administration, cybersecurity tasks, and other duties as
assigned

Position requirements

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science,
Management of IS or related field AND two
years of IT management experience is
preferred; OR an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Exceptional leadership skills with experience
managing multitalented teams.
Excellent verbal and written communication
skills.
Experience working with budgets and writing
proposals for new projects. In-Depth
knowledge of Microsoft Enterprise platforms.
Experience managing complex technical
projects for an enterprise environment.
Experience with enterprise hardware
infrastructure, backup strategy and SaaS.
Valid Drivers License