Head Of Information Technology And Cybersecurity

Position Overview The Director of Information Technology is a member of the senior administration reporting to the Headmaster. This is a hands‑on leadership position responsible for technology strategy, infrastructure, cybersecurity, academic technology integration, and enterprise systems. The Director will work collaboratively with academic and administrative leadership and will have access to additional technical support staff for day‑to‑day operations.

Primary Responsibilities Lead technology strategy aligned with the school’s mission

Oversee all infrastructure: network, servers, identity management, device management, security cameras, and enterprise applications

Manage cybersecurity policy, incident response, and compliance with FERPA, CIPA, and applicable regulations

Manage the student information system and other school‑wide platforms

Partner with faculty and academic leadership on instructional technology integration

Lead community education on responsible and effective technology use, including emerging AI tools

Technology Environment Providence Academy operates a Windows and Chromebook environment, with Google Workspace

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field; Five or more years of progressive IT leadership, preferably in an educational or institutional setting

Competency across network administration, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications