IT Director

Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS)

Date: 10 hours ago
City: Lakeland, Florida
Contract type: Full time
Description

This position is responsible for overseeing the technical infrastructure, eliminating security risks, and determining business requirements while leading a team of IT professionals.

The IT Director will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer.

Essential Functions

  • Leads development and implementation processes for the organization’s IT systems and department.
  • Identifies and eliminates security vulnerabilities with strategic solutions that increase data security.
  • Analyzes business requirements of IT needs and systems.
  • Manages configurations between offices such as VPN connections, firewall troubleshooting, WAN traffic, etc.
  • Coordinates the support of new network equipment including hardware replacement and hardware failures.
  • Coordinate SharePoint cloud migration.
  • Oversee and manages new office setup and new employee setup
  • Performs and oversees software installation and upgrades; maintains licenses for department and organization.
  • Evaluate and recommends purchases of all Technology for the entire organization.
  • Leads contracting, and negotiations related to IT
  • Creates processes and standards for selection, implementation, and support systems
  • Leads contracting, and negotiations related to IT
  • Ensure smooth delivery and operation of IT services by monitoring systems performance
  • Oversees project management and development of applications
  • Perform other duties assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related Field.
  • Minimum six years of experience working in IT operations and leading IT teams.
  • Strong background in cybersecurity
  • Experience in regulations and compliance
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in the latest technology for IT systems and management (VOIP, Mobile, SaaS, Cloud, etc).
  • Experience with network protocols, security, and management.
  • Experienced with:
  • ISP configuration or change or public IP
  • How to overcome DNS issues
  • DHCP troubleshooting
  • Configuration, upgrades, and support of switches, and router upgrades to new operating systems or user interface
  • Migration of current user profiles to Intune (Azure-Cloud)
  • Travel is required.

Working conditions

This position operates in a professional work environment.

Physical Requirements

  • This is a largely sedentary role, however, some lifting of office supplies of up to 50 pounds may be required.
  • Must be able to travel throughout Florida, as needed.

Reports

  • All IT staff.

Salary And Benefits

The salary for this position is $95,000 based on experience. FRLS offers a very generous benefits package that includes 403(b) with employer-paid contribution; health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents; paid leave (up to 5 weeks of PTO, 2 personal days, and 13 holidays). FRLS IT Director primarily operates in-office but may require travel to various locations.
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