We are hiring a Director of IT that has previous Department of Defense (DoD) and one of the following certifications:
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- GIAC Security Leadership Certification (SANS Institute) (GSLC)
Job Summary
The Director of IT will be responsible for all of IT and communication resources under their assigned project.
The primary role of the Director is to establish and maintain a strategic partnership between technology teams, key personnel and the government which results in optimal delivery of IT services.
Responsibilities
- Serves as the primary liaison between technology teams, other key personnel, and stakeholders—ensuring seamless communication.
- Serve as a single point of escalation and communication for complex technical issues, problems and solutions.
- Develops and delivers timely executive-level and client-facing communication.
- Identifies, documents, and escalates issues or risks to appropriate levels of leadership; collaborates with stakeholders to identify and take corrective or preventive action.
- Serves as a consultant in strategic planning and program innovation with key stakeholders, leverages expertise and understanding of technology competencies to provide analysis and recommendations.
- Monitors financials to ensure budget compliance, identifies variances and advises business and technology leaders.
- Develops and share recurring reports on system availability, activity, and performance to include any key performance metrics as required.
- Partner with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams to enhance system performance, develop new features, and implement new requirements.
- Manage the investigation and remediation of application or system-level findings, deficiencies, and/or weaknesses identified through testing, scanning, or other means.
- Develop, maintain, and provide stakeholders with system architecture, administration, and engineering guides/SOPs, data flow documentation, data models, manuals, and other diagrams as required.
Required
- Minimum of 12 years of experience managing IT and cybersecurity programs and supporting the DoD community
- One of the following certifications:
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- GIAC Security Leadership Certification (SANS Institute) (GSLC)
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.