Description: Our client is currently seeking a IT Director Location: Albuquerque, NM Job Type: 6-month Contract to Hire
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy: Develop and implement IT infrastructure strategies aligned with the company's goals.
Lead and mentor the IT infrastructure team.
Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and data centers.
Security & Compliance: Ensure the security and compliance of IT systems. Implement best practices for data protection and disaster recovery.
Budget Management: Manage the IT infrastructure budget, including forecasting and cost control.
Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality IT services.
Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze the performance of IT infrastructure.
Implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Project Management: Lead infrastructure projects from planning to execution.
Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to understand their IT needs and provide effective solutions.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in network management, server administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity practices.
Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and develop a high-performing team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to make strategic decisions under pressure. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, ITIL, or PMP are a plus.
Contact: dkellogg@judge.com
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