Director of Information Technology

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Under the direction of the Vice President for Administration, the Director of Information Technology responsible for information technology throughout the organization. 

The Director of Information Technology oversees all facets of information technology management and control, including planning, supervision of information technology employees; budget preparation and management; recommendations for technical acquisitions; and development of guidelines, standards and procedures. The information technology infrastructure includes all hardware and software, owned, or leased, including multiple operating systems, and data communications.

Minimum Education, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and five years management/leadership experience, or Bachelor’s degree and five years’ experience in computer technology required. Master’s degree in computer science or related field desired; 

• Documented experience with and working knowledge of Ellucian software or systems needed for higher education documentation/reporting; 

• Experience with configuration, installation, maintenance, support and troubleshooting of LANs, microcomputers and other systems; 

• System development, complex project management; 

• Knowledge of Cisco router, client/server technology, Internet/intranets; 

• Demonstrated leadership ability, with skills in management, strategic planning, supervision and budgeting; 

• Able to think quickly and make cognitive decisions; 

• Excellent communication skills; 

• Commitment to customer service.