Director of Business Technology

Job Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and implement technology strategies that align with CEEUS's business objectives.
• Lead the team responsible for IT Infrastructure, Operations, and Security.
• Lead the transition to supporting infrastructure and resources in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Travel to IT I&O and Security conferences and actively network within those communities to track the latest trends and shape a vision of what CEEUS should be doing next.
• Travel and network with our customers and suppliers to explore how we can leverage technology for mutual benefit.

2. Team Management:

• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Oversee the professional development and performance of technology team members.

3. IT Infrastructure and Operations:

• Develop and continuously improve our infrastructure architecture, including servers, networks, data centers, and cloud resources.
• Oversee operations of IT infrastructure, ensuring efficient performance, regular maintenance, prompt troubleshooting, and site reliability engineering.

4. Information and Physical Security:

• Develop and enforce security policies and protocols to protect IT assets.
• Develop security operations standards around monitoring, threat detection, and incident response activities.
• Manage Identity & Access to ensure secure and efficient access to IT resources.
• Manage the facility access control and visitor management system, as well as the security camera and video management system.
• Support the risk management committee and collaborate with representatives from various departments to identify and mitigate risks.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with other departments to understand their technology needs and provide solutions.
• Collaborate with the Director of Business Data & Applications and the Director of Business Transformation & Continuous Improvement to ensure cohesive technology integration across the organization.
• Collaborate within industry associations to share mutually beneficial knowledge.

6. Vendor and Budget Management:

• Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers.
• Oversee the technology budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and investments.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related Technical coursework
• 10+ years of IT Infrastructure, operations, and information security experience
• Team leadership and management experience
• ITIL Foundations (or certification within first 12 months of hire)