Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Solar Mason; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar Mason, an industry-leading solar energy engineering, procurement, and construction company based in Scranton, PA, seeks a Chief Information Officer to drive the firm's technology strategy and IT operations.

You will lead a high-impact IT team, oversee system architecture, security, vendor partnerships, and IT budgeting, ensuring that information technology delivers maximum value to the business and supports growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CIO or similar managerial role.
• Excellent knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and security.
• Experience in analysis, implementation, and evaluation of IT systems and specifications.
• Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, and networks.
• Experience in budgeting for information technology.
• Outstanding organizational, leadership, and communication abilities.
• Education: degree in CS/Engineering or related field; MSc preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee IT procedures and operations.
• Direct vendor relationships and negotiate cost-efficient contracts.
• Protect company data and information from unauthorized access.
• Implement innovative technologies to maximize efficiency.
• Direct and establish IT-related projects.
• Monitor technological changes to gain competitive advantage.

Skills

CIO experience

IT infrastructure knowledge

IT systems analysis

Hardware / software

IT budgeting

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field

MSc/MA preferred

Job description

About Us
Solar Mason is an industry-leading solar energy engineering, procurement, and construction company. We're pioneering solar energy solutions from Scranton, PA, and are passionate about making renewable energy both accessible and efficient.

About Us
Solar Mason is an industry-leading solar energy engineering, procurement, and construction company. We're pioneering solar energy solutions from Scranton, PA, and are passionate about making renewable energy both accessible and efficient.
Job Description
We are seeking a Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead our technological development and IT operations. As a member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our IT department and ensuring that our information technology adds the maximum value to our company to facilitate the success of our business.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee IT procedures and operations.
• Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts.
• Ensure the company's data and information are protected from unauthorized access.
• Implement innovative technologies that maximize efficiency.
• Direct and establish IT-related projects.
• Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CIO or similar managerial role.
• Excellent knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure.
• Experience in analysis, implementation, and evaluation of IT systems and specifications.
• Sound understanding of computer systems (hardware/software), networks, etc.
• Experience in controlling information technology budget.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Outstanding communication abilities.
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be preferred.

Solar Mason is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.