County IT Director: Strategy, Security & 24/7 Tech Lead

Hillsdalecountysheriff; Hillsdale (MI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Defined contribution retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

The County of Hillsdale seeks a Director of Information Technology to lead the IT department across the county. The role reports to the Board of Commissioners and coordinates with their liaison, overseeing extensive hardware, phones, and networking infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include establishing technical priorities, standards, and procedures, ensuring system capacity, and maintaining backup, recovery, and security protocols across county services.

Qualifications

• Oversee IT operations for the county, setting priorities, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure capacity, backup, recovery, and security processes across the county IT environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24x7x365 IT support for county operations, including the 911 dispatch center and the Sheriff's Office.
• Manage IT staff and services during standard hours and as needed beyond them.

Job description

The County of Hillsdale seeks a Director of Information Technology to lead the IT department across the county. The role reports to the Board of Commissioners and coordinates with their liaison, overseeing extensive hardware, phones, and networking infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include establishing technical priorities, standards, and procedures, ensuring system capacity, and maintaining backup, recovery, and security protocols across county services.