Director, IT - Research Computing Leader

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech is seeking a Director Information Technology II (Research) to plan, organize and oversee the information technology support function for a large campus unit. You will determine organizational structure, assess performance and oversee pay actions, coordinating with unit IT users and OIT to align IT services with research goals.

You will lead a team, manage budgets, and guide IT strategy while ensuring cybersecurity and compliance across distributed service providers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent.
• Six to eight years of job-related experience.
• Experience with IT service delivery in academia and cybersecurity knowledge (NIST 800-171).

Responsibilities

• Direct unit IT support staff personnel to include staffing, formulation and assignment of goals, performance assessment and employee development
• Formulate unit IT budget and manage related expenditures
• Oversee continual review of unit information needs; formulate and implement plans required to meet those needs
• Advise unit senior management on IT strategy
• Coordinate/communicate unit IT plans, programs and activities with OIT, as appropriate
• Serve as unit representative on campus-wide information technology advisory groups, as applicable
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Cybersecurity (NIST 800-171)

IT leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget planning

IT service delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Georgia Tech is seeking a Director Information Technology II (Research) to plan, organize and oversee the information technology support function for a large campus unit. You will determine organizational structure, assess performance and oversee pay actions, coordinating with unit IT users and OIT to align IT services with research goals.

You will lead a team, manage budgets, and guide IT strategy while ensuring cybersecurity and compliance across distributed service providers.