Director of Technology

Town-of-Falmouth,-M; Falmouth (MA); Presencial; USD 125 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Falmouth Public Schools is seeking a Director of Technology to lead systemwide instructional and information technology, overseeing infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data systems while guiding the district’s use of educational technology.

The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with district leaders, and a focus on secure, equitable access to tech resources across schools. Salary is negotiable, reporting to the Superintendent.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of technology leadership experience.
• Experience overseeing district IT infrastructure, servers, networks, and systems.
• Experience supervising technology staff or departments.
• Experience with instructional technology integration and educational technology.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and data privacy/copyright laws.
• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Active Directory, and cloud systems.

Responsabilidades

• Provide vision and strategic planning for district technology to align with instructional goals and future needs.
• Develop and implement a district technology plan and vision.
• Manage and support instructional and administrative technologies.
• Prepare and manage technology budgets (operating and capital).
• Develop technology policies, standards, and procedures.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies.
• Ensure accessibility, equity, and compliance with educational technology standards.
• Partner with Teaching & Learning leaders to evaluate digital learning tools for instructional impact and alignment with DESE standards.

Conhecimentos

Technology leadership

Strategic planning

Budget planning

Staff supervision

Communication

Project management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Data analytics

Formação académica

METAA CTO certification or CoSN CETL (Preferred)

Ferramentas

Google Workspace

Active Directory

Cloud systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Director of Technology

Falmouth Public Schools Systemwide - Falmouth, Massachusetts

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Job Details

Job ID: 5950554

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

POSTING of VACANCY

Director of Technology

Systemwide

2026-2027 School Year

Job Description:

The Director of Technology provides leadership, planning, and management of the district’s instructional and information technology systems. This position oversees infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data systems while advancing technology integration. The Director of Technology ensures reliable, secure, and equitable access to technology resources across the district and provides strategic direction for the effective use of educational technology.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of technology leadership experience
• METAA CTO or CoSN CETL certification (Preferred)
• Experience overseeing districtwide IT infrastructure, servers, networks, and systems
• Experience supervising technology staff or departments
• Experience with instructional technology integration and educational technology
• Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and data privacy/copyright laws
• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Active Directory, and cloud systems
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
• Experience with budget planning, purchasing, and asset management
• Experience with technology planning and long-term replacement cyclesAbility to develop and deliver staff professional development
• Familiarity with E-rate and grant funding
• Experience in project management or process improvement
• Understanding of educational technology systems (LMS, SIS, etc.)
• Knowledge of data analytics and dashboards to inform decision‑making

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Planning

• Provide vision and strategic planning for district technology to align with instructional goals and future needs
• Develop and implement a district technology plan and vision
• Manage and support instructional and administrative technologies
• Prepare and manage technology budgets (operating and capital)
• Develop technology policies, standards, and procedures
• Research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies
• Ensure accessibility, equity, and compliance with educational technology standards
• Partner with Teaching & Learning leaders to evaluate digital learning tools for instructional impact and alignment with DESE standards
• Maintain membership for MASSCue and METAA

Supervision and Department Management

• Supervise technology staff (network administrator, computer technicians, communications coordinator, and educational access television coordinator)
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Serve on district leadership teams and committees
• Provide reports and recommendations to the Superintendent or School Committee
• Communicate effectively with staff, families, and community

Infrastructure and Systems Administration

• Oversee student information systems, email, and website operations
• Oversee system monitoring, backups, and regular maintenance
• Manage vendor contracts and service agreements
• Represent the district at state, regional, or inter‑district technology meetings
• Administer the DESE Security Portal and act as the DESE Directory Administrator
• Maintain systems for district emergency notifications

Security, Compliance, and Data Management

• Ensure data security, privacy compliance, and cybersecurity defense
• Coordinate disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Coordinate and support DESE/state/federal data submissions
• Oversee software licensing, asset tracking, and inventory systems
• Oversee grants, E-rate, and funding initiatives for technology programs

Instructional Support and Professional Development

• Collaborate with district and school leadership to integrate technology into instruction
• Provide professional development for staff and administrators
• Serve as the district MCAS Administrator

Reports to : Superintendent of Schools

Salary : Negotiable

#SYSDirTech 27-1 Lori Duerr, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools

Internal Posting Date: 10/5/2026

External Posting Date: 10/5/2026

EOE: The School Committee affirms a policy which guarantees equal employment opportunity in the recruitment, application, selection, compensation, retention, transfer, promotion, benefits, work assignment and career progression process without discrimination for reasons of individual's race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, ancestry, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, disability or genetic information.

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Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $125,000 to $140,000 Per Year

• Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager
• Administration > Technology
• Student Services > Educational Technology
• Support Staff > Computer Support
• Support Staff > Network Services

Contact Information

• Lori S. Duerr, Ed.D. , Superintendent of Schools
• Administration Building
• Email: [e-mail]

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