Information Technology Director

Warrencountypa; Warren (Warren County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time with benefits

Job summary

Warren County is seeking an experienced Information Technology Director to take ownership of the County's information technology environment and work directly with the Finance and Administration Director.

The IT Director will serve as the County's primary technology leader and will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, security, reliability, maintenance, and long-term planning of the County's IT systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, IS, Cybersecurity, or equivalent with 10–15 years of IT experience.
• Experience managing and supporting an organiza tion's IT environment.
• Experience with network administration, server administration, endpoint management, cybersecurity, backups, and user administration.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft environments and Microsoft 365.
• Experience with networking, firewalls, VPNs, identity and access management, and cybersecurity practices.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose problems independently and develop practical solutions.
• Experience managing IT vendors, projects, budgets, and technology implementations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• IT Infrastructure & Operations
• Cybersecurity & Data Protection
• User Support
• Leadership & Accountability: The IT Director will be the county's technology subject-matter expert and primary point of accountability for IT operations.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Problem solving

Communication

IT governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology / CS / Information Systems

Tools

Microsoft 365

Networking

Firewalls

VPNs

Endpoint management

Backups

Vendor management tools

Job description

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Job Title:Information Technology Director

Department: Finance and Administration

Salary: $75,000-$85,000 - Open for negotiation based on qualifications and experience

Application Deadline:November 12, 2026

Status: Full-Time with benefits, Exempt

Requirements: Background check

PositionSummary:

• Warren County is seeking an experienced and highly capable IT DirectortotakeownershipoftheCounty'soverallinformationtechnologyenvironmentandworkdirectlywiththeFinanceandAdministrationDirector.
• This position will serve as the County's primary technology leader and will be responsible for the day-to-dayoperation,security,reliability,maintenance,andlong-termplanningoftheCounty'sITsystems.
• ThesuccessfulcandidatewillbeexpectedtounderstandtheCounty'stechnologyenvironmentasawhole,identifyandaddressvulnerabilitiesanddeficiencies,establishappropriatepoliciesandprocedures,managetechnologyprojectsandvendors,andensurethatcountydepartmentshavethetechnologyandsupportnecessarytoperformtheirworkeffectively.
• This is an ownershipposition. The County is seeking an individual who can independently assess the existing IT environment, establish priorities, solve problems, plan for future needs, and be accountable for the overall health and security of the County's technology infrastructure to include 165 employees, 25 servers and 220 desktops and laptops.

PrimaryResponsibilities:

• ITInfrastructure&Operations
• Cybersecurity&DataProtection
• UserSupport
• Leadership&Accountability:The IT Director will be expected to function as the County'stechnologysubject-matterexpertandprimarypointofaccountabilityforIToperations.

MinimumQualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field oranequivalentcombinationofeducationandsignificant(10-15years)professionalITexperience.
• Demonstratedexperiencemanagingandsupportinganorganization'sITenvironment.
• Demonstrated experience with network administration, server administration, endpoint management, cybersecurity, backups, and user administration.
• StrongknowledgeofMicrosoft-basedenvironmentsandMicrosoft365.
• Experiencewithnetworking,firewalls,VPNs,identityandaccessmanagement,andcybersecuritypractices .
• Demonstratedabilitytoindependentlydiagnoseproblemsanddeveloppracticalsolutions.
• ExperiencemanagingITvendors,projects,budgets,andtechnologyimplementations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ExperienceservingastheprimaryITadministratororITmanagerforanorganization.
• Experienceincounty,municipal,school,healthcare,orotherpublic-sectorIT.