IT Director - Financial Services & Cybersecurity

Ascendo Resources; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced IT Director in Miami to oversee its IT infrastructure and ensure high-level cybersecurity compliance. The candidate will lead the implementation of technology solutions, manage the IT budget, and foster relationships with technology vendors. A strong background in the financial services industry and proficiency in network administration and cloud computing are essential. This role requires strategic alignment of IT operations with the firm's business goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Information Technology; experience in the financial services industry is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the specific IT needs and regulatory requirements for financial advisory firms.
• Proven ability to align IT strategy with overall business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the firm's entire IT infrastructure, including managing third-party technology vendors.
• Serve as the main escalation point for all technology-related issues and incidents.
• Lead development and implementation of new hardware and software solutions.

Skills

Network administration

Cybersecurity

Cloud computing

IT infrastructure management

Technological innovation

Education

Bachelor of Science in IT, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field

Job description

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced IT Director in Miami to oversee its IT infrastructure and ensure high-level cybersecurity compliance. The candidate will lead the implementation of technology solutions, manage the IT budget, and foster relationships with technology vendors. A strong background in the financial services industry and proficiency in network administration and cloud computing are essential. This role requires strategic alignment of IT operations with the firm's business goals.