IT Director: Mortgage Tech & Security Leader

Jobot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

401K match, PTO, and benefits

Accelerated Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot, headquartered in Atlanta, seeks an IT leader to oversee technology operations and security for a growing mortgage lender. You will craft policies, align IT with business strategy, and guide departments in technology investments.

The role requires 2+ years in IT management within mortgage space, strong GLBA/FTC knowledge, and certifications (SC-300, Azure, CISSP, CISM, ITIL). Excellent leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in IT management, preferably in mortgage industry.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure AD, LOS, MeridianLink, and mortgage systems.
• Strong understanding of GLBA and FTC Safeguards Rule.
• Certifications in Microsoft SC-300, Azure, CISSP, CISM, and ITIL required.
• Exceptional leadership with ability to inspire staff and align with business strategy.
• Excellent interpersonal and cross-level communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks with strategic focus.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
• Excellent project management from conception to implementation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all technology operations (e.g. network security) and evaluate them against goals.
• Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support strategic plans.
• Analyze business requirements across departments to determine tech needs.
• Identify upgrades, configurations, or new systems and report to upper management.
• Coordinate IT managers and supervise computer scientists, technicians, and other professionals.
• Control budget and report on expenditure.
• Assist in vendor relationships and cost-efficient contracts.
• Ensure GLBA and FTC Safeguards Rule compliance.
• Develop and implement disaster and emergency recovery plans.
• Support use of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure AD, LOS, MeridianLink, and mortgage systems.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure AD

LOS

MeridianLink

Mortgage systems

Job description

Jobot, headquartered in Atlanta, seeks an IT leader to oversee technology operations and security for a growing mortgage lender. You will craft policies, align IT with business strategy, and guide departments in technology investments.

The role requires 2+ years in IT management within mortgage space, strong GLBA/FTC knowledge, and certifications (SC-300, Azure, CISSP, CISM, ITIL). Excellent leadership and communication are essential.