IT Director: Strategy, Security & Operations

Dmjps Llc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

DMJPS PLLC seeks a Director of Information Technology to lead planning, organization, and execution of all IT functions, directing operations to support internal and external needs while maintaining existing systems and assisting in developing new ones.

The role requires five years of technology experience with at least three years in supervision, plus expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure services, and databases. Greensboro or Durham Office preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, MIS, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of technology experience and at least 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with network technology, Microsoft 365, Azure services, Azure Virtual Desktop, and database systems preferred.
• Relevant technical certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain consistency and reliability across systems by enforcing standards and procedures; ensure security conformance.
• Control and monitor user access to technology systems to protect data.
• Ensure availability and reliability of business information systems and infrastructure; collaborate with IT team, contractors, and consultants.
• Create, maintain, and test business continuity and disaster recovery plans for critical services.
• Prepare and review IT budget; evaluate technology costs, risks, and value to support investments.
• Prioritize, schedule, and deliver systems meeting business needs; document requirements and coordinate with outsourced providers.
• Direct and supervise IT team, contractors, and consultants; review performance and coordinate training.
• Provide regular status reports on projects, initiatives, and IT operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Project management

Supervisory experience

Communication (verbal & written)

Attention to detail

Judgment

Deadline-driven

Application development

Database administration

Cybersecurity

Network infrastructure

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure services

Azure Virtual Desktop

Database systems

Job description

DMJPS PLLC seeks a Director of Information Technology to lead planning, organization, and execution of all IT functions, directing operations to support internal and external needs while maintaining existing systems and assisting in developing new ones.

The role requires five years of technology experience with at least three years in supervision, plus expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure services, and databases. Greensboro or Durham Office preferred.