IT Operations Leader — Hybrid, Budget & Compliance

Dakota County, Minnesota; Hastings (MN); On-site; USD 103,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Excellent work-life balance

Paid time off

Holidays and pension

Work-from-home option

Job summary

Dakota County in Hastings, MN seeks an IT Operations Manager to lead the analysis, design, development, configuration and implementation of information systems operations. Provide operational vision, monitor daily IT operations and support the IT Director with strategic guidance.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and five years of IT/ops experience (or nine years total); ITIL Foundation certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, computer science, engineering, business administration or similar discipline required.
• Five years of work experience in an administrative or operational IT context preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience totaling nine years acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Advance department vision, goals, program requirements and strategic plans; support department operations.
• Assist with preparing, managing and monitoring the IT department operational budget.
• Develop and implement department policies and procedures and monitor compliance.
• Oversee software licensing, hardware procurement and IT contracts; manage vendor relationships.

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, computer science, engineering, business administration or similar discipline

Five years of work experience in an administrative or operational context, preferably in the Information Technology field

An equivalent combination of education and experience totaling nine years

Tools

ITIL Foundation Certification

Job description

Dakota County in Hastings, MN seeks an IT Operations Manager to lead the analysis, design, development, configuration and implementation of information systems operations. Provide operational vision, monitor daily IT operations and support the IT Director with strategic guidance.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and five years of IT/ops experience (or nine years total); ITIL Foundation certification is a plus.