Manager, Application Services - 55000804

Civicworks; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Transportation’s Office of Information Technology seeks a Manager of Application Services to lead the Application Services team and ensure alignment of IT services with statewide goals.

Responsibilities include strategic oversight, performance management, IT governance, and supervision of staff, budgets, and cross‑functional projects. The role partners with the CIO and business leaders to optimize service delivery and compliance with Florida and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IT procedures, concepts, and application architecture principles.
• Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and project management principles.
• Skill in strategic planning and enterprise-level IT decision-making.
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and emerging technology trends.
• Experience with supervisory oversight and budget management for IT operations.
• Knowledge of State of Florida and Federal rules, laws, and statutes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Application Services team and provide strategic oversight.
• Manage IT budgets and expenditures.
• Direct cross-functional IT projects and governance.
• Collaborate with the CIO and business leadership to align IT services with statewide compliance standards.

Skills

IT governance

Strategic planning

Budget management

Supervisory oversight

Cloud computing concepts

Enterprise IT architecture

Regulatory compliance

Job description

The Manager of Application Services leads the Application Services team within the Florida Department of Transportation's Office of Information Technology, providing strategic oversight, performance management, and IT governance. The role involves supervising staff, managing IT budgets and expenditures, directing cross-functional projects, and collaborating with the Chief Information Officer and business leadership to align IT services with organizational goals and statewide compliance standards.

Key qualifications:

• Knowledge of IT procedures, concepts, techniques, and application architecture principles
• Knowledge of IT governance frameworks and project management principles
• Skill in strategic planning and enterprise-level IT decision-making
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and emerging technology trends
• Experience with supervisory oversight and budget management for IT operations
• Knowledge of State of Florida and Federal rules, laws, and statutes