Senior IT Enterprise Applications Leader

City of Dothan; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Dothan seeks an IT Enterprise Applications Manager to lead a team of software professionals and guide the strategy and maintenance of enterprise applications that support core city operations. The role requires strong leadership, governance expertise, and a solid understanding of enterprise application architecture.

The ideal candidate will excel in overseeing implementations, managing lifecycles, and ensuring data security and regulatory compliance across multiple systems.

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise-level IT projects and programs.
• Knowledge of CJIS, NIST and IT governance requirements.
• Ability to manage vendor contracts, budgets and timelines.
• Demonstrated leadership and team development skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees implementation and maintenance of enterprise applications.
• Leads and manages a team of application professionals.
• Collaborates with departments to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet needs.
• Manages application lifecycles including upgrades, patches, and decommissioning.
• Ensures data integrity, security, and compliance across applications.
• Liaises with software vendors and external partners.
• Monitors performance and resolves issues; stays current with trends.

Skills

Leadership

Governance

CJIS knowledge

NIST SP 800

IT audit & risk

Project management

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Associate degree in IT

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

City of Dothan seeks an IT Enterprise Applications Manager to lead a team of software professionals and guide the strategy and maintenance of enterprise applications that support core city operations. The role requires strong leadership, governance expertise, and a solid understanding of enterprise application architecture.

The ideal candidate will excel in overseeing implementations, managing lifecycles, and ensuring data security and regulatory compliance across multiple systems.