Senior IT Leader — Enterprise Services & Strategy

Dallas County; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas County is seeking a senior IT leader to oversee large, complex IT functions and multiple cross-functional teams across Applications, Infrastructure, Network, Databases, Data, Cloud, and Security. You will ensure reliable IT services, drive strategic initiatives, optimize resources, and enforce governance and compliance.

As a key member of the executive team, you will shape IT direction, partner with County departments, manage exempt staff, and deliver technology solutions aligned with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and six years of work-related IT experience, including three years in a supervisory role.
• Information Technology experience in government is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages large IT teams responsible for enterprise-wide technology services.
• Leads incident response, system availability, and operational performance improvements.
• Ensures adherence to service level agreements (SLAs), IT policies, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Drives ITSM best practices, automation, and efficiency initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Business

Job description

Dallas County is seeking a senior IT leader to oversee large, complex IT functions and multiple cross-functional teams across Applications, Infrastructure, Network, Databases, Data, Cloud, and Security. You will ensure reliable IT services, drive strategic initiatives, optimize resources, and enforce governance and compliance.

As a key member of the executive team, you will shape IT direction, partner with County departments, manage exempt staff, and deliver technology solutions aligned with