Director of IT

# Director of IT (4471)
Hot JobHODGSON DRIVE - SAVANNAH, GA 31406;
Admin Offices Brunswick - Brunswick, GA 31525## Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Morning Education  Level4 Year Degree## Description#
** Job Summary
** Under minimal supervision, directs and oversees the Information Technology operations of the agency. Provides executive leadership for enterprise technology strategy, cybersecurity, information governance, infrastructure, telecommunications, enterprise applications, project management, data management, cybersecurity risk management, and digital transformation initiatives.

Serves as the agency’s senior technology leader and principal advisor to executive leadership on technology planning, cybersecurity risk, information management, regulatory compliance, technology investments, business continuity, and emerging technologies.

The Director of Information Technology ensures that technology services, systems, information assets, and digital platforms are secure, reliable, accessible, resilient, compliant, and aligned with the agency’s mission, strategic goals, clinical operations, administrative functions, and business objectives while supporting high-quality service delivery throughout the organization.#
** Essential Functions**##
** Technology Leadership and Strategic Planning
*** Directs and oversees all information technology resources and operations of the agency.
* Develops and executes a comprehensive technology strategy and multi-year technology roadmap aligned with organizational priorities.
* Plans, organizes, monitors, and evaluates information technology operations to ensure effectiveness, efficiency, security, and regulatory compliance.
* Leads technology modernization and digital transformation initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness and service delivery.
* Advises executive leadership regarding technology planning, budgeting, investments, risks, resource allocation, and emerging trends.
* Supports organizational strategic planning and operational excellence initiatives.
* Evaluates emerging technologies, automation solutions, artificial intelligence applications, and other innovations for organizational benefit and risk.##
** Infrastructure and Enterprise Systems Management
*** Provides leadership for network infrastructure, cloud environments, telecommunications, enterprise applications, hardware management, software platforms, and technical support services.
* Directs information technology projects from planning through implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
* Oversees enterprise application administration, systems integration, application governance, and technology lifecycle management.
* Establishes measurable service levels, performance standards, operational metrics, and executive reporting processes.
* Coordinates technology activities with internal departments, vendors, consultants, government agencies, and community partners.##
** Cybersecurity and Information Security
*** Provides executive oversight of cybersecurity governance, information security programs, risk management activities, incident response, and security awareness initiatives.
* Develops, implements, and maintains information security policies, standards, procedures, and controls.
* Ensures appropriate safeguards are maintained to protect electronic protected health information (ePHI), personally identifiable information (PII), confidential business information, and organizational technology assets.
* Oversees cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, remediation activities, audit responses, and corrective action plans.
* Coordinates organizational responses to cybersecurity incidents, suspected breaches, ransomware events, and information…