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IT Director/ Cyber security//System Engineer

Atlanta, Georgia

Hybrid

Full Time

$110k - $140k

This company is a prominent player in the renewable energy industry, dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions for a cleaner and greener future. As we continue to expand our operations, we are actively seeking a seasoned IT Director with a robust background in cybersecurity and systems management to lead our technology initiatives.

The IT Director will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our technology strategy, ensuring the security, resilience, and optimal performance of our IT infrastructure. This leadership position requires a forward-thinking individual with a passion for cybersecurity and a proven track record in managing complex systems and cyber security within the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Cybersecurity Leadership:

    • Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure.
    • Oversee the implementation of robust security measures, including firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems.
    • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to proactively address potential risks.
  2. Systems Management:

    • Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of scalable and secure IT systems that support the organization's operations.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technology requirements and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
    • Ensure the reliability and availability of critical systems, including servers, networks, and cloud-based infrastructure.
  3. Team Leadership and Development:

    • Manage and inspire a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
    • Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth and development.
  4. Compliance and Risk Mitigation:

    • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, data protection laws, and cybersecurity standards.
    • Conduct risk assessments and implement proactive measures to mitigate cybersecurity threats.
  5. Technology Innovation:

    • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing innovative solutions to drive business success.
    • Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies that align with the organization's goals and objectives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (10+ years) in IT leadership roles with a focus on cybersecurity and systems management.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in the renewable energy sector or a similar technology-intensive industry is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are a strong plus.
Compensation: 
  • Competitive compensation
  • PTO
  • Benefits
No C2C or sponsorships accepted at this moment. 

Posted by: Halie Payne