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Malibu, CA (On-Site/Office)
Director of Information Technology needed for a dire hire opportunity with SOC's client to work in Malibu, CA.
***Minimum Secret Clearance Required***
Responsibilities:
• Strategic IT Leadership: Develop and execute the overall IT strategy, aligning it with business objectives and ensuring its scalability and adaptability to future needs. Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies and their application within the defense contracting industry. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to provide IT solutions that enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the organization's business and research operations.
• Compliance and Security: Oversee the implementation and of all applicable security regulations and directives (e.g., NIST, CMMC, DFARS, ITAR) to protect sensitive government data and ensure compliance. Manage security audits and certifications.
• Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and end-user devices. Ensure system stability, security, and performance.
• Application Management: Manage the selection, implementation, and maintenance of business applications, including specialized software used in the defense industry.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of IT professionals. Foster a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing value.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with IT vendors, including contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and ensure IT solutions meet their requirements. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Innovation and Technology Adoption: Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing new technologies that can enhance business operations and support the company's competitive advantage.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, with a significant focus on the defense contracting industry.
• Deep understanding of government regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, CMMC, DFARS, ITAR).
• Proven experience leading and managing IT teams in a complex, regulated environment.
• Extensive experience with cybersecurity best practices and technologies.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud computing.
• Excellent project management skills and experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with specific defense industry applications and systems is preferred
• Experience with special program security regulations and directives (e.g., NISPOM, DoD 5220.22-M, ICD 503, JSIG, NIST SP 800-53) is preferred.
• Experience working with government agencies is preferred
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, drug urinalysis, and verified compliance with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors.
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
#DZFED
#INDOC
Estimated Min Rate: $161000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $230000.00
***Minimum Secret Clearance Required***
Responsibilities:
• Strategic IT Leadership: Develop and execute the overall IT strategy, aligning it with business objectives and ensuring its scalability and adaptability to future needs. Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies and their application within the defense contracting industry. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to provide IT solutions that enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the organization's business and research operations.
• Compliance and Security: Oversee the implementation and of all applicable security regulations and directives (e.g., NIST, CMMC, DFARS, ITAR) to protect sensitive government data and ensure compliance. Manage security audits and certifications.
• Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and end-user devices. Ensure system stability, security, and performance.
• Application Management: Manage the selection, implementation, and maintenance of business applications, including specialized software used in the defense industry.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of IT professionals. Foster a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing value.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with IT vendors, including contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and ensure IT solutions meet their requirements. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Innovation and Technology Adoption: Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing new technologies that can enhance business operations and support the company's competitive advantage.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, with a significant focus on the defense contracting industry.
• Deep understanding of government regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, CMMC, DFARS, ITAR).
• Proven experience leading and managing IT teams in a complex, regulated environment.
• Extensive experience with cybersecurity best practices and technologies.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud computing.
• Excellent project management skills and experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with specific defense industry applications and systems is preferred
• Experience with special program security regulations and directives (e.g., NISPOM, DoD 5220.22-M, ICD 503, JSIG, NIST SP 800-53) is preferred.
• Experience working with government agencies is preferred
Employment Pre-requisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, drug urinalysis, and verified compliance with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors.
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
#DZFED
#INDOC
Estimated Min Rate: $161000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $230000.00
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