Information Technology Director jobs in Grand Rapids, MI
Information Technology Director establishes, plans, and administers the overall policies and goals for the information technology department. Analyzes the needs of different departments and determines ways to meet business objectives by modifying existing or developing new information processing systems. Being an Information Technology Director manages the research and selection of IT equipment, applications, and supplies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Information Technology Director typically reports to a CIO. The Information Technology Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Information Technology Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Information Technology Director
- Varnum LLP
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
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The Information Technology Director will plan, direct, and manage the IT Department in order to ensure the development and implementation of cost-effective systems and efficient/secure computer operations to meet current and future business needs. This person will provide Firm-wide direction and support for network administration, help desk, hardware and software management, software application and web-based development and audio-visual systems.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or Business Administration
- 10 years of experience working in IT operations, supervising technology teams, and overseeing large information technology projects. Professional services industry or law firm experience preferred.
Required Skills/Working Knowledge:- Develop and deploy strategic plans identifying information technology applications to support firm objectives and build a platform for future growth. Participate as a key member of the firm technology committee, working with to develop the strategic plan and present to firm management.
- Direct the design, development and maintenance of systems, programs, and systems software to meet the needs of the firm. Evaluate equipment, software, and processes continuously, recommending changes as appropriate and executing installation.
- Manage and monitor budget allocations, expenditures, and related financial activities ensuring that allocations are accurate, and expenses are within budget limits.
- Establish IT policies, standards, practices, and security measures and ensure they are documented, effective, consistent, and repeatable. Ensure system administration policies are compliant with audit, security, and other governance principles.
- Create project plans that include the steps required to implement technology initiatives including developing project schedules with appropriate resources, adequate funding, and timely delivery. Participate in all aspects of project deployment including product research, vendor interviewing, contracting and IT testing.
- Lead the infrastructure team that monitors, manages, and maintains connectivity of all network resources including servers, desktops, laptops, telephony equipment, and other network appliances.
- Plan and schedule installation of hardware upgrades, software updates and upgrades and installation of new products. Procure equipment when needed.
- Oversee administration of Enterprise-class applications which will include but are not limited to the iManage Document Management System, Microsoft Office Applications, Microsoft Exchange, Elite Enterprise/Aderant Sierra, BEC Docket, Active Directory, SQL, and other internal applications.
- Solid understanding of virtualization concepts including VMWare features and functionality.
- Experience implementing, operating, and maintaining all aspects of mobile technology (video conferencing, teleconferencing, smart devices, etc.).
- Experience supporting PC’s, laptops, workstations, and associated software for at least 200 end users.
- Strong understanding of technical architectures including LANS, WANS and VPN.
- Lead a team of professional staff members, including evaluate, coach, and provide training and professional development.
- Create communication, collaboration and coordination processes that assure all staff are informed of department policies, issues, and guidance that they are expected to support.
- Implement practices that focus on service excellence to all firm members.
Job ID: 156 - 15 Days Ago
Director of Information Technology Operations
- Cancer & Hematology Centers of Western Michigan
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
- Director of Information Technology Operations General Summary This position will work collaboratively with physicians, senior leadership, department heads and key IT suppliers to lead the current and ...
- 25 Days Ago
25B Information Technology Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
- If you’ve ever considered a job in IT, become an Information Technology Specialist in the Army National Guard and expand your skills and experience with complex technologies. In this role, you will be...
- 8 Days Ago
Director of Technology
- Kent ISD
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 18464 Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 1/25/2022 Location: Technology Date Available: August 1, 2022 Closing Date: Posted until filled District: Caledonia Community Schools -...
- 15 Days Ago
Director of Information Services
- Kent Consortium
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 22338 Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 4/8/2024 Location: Godwin Heights - Administration Building Closing Date: 04/22/2024 District: Godwin Heights - website Reports To: Sup...
- 9 Days Ago
Director of Information Services
- Rockford Public Schools
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Grand Rapids, MI
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 22338 Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 4/8/2024 Location: Godwin Heights - Administration Building Closing Date: 04/22/2024 District: Godwin Heights Reports To: Superintenden...
- 9 Days Ago
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Creative Director
- Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc.
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Grand Rapids, MI
- With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long an...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Technology Projects
- Creative Financial Staffing
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Position: Director of Technology Projects Summary: As the Director of Technology Projects, you hold a pivotal role in en...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Technology Projects
- Creative Financial Staffing
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Position: Director of Technology Projects Summary: As the Director of Technology Projects, you hold a pivotal role in en...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Quality
- Hiring Now!
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Description:As Quality Assurance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Quality Assurance and S...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Company Communication Director
- Gordon Food Service
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Wyoming, MI
- Position Summary: Reporting to the Chief Legal and Risk Officer, the Company Communication Director leads the developmen...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Human Resources Director
- Elizabeth Rosario Law, PLC
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Wyoming, MI
- About Us: Elizabeth Rosario Law is a dynamic and rapidly expanding legal practice dedicated to providing comprehensive i...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Finance
- Creative Financial Staffing
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Grand Rapids, MI
- Company Overview for Director of Finance: Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing tech startup dedicated to revoluti...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Creative Director
- Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.
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Grand Rapids, MI
- With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long an...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County.
A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...
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Income Estimation for Information Technology Director jobs
$198,374 to $263,773
Grand Rapids, Michigan area prices
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What does an Information Technology Director do?
Information Technology Director in Sioux Falls, SD
We are working from junior technician level to Executive and Director.
December 23, 2019
Information Technology Director in Chillicothe, OH
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Information Technology directs and manages all functions of the Information Technology department, for this NYS Agency.
February 18, 2020
Information Technology Director in Waterloo, IA
Back in the day Information Technology was the hardware side of things.
January 31, 2020