[Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Director of Information Technology. This position [will report to the Vice President of Administration and is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing technology support services. The position directs the provision and operation of data capture, network infrastructure, e-mail, SIS, CRM, VOIP systems, end user computers, file shares, print servers, and database management systems. The position provides direction and oversight for information security of all data maintained in electronic format. The Director of Information Technology must be actively engaged in all aspects of the position. He/she must have the ability to support a multidisciplined organization of staff, faculty, and students and have the ability to manage and direct the IT infrastructure and team to fully support stakeholders. [Duties of the position will include training, assigning, directing, supervising, and evaluating the work of Technology Support personnel. He/she will provide project management as needed to resolve significant problems with the information systems, ensure that all computer hardware, peripherals, and other equipment necessary for the administrative and academic needs of the colleges are identified, investigated, acquired, inventoried and maintained,direct the provision of network infrastructure, email systems, database systems, server computers, end user computers, telephone systems, file shares, and print servers. He/she will provide direction and oversight for information security of all data maintained in electronic format, plan staff development training and activities, and manage and oversee financial/budget operation of the department. The IT Director will prepare a Technology Plan for the College and maintain as a working document to monitor against IT initiatives. He/she will be responsible for monitoring of personnel to ensure compliance with TCSG policy manual and department procedures, develop and/or assist with the development of policy and procedures and recommending changes to effectively meet the goals and requirements of the program. He/she will evaluate employees at scheduled intervals upon reviewing of all relevant information, conduct regular evaluation of services provided and make adjustments as needed. He/she will maintain up-to-date policies, procedures, and state or federal laws that may affect department initiatives andother duties as assigned. [He/she should have good oral and written communication skills.

*[Minimum Qualifications: [The applicant MUST possess a Bachelors[ Degree in Computer Science or a closely related field *AND have five (5) years of experience in supporting all technology, preferably in a higher education environment.

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*[Preferred Qualifications [The applicant MUST have a bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science OR a closely related field, (years of experience and certifications, ([CCNA, CCNP, MCSA or MCSE [can be used in place of educational credentials) *AND [have three (3) years of experience in the last five (5) years in supporting all technology preferably in a higher education environment.

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Must have a solid understanding of all IT undamentals including hardware, software, networking, disaster recovery, data security, programming concepts, virtualization, cloud computing, implementation, automation, and interconnectivity

Significant and demonstrated recent experience in complex Systems administration and networking engineering

Experience with Linux and Windows Servers, Cisco VOIP and network infrastructures, Microsoft Office 365/Azure, DNS server, Group Policy, Active Directory, IIS SMTP, and other related services

Ability to provide project management, implementation, and support of Third-party systems including SAML and database integration.

Familiarity in Ellucian Banner and interconnected technologies in test and production environments

Functional understanding and ability to administer a virtual infrastructure (VMWare/vSphere)

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