Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) - Managed IT Service Provider
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Posted: 24/01/2024
- $120,000
- Houston, Texas
- Permanent
- 100000
- Enterprise
- Enterprise Networking
Strategic Planning:
- Develop IT strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Identify opportunities for technology-driven competitive advantages.
- Recommend IT investments supporting organizational growth.
Budgeting:
- Develop and manage the IT budget, forecasting future expenditures.
- Negotiate vendor contracts and ensure budget compliance.
Project Management:
- Oversee planning and execution of IT projects.
- Manage timelines, budgets, and resources for successful project delivery.
Security:
- Ensure a secure IT infrastructure and implement security measures.
- Develop and enforce security policies, conduct audits, and ensure compliance.
Vendor Management:
- Manage relationships with IT vendors.
- Negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and ensure services meet organizational needs.
Technical Support:
- Provide technical support to employees and customers.
- Manage help desk services, troubleshoot issues, and maintain IT systems.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Excellent project management skills for overseeing IT initiatives.
- Background in IT management or related field.
Technical Skills:
- Active Directory (AD) Management
- Network Design and Configuration (DHCP/DNS)
- Network Security
- VMware and MS Hyper-V
- Firewalls and Managed Switches
- Backup and Disaster Recovery
- O365 Management; Azure Cloud Services
- MS SQL DB Management
- Endpoint Protection; EDR
- MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA
- Project Management
Requirements:
- Four-year degree in a technology-related major (not from an online school)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with a Managed Service Provider
- One of the following certifications or a more recent Microsoft certification:
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Salary: $120,000
Location: On-site in Houston
If you are a tech-savvy professional with strategic vision and hands-on technical expertise, we invite you to apply for the vCIO position today!
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Sam Malpass
Head of Enterprise Central & Mountain USA