What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Transformation Leader position at Lynx Technology Partners?
Job Overview
Lynx Technology Partners is a dynamic company dedicated to safeguarding digital environments and helping clients navigate the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Manager to lead our IT department.
This role involves overseeing the strategic and operational aspects of the IT department, managing IT initiatives, and ensuring the alignment of technology with business goals. The successful candidate will play a critical role in driving innovation, optimizing processes, and maintaining the security and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the company's business objectives and drive digital transformation.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Infrastructure Management: Ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of our IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud services.
- Cybersecurity: Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies and practices to protect our data and systems from threats.
- Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, negotiating contracts and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and alignment with financial goals.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in IT management and data protection.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance IT service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior management and other departments to understand their IT needs and provide effective solutions.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in Information Technology, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, CISSP) is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and enterprise applications.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, manage performance, and foster a positive work environment.
- Project Management: Demonstrated experience in managing complex IT projects, with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and innovative solutions.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Customer Service: Strong customer service orientation, with a commitment to meeting the needs of internal and external clients.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing business needs and stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Benefits
We believe in taking care of our team, offering a fantastic benefits package that includes health and welfare benefits, life insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, and remote work options. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, celebrating and supporting individuals from all backgrounds.