Goree

Director

• Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the firm's short- and long-term business objectives
• Partner with executive leadership and department leaders to identify technology needs, opportunities, risks, and priorities
• Maintain an IT roadmap supporting business growth and operational efficiency
• Ensure IT policies, procedures, standards, and governance practices are followed
• Lead, develop, and manage the IT team
• Oversee infrastructure including networks, servers, cloud environments, telecommunications, workstations, mobile devices, and other technology systems
• Ensure availability, reliability, scalability, performance, and security of critical IT systems
• Oversee implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and lifecycle management of hardware and technology infrastructure
• Develop and maintain organization-wide cybersecurity strategy, policies, procedures, and controls
• Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats, incidents, vulnerabilities, and risks
• Oversee company data security, availability, integrity, backups, retention, recovery, and access practices
• Support business systems, technology integrations, reporting, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives
• Develop and maintain IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Coordinate IT response to outages, security incidents, and technology disruptions
• Develop, manage, and monitor the annual IT budget
• Evaluate and negotiate technology products, services, software, licensing, and vendor agreements
• Manage third-party IT providers, consultants, software vendors, and technology partners
• Oversee responsive and consistent IT support and service management
• Ensure employees receive appropriate technology training and support
• Ensure IT practices support applicable legal, regulatory, contractual, and company requirements
• Maintain documentation of systems, processes, vendors, and technology standards
• Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the responsibilities of the position

Director of Information Technology