Information Technology Director
Job Description:
The Position
Loudoun County, Virginia, home to the largest and fastest-growing data center hub in the world, is seeking a new Information Technology (IT) Director to lead all enterprise information services and solutions in support of the County’s vision. The new IT Director oversees all IT services that support the County’s 30 departments and their missions. The County seeks an IT leader to bring innovation and collaboration, working in support of County-wide goals to be a partner in service delivery, catalytic change, and smart IT solutions.
The IT Director reports to the Assistant County Administrator.
Experience and Education
Minimum qualifications are a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Technology Management, Public Administration, or related experience; seven years of IT experience with increasing responsibility, including two years in a supervisory or management role; OR the equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated experience in innovation, continuous process improvement, financial management, including budget preparation and advanced project management skills, are essential.
Preferred qualifications include IT leadership experience in a complex environment, driving organizational alignment and change management, supported by technology operations. Demonstrated success partnering with operational departments that have 24/7 services in a fast-paced, demanding local government setting is also strongly preferred.
Compensation
The hiring range is $168,000 to $190,000, depending on qualifications. A competitive total compensation package will consider the candidate’s experience and expertise and will include an excellent benefits package composed of the following:
• Retirement Pension Benefits Through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Disability Benefits
• Leave Benefits
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Wellness, Education, and Other Benefits
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted electronically by The Novak Consulting Group at https://bit.ly/2P4n2Jl. Applicants complete a brief online form and are prompted to provide a cover letter and resume. Open until filled with the first review of applications on April 12, 2021.
