City of New York · 3 months ago
Director of IT
New York City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
6+ years expCity of New York is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. The Director of IT will oversee and manage a diverse team of IT staff, focusing on technology solutions for field inspection software and handheld devices while acting as a liaison between various departments.
GovernmentLegalPublic Relations
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Supervises a diverse team of IT technical staff, and other staff members ensuring all project deadlines are met and fostering a positive collaboration among all team members
Oversees and coordinates communication between BFSCS, the Department of Information Technology and telecommunication (DOITT), and the Department of Information Technology (DIT), ensuring that Bureau policies and standards are effectively implemented
Directs and coordinates inspection projects with BESP, facilitating the exchange of information, updates, and feedback
Manages and coordinate Bureau handheld devices and updates, ensuring that all deployments are in sync with business rules and specifications
Supervises the installation, configuration and maintenance of software tools used for inspections, ensuring they meet the specific needs of the program
Provides oversight for identifying, troubleshooting and resolution of network, hardware and software issues, including upgrades, updates and data migration
Oversees the planning, and implementation of projects including identification and purchasing of new hardware and software
Performs routine maintenance, system validation, and diagnostics to ensure optimal performance
Provides high-level technical support and training for inspectors, and staff, on how to use inspection software, computer hardware and tools effectively
Reviews and incorporate inspector feedback to improve inspection processes, software and related tools
Ensures accurate documentation of all services activities, system changes, resolution steps and root cause analyses for long-term solutions
Perform other tasks within title as required
Qualification
Required
Six (6) years of progressively responsible full-time paid experience supervising or administering computer operations involving a large-scale mainframe, network, or multi-tier computer environment at least 18 months of which shall have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for a maximum of two (2) years of general experience described above. In the absence of a baccalaureate degree, undergraduate credits may be substituted for a maximum of two (2) years of general experience described above on the basis of 30 semester credits for six (6) months of experience
A master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Public Administration or Management of Administration may be substituted for a maximum of one (1) year of general experience described above. In the absence of a master's degree, graduate credits in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Public Administration or Management of Administration may be substituted for a maximum of one (1) year of the general experience on the basis of 30 graduate semester credits for one (1) year of experience. However, undergraduate and/or graduate credits may not be substituted for the eighteen (18) months of experience in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity
Benefits
A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.
A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
A tax-deferred savings program
A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
You could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carl G Esposito
Chief Information Security Officer
Dawn Miller
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