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A.P. Moller - Maersk · 23 hours ago

Head of IT

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

A.P. Moller - Maersk is seeking a Head of IT to drive enterprise-wide IT and digital strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives. The role focuses on digital transformation, innovation, and overseeing IT programs, systems, and cybersecurity to enhance operational efficiency.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Set the strategic direction for the company's IT and digital initiatives while preparing the IT department to support business growth

Provide strategic leadership and vision for enterprise-wide IT and digital initiatives

Serve as trusted advisor to leadership, aligning technology priorities with customer needs and market trends

Supervise and direct the IT Department within current Maersk Line, Limited policies and procedures

Build and develop high-performing technology teams and vendor partnerships that scale with growth

Coach and mentor IT/IS professionals to create a world-class technology organization

Develop, deploy, and manage the technology budget to align business and technology strategy while continually analyzing costs, value, and risks

Establish frameworks for technology standards, cybersecurity, compliance and risk management within Maersk Line, Limited. Frameworks must adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practice

Maintain an enterprise-wide security program to protect company information

Lead cybersecurity initiatives, including CMMC, USCG regulations and NIST, to ensure resilience against evolving threats

Supporting commitment to safety and other selected company standards and certifications

Represent the company in technology forums, industry groups, and regulatory discussions

Performing other position-related duties as specified by management

Qualification

Cloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureCybersecurity frameworksERP systemsIT systems developmentBusiness case developmentManagement skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology related field

Minimum 15 years' experience in the development, deployment and support of IT systems for both operational and commercial purposes

Experience in developing business cases for the deployment of IT systems in operational and commercial environments

Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), ERP systems, and cybersecurity frameworks

A well-developed set of management and leadership skills, able to work without supervision and deal with multiple tasks simultaneously and well developed organizational and interpersonal communication skills

Must be a U.S. citizen capable of obtaining a security clearance from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA)

This position requires access to vessels and safety sensitive facilities and therefore requires a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (“TWIC”)