Baptist Health - Central Alabama · 1 day ago
Director, IT Infrastructure & Advanced Technology
Montgomery, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expBaptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services. The Director, Infrastructure & Advanced Technology is responsible for strategic oversight and management of IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability to support healthcare operations.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the strategic oversight and management of all aspects of IT infrastructure, including network and systems management/engineering
Work closely with the Manager, Network Engineering and Manager, Systems Engineering
Ensure the organization's IT infrastructure is reliable, secure, scalable, and capable to support current and future healthcare operations
Encompass strategic planning, the implementation of advanced technologies, and the continuous improvement of infrastructure to meet the ever-evolving needs of the healthcare environment
Develop and execute strategies that enhance operational efficiencies, ensure data security, and support the seamless delivery of patient care services
Foster a culture of innovation and excellence to drive the infrastructure team towards achieving Baptist Health's mission and goals through technology
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a field of study relevant to the current position required
In lieu of degree, candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered
A minimum of 10 years' of experience in IT infrastructure management, including 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing network and systems engineering required
Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience, education, certification, and demonstrated proficiency in a similar or related role will also be considered
Expertise in network and systems engineering, including the design, implementation, and optimization of complex infrastructure environments
In-depth understanding of modern infrastructure technologies such as cloud computing, virtualization, software-defined networking, and advanced data storage solutions
Proven team management skills, with the ability to motivate and drive performance in a dynamic environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving issues and improving infrastructure services and resiliency
Deep knowledge of IT security and compliance standards, ensuring infrastructure systems adhere to industry best practices for safety and privacy
Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, with a focus on timelines, budgets, and quality outcomes
Ability to develop and execute a strategic vision for IT infrastructure and advanced technology, aligning with organizational goals and future growth
Proficient in ITIL framework and other industry standards, ensuring efficient incident management, change management, and system performance monitoring
Vendor management skills, ensuring optimal performance and value from external partners, contracts, and service agreements
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and experience implementing security measures on end-user computing devices (workstation, laptops, tablets, peripherals, etc.)
Skills in creating and maintaining detailed documentation for processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on relationship-building and effective collaboration across diverse groups
Commitment to providing excellent customer service
Experience overseeing IT project activities, including planning, execution, and monitoring
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple project activities simultaneously
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing technologies and business needs
Accepts ownership and welcomes responsibility
Preferred
Two or more current, industry standard certifications preferred (CISSP, Microsoft, Cisco, ITIL, etc.)
Company
Baptist Health - Central Alabama
Baptist Health is the largest health care system in Central Alabama and a proud affiliate of the UAB Health System.
Founded in 1975Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Clyde Williams
Chief Information Officer
Glenda Russell
Sr. Executive Assistant to the President/CEO
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