Inter-Con Security · 9 hours ago
Global IT Director (80626)
Pasadena, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveInter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company providing a full range of physical security services. The Global IT Director oversees the strategic and operational management of the organization’s global IT infrastructure, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and driving digital transformation initiatives.
Physical SecuritySecurity
Responsibilities
Lead the strategic planning, development, and implementation of global IT policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent and effective technology operations across all regions
Manage the global IT budget, approve expenditures, and allocate resources for IT initiatives while ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with business priorities
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including network systems, cloud services, data centers, cybersecurity, and end-user support
Develop and execute global cybersecurity strategies, ensuring compliance with regional and international data protection regulations and safeguarding company assets
Collaborate with senior leadership to align IT strategies with overall business objectives and drive digital transformation initiatives to improve operational efficiency
Manage cross-regional IT teams, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration
Oversee vendor management, including contract negotiations, service-level agreements, and monitoring the performance of global technology service providers
Lead large-scale IT projects, such as system migrations, software implementations, and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with corporate objectives
Provide strategic decision-making for the adoption of emerging technologies, evaluating their potential to enhance productivity and competitive advantage globally
Serve as the primary point of contact for IT audits, ensuring compliance with international standards and preparing reports for senior management and regulatory bodies
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in IT leadership roles, with a proven track record of managing global IT operations and multi-country teams
Expertise in IT governance frameworks, including ITIL, COBIT, or ISO 27001
Strong knowledge of enterprise-level systems, including Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, and other cloud-based solutions
Advanced understanding of cybersecurity protocols, data protection laws, and compliance requirements across regions
Proficient in project management
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize IT expenditures
Hands-on experience with network architecture, IT infrastructure, and enterprise-level software systems
Strong analytical skills to evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to meet business needs
Proficiency in managing IT operations in highly regulated industries with complex compliance requirements
Preferred
Excellent project management skills and a positive attitude
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards
Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
Must demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, translate requirements from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
Company
Inter-Con Security
EVERYWHERE SECURITY MATTERS. Inter-Con Security is a multinational private security company operating in North America, South America, and Africa.
Founded in 1973
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Enrique Hernandez
President & CEO&Founder
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