Mutual Housing California · 19 hours ago
Director of IT
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$120K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expMutual Housing California is a nonprofit organization committed to developing and managing sustainable affordable housing. They are seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Information Technology to lead the technology vision, operations, and security across a multi-site organization, ensuring reliability and scalability of enterprise systems.
Green BuildingNon ProfitReal Estate
Responsibilities
Develop and execute an organization-wide IT strategy that supports current operations and future growth
Oversee core systems (Yardi, Salesforce, network infrastructure, device management) across multiple legal entities and a growing property portfolio
Evaluate emerging technologies—including AI and automation—to improve efficiency and reduce operational burden
Build strong relationships with staff and leaders, positioning IT as a strategic partner during organizational change
Lead IT infrastructure strategy for a geographically distributed organization, ensuring secure, stable, and scalable systems
Develop and maintain cybersecurity, data protection, and access control standards
Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT services, software, and hardware
Oversee deployment, configuration, and support of systems and hardware (computers, VOIP, network equipment)
Serve as backup administrator for critical systems and coordinate with third-party vendors to ensure continuity and security
Plan and execute system upgrades, implementations, and major IT projects with minimal disruption to frontline operations
Supervise, mentor, and develop two full-time staff: IT Manager and Yardi Support Specialist
Represent IT on the Leadership Team and contribute to cross-departmental planning
Prepare and manage the IT budget, aligning investments with organizational priorities
Lead IT’s role in risk management, compliance, and technology governance
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of progressive IT leadership, system administration, or IT operations experience
4+ years of supervisory experience
Knowledge of Yardi, Salesforce, and cloud-based services
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, networking, and device management
Experience managing vendors or managed service providers
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical needs into business outcomes
Ability to travel to sites across Sacramento, Yolo, Solano, and San Joaquin Counties
Must pass criminal background screening, including education verification and DMV check
Preferred
Experience in affordable housing, nonprofit, or property management environments
Demonstrated vendor and project management experience
Familiarity with mobile device management platforms
Experience scaling IT functions during organizational growth
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Employee Assistant Program: Kaiser plan fully covered for Employee and dependents; Employees do not pay anything out of pocket for full coverage for themselves and their dependents
Optional Life, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Identity Theft Protection and Accident Insurance
Generous paid time off, including 16 paid holidays which includes the week between Christmas and New Years
2 Floating Holidays (16 hours)
401K Plan with company match up to 6%
Company
Mutual Housing California
The mission of Mutual Housing California is to develop, operate and advocate for sustainable housing that builds strong communities through resident participation and leadership development.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation
2023-06-12Grant
Leadership Team
Julie Goldfine, CPA
Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-06-19
Sacramento Business Journal
2025-03-04
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