Director, Information Technology - Treasure Valley Family YMCA Association

TREASURE VALLEY FAMILY YMCA

• $100K — $120K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field with significant tech experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role within IT.
  • Robust understanding of IT infrastructure, software, and data management.
  • Ability to align technology strategies with business needs and translate IT requirements into effective solutions.
  • Strong project management expertise encompassing planning, execution, and budget management.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead, motivate, and effectively communicate with diverse audiences.
  • Deep knowledge of current technology trends and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with organizational objectives and manage the technology budget.
  • Oversee information security programs to protect data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Manage and enhance the organization's technology infrastructure, evaluating vendor relationships and service agreements.
  • Establish effective IT policies to secure sensitive data and ensure compliance with information security.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing IT team, fostering a collaborative culture and aligning team efforts with organizational goals.
  • Communicate IT strategies to all organizational levels and act as the primary contact for IT security concerns.
  • Assess and improve the organization's security measures, conducting simulated attacks to evaluate system vulnerabilities.
  • Respond to security incidents, leading the response team and reporting significant findings to executive leadership.

Benefits

  • 12% employer-funded retirement plan with immediate vesting after two years of service and additional 403(b) contribution options.
  • Comprehensive health benefits with 75% employer-paid health insurance and 50% for family dental coverage.
  • Complimentary access to YMCA facilities for employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off policy starting at 24 days per year.
Full Job Description
Description

The Treasure Valley Family YMCA in Boise, ID is currently seeking a Director of Information Technology to join our Association. This position is responsible building and maintaining the technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations of the Treasure Valley Family YMCA to ensure integrity, availability, and security of the organization's information assets. This role will additionally serve as the Treasure Valley Family YMCA Security Officer.

Responsibilities:
  • Technology Strategy: Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the organization's overall business objectives. Develops and manages the technology budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions while optimizing technology investments.
  • Information Security and Compliance: Oversee the information security programs of the organization to ensure the organization's data and technology assets are protected. Ensure the security of information meets business objectives and compliance standards.
  • Information Technology: Oversee the technology infrastructure of the organization, including networks, servers, software, equipment, and business technology. Ensures the reliability and scalability of systems to meet current and future organizational needs. Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure service level agreements are met.
  • Policy: Leads the development and implementation of effective and reasonable IT policies and practices, and secure protected and sensitive data and ensure information security and data privacy.
  • Team Leadership: Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing and customer service-oriented IT team. Manage team priorities in accordance with operational needs and strategic business plan and foster a collaborative and innovative IT culture.
  • Communications: Communicate IT strategies and information to stakeholders at all levels of the organization and collaborate with other departments to achieve business goals. Serves as the point of contact for all information technology security communications and concerns.
  • Assessment: Monitors and assesses the Y's security measures, such as firewalls, anti-virus software, and passwords, to identify any weak points that might make information systems vulnerable to attack. Arranges for and supervises simulated attacks to test the efficiency of security measures.
  • Incident Response: Keeps abreast of security incidents and acts as primary control point during significant information security incidents. Convenes a Critical Response Team (CRT) as needed, or requested, in addressing
    and investigating security incidents that arise. Communicates with CEO, CFO and others as necessary regarding security incidents and reporting.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in the field of computer science, information systems, business or other with significant technology experience.
  • 10+ years of related work experience with a minimum of 5 years in technology leadership role with proven track-record of success managing IT team and information security.
  • A strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software, business technology, data management, and various technologies and platforms.
  • A strong understanding of business principles and the ability to translate IT needs into business solutions.
  • Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, and budget management of IT projects.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team, and to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Deep understanding of technology trends, emerging technologies, and best practice in the industry.


Required Licensure and/or Certifications:
  • Cannot be on Medicare Exclusion List.
  • YUSA Team Leader Certification within 3 years required.


Benefits:

The Treasure Valley Family YMCA offers a supportive and forward-thinking work environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying full-time employees. Key benefits include:
  • A 12% employer-funded retirement plan after two years of service, with immediate vesting and the option to make additional contributions through a 403(b) savings plan.
  • High-quality, affordable health benefits, including 75% employer-paid health insurance and 50% employer-paid dental insurance for families.
  • Complimentary YMCA facility access for employees and their immediate family members.
  • A generous paid time off policy, starting at 24 days per year.


How To Apply:

External candidates must complete an online application. An updated resume and cover letter is recommended. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact [redacted].

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