Full Job Description
KMM is seeking a Director of Information Technology to provide strategic leadership and oversight of the company's enterprise technology, cybersecurity, compliance, and infrastructure programs across its North Dakota and Texas facilities. Reporting to the Chief Business Officer, this senior leadership role is responsible for managing KMM's Azure GCC High and Microsoft 365 environments, ensuring compliance with CMMC Level 2, NIST, DFARS, and ITAR requirements, and directing all aspects of cybersecurity governance, incident response, data governance, IT operations, and technology strategy. The Director serves as the organization's primary technology authority, advising executive leadership on technology investments, risk management, and operational improvements while maintaining audit-ready systems that support federal defense and aerospace contracts.
Compliance, Security, and Operational Excellence
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, along with at least 10 years of progressive IT experience and 5 years in senior IT leadership. Experience within federal contracting environments, Azure Government/GCC High, cybersecurity compliance frameworks, and SSP/POA&M management is required. The position oversees IT personnel, vendors, budgets, assets, and enterprise infrastructure while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and security awareness. Preferred qualifications include experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense industries and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, Azure Administrator or Security Engineer, and CMMC credentials. This role offers the opportunity to lead critical technology initiatives that support mission-critical aerospace, defense, and space programs worldwide.