IT Director

Delta Solutions & Strategies

$130K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Progressive experience in managing enterprise IT and cybersecurity environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and related technologies.
  • Knowledge of CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 requirements for federal contractors.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT and cybersecurity strategy and technology planning.
  • Manage Microsoft 365 GCC High, Azure Government, and associated services.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure and security measures including patches and monitoring.
  • Ensure compliance with CMMC Level 2 and NIST standards.
  • Direct onboarding/offboarding processes and IT user support.
  • Manage vendor relationships and budgetary considerations for technology.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies for improved security and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Participation in technology planning for a growing company.
  • Exposure to classified and government-required systems.
  • Leadership opportunities in IT and cybersecurity strategy.
  • Collaborative environment supporting compliance and technology improvements.
Full Job Description
The IT Director will oversee day-to-day IT operations, Microsoft 365 and cloud services, cybersecurity compliance, infrastructure, user support, and technology planning. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can balance strategic priorities with day-to-day operational needs in a growing government contracting environment.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead Delta's overall IT and cybersecurity strategy, operations, and technology planning.
  • Oversee Microsoft 365 GCC High, Azure Government, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, Defender, and related services.
  • Manage IT infrastructure, including networks, firewalls, servers, endpoints, cloud-hosted systems, remote access, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Oversee identity and access management, endpoint security, patching, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity monitoring.
  • Lead and maintain Delta's CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171 compliance efforts, including technical controls, documentation, evidence collection, and assessment support.
  • Support cybersecurity requirements associated with government and classified systems, including RMF, eMASS, DCSA, and related compliance activities as required.
  • Maintain IT and cybersecurity policies, procedures, system documentation, inventories, and compliance records.
  • Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding, account provisioning, equipment deployment, and user support.
  • Manage IT vendors, licensing, hardware and software purchases, renewals, and technology budgeting.
  • Support cybersecurity incidents, audits, customer requests, proposals, and other business requirements involving IT or security.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies that improve security, efficiency, reliability, and user experience.
  • Advise company leadership on cybersecurity risk, technology needs, infrastructure priorities, and future investments.
  • Provide leadership and escalation support to IT staff and external technology partners.


What you'll need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Progressive experience supporting or managing enterprise IT and cybersecurity environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, identity and access management, endpoint management, networking, and cybersecurity technologies.
  • Working knowledge of CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, and cybersecurity requirements applicable to federal government contractors.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government contractors.
  • Experience with Microsoft GCC High or Azure Government environments.
  • Experience supporting CMMC assessments or classified information systems.
  • Relevant Microsoft, cybersecurity, cloud, or networking certifications.


In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this position is $130,000-$150,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Delta Solutions & Strategies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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