Director of Information Technology

Job Level
Senior position
Job Category
Director
Sector
  • Technology
  • Information Technology
Job Status
Full-Time
Areas of Responsibility
  • Information Technology
  • Network / Systems

Position Summary

Reporting to the Business Manager, the Director of Information Technology is responsible for the comprehensive management, maintenance, and advancement of the school’s technology ecosystem. This includes infrastructure, network systems, hardware and software, cybersecurity, data systems, and user support. The Director works closely with faculty and staff to ensure that technology is both functional and mission-aligned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and maintain all school technology systems, including network infrastructure, servers, devices, and cloud-based platforms, ensuring reliability, security, and regular upgrades
  • Manage cybersecurity systems, data protection protocols, backups, and disaster recovery planning
  • Provide responsive technical support and troubleshooting for faculty, staff, and students, and ensure classroom technology is functioning effectively
  • Lead device management, including deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle planning
  • Serve as the primary administrator for Blackbaud SIS, supporting data integrity, system configuration, and faculty use
  • Coordinate technology needs for school events and ensure audiovisual systems are operational
  • Collaborate with school leadership on technology planning, vendor coordination, and strategic improvements, while providing training and support to faculty and staff

Personal Qualities

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Calm, flexible, and able to prioritize in a fast-paced setting
  • Relationship-driven, with a service-oriented approach to supporting faculty, staff, students, and parents
  • Invested in the life of the school and committed to being an active, visible presence on campus

How to Apply

Please send resume and introductory letter to jobs@smcds.org