Director of IT Operations

Gulfstream Staffing

Baton Rouge, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Cisco Network Systems, Computer Science, Cost Forecasting, Desktop Virtualization, Financial Management, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Information Technology & Information Systems, International Health, Investment Management, Leadership, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Operations Center, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Telecommunications, Total Cost of Ownership, VMWare, Virtualization
LOCATION
Baton Rouge, LA
POSTED
3 days ago

Gulfstream Staffing has partnered with a Global Healthcare Organization that is experiencing a rapid growth phase. We are currently seeking candidates for a full-time Director of IT Operations opportunity near Baton Rouge, LA. This organization has a leadership team of visionaries among the best in the business and a focus on a commitment to quality service to its patients.

We are seeking a strategic IT Operations Director to provide senior leadership over the organization's core technology infrastructure. This role oversees managers and teams responsible for network, telecommunications, and infrastructure services, including virtualization, VDI, and server environments

Director of IT Operations Details:

  • Provide senior leadership and strategic direction for all IT Operations, including Data Center, Core Infrastructure, Networking, and Telecommunications.
  • Act as the single point of accountability for the 24/7/365 stability, performance, and reliability of all mission-critical, life-safety technology services (e.g., 911, EMS dispatch, UC platforms).
  • Develop and execute the multi-year IT Operations roadmap, aligning technology investments, lifecycle management, and hybrid cloud (Azure) strategy with business objectives.
  • Develop and manage the entire IT Operations annual budget (CAPEX and OPEX), ensuring fiscal responsibility, accurate forecasting, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) optimization.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of IT leaders (e.g., Network, Telecommunications, Infrastructure), managing their performance and setting
    departmental objectives (KPIs/OKRs).
Director of IT Operations Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years in IT infrastructure, network, or telecommunications with at least 5 years in an IT leadership role managing multiple technical teams or
    managers.
  • Proven experience leading operations in a 24/7, high-availability, or life-safety environment preferred
  • Strong strategic knowledge across all core infrastructure domains: virtualization (VMware), VDI (Horizon), networking (Cisco), and telecommunications
    (Cisco UC, 911 systems, carrier services).
Director of IT Operations Salary & Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
Hiring immediately!! Please send your resume to msaylor@gulfstreamstaffing.com for consideration.

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