IT Director

2 months ago


Whitby, Canada Npxinnovation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to lead our technology team and drive the next level of growth for our organization. As the IT Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our technology operations, ensuring that our infrastructure can grow seamlessly with our business needs.

This is a full-time position that requires the flexibility to travel to our office as needed periodically based on business requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Technology Function: Provide strategic direction and oversight to our technology team.
  • Develop Technology Strategy: Develop and implement technology policies and systems to support our business growth objectives.
  • Ensure Technology Security: Ensure the security, efficiency, and availability of our technology infrastructure and operations.
  • Manage Technology Assets: Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software.
  • Manage External Vendors: Manage relationships with external technology vendors and service providers.
  • Monitor System Performance: Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Coordinate IT Support: Coordinate IT support, training, and orientation for new technology users.
  • Develop Disaster Recovery Plans: Develop disaster recovery plans and ensure business continuity.
  • Improve IT Processes: Work to continuously improve, automate, and streamline our IT processes.
  • Lead SOC2 Compliance: Lead and support SOC2 compliance audits.
  • Stay Current with Emerging Technologies: Stay current with emerging technologies and assess their applicability to our operations.
  • Monitor and Respond to Threats: Monitor and respond to threats and potential security incidents.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager who possesses the following qualifications:

  • College or Bachelor's Degree: College or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Network Administration: Proficiency in network administration and IT security protocols.
  • Experience with Microsoft Suite: Experience with administering the Microsoft Suite of tools.
  • Strong Experience with System Installation: Strong experience with system installation, configuration, and analysis – Mac, Windows, Linux.
  • Understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework: Understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity framework.
  • Excellent Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Eligible to Work in Canada: Eligible to work in Canada.
About Us

Npxinnovation is a company that sources, implements, and integrates innovative technologies to make things better at nuclear power plants. We think differently and work differently. We are customer-obsessed rather than competitor-focused, passionate for innovation, long-term thinking, and committed to operational excellence. We are a family, driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives and give back to our community.

We are committed to building a warm, inclusive, and diverse environment. We believe that people do their best work when they feel safe, empowered, and supported.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including:

  • High-Growth Position: High-growth position in the early stage of a scaling company.
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary + benefits package.
  • Flexible Vacation and Work Model: Flexible vacation and work model.
  • Npx Days Off: Company-wide days off to reset and recharge.
  • Professional Development Fund: Professional Development Fund.
  • Competitive Maternity and Parental Leave: Competitive Maternity & Parental Leave.
  • Investing in Your Future: Investing in your Future with a RRSP Plan.
  • Company Culture: A company culture built on trust, autonomy, and independence.