Director of Information Technology

2 months ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Giatec Scientific Inc. Full time
About the Role

Giatec Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT professional to join our team as the Director of Information Technology. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and result-oriented individual to take ownership of our IT function and lead its growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • IT Strategy and Planning
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
    • Identify technology trends and evolving needs to drive digital transformation and innovation.
    • Align IT processes with business goals, develop IT roadmaps, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Budgeting and Cost Management
    • Develop and manage the IT budget, including monitoring and controlling expenditures to ensure cost-effective IT operations.
    • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
    • Oversee the execution of IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Cybersecurity and Compliance
    • Develop and enforce IT security policies, protocols, and procedures.
    • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
    • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management; and, develop appropriate disaster recovery and business continuity plans and procedures.
  • User Support and Service Management
    • Oversee the IT helpdesk and ensure high levels of user satisfaction.
    • Implement and manage IT service management (ITSM) practices.
    • Ensure effective incident, problem, and change management.
  • Leadership and Management
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing IT team.
    • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
    • Define IT departmental goals, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in IT, and preferably at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience managing IT infrastructure, network administration and services in a high-tech environment.
  • Experience with cybersecurity software and services (e.g. Endpoint detection and response software) and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Experience in administrating Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory.
  • Experience with cloud-based corporate and business applications (e.g. Salesforce, Netsuite, BambooHR, etc).
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent strategic planning and execution abilities.
  • Proficiency in IT governance, risk management, and compliance.
  • In-depth knowledge of current IT technologies and trends.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, independent working style with desire and willingness to work and collaborate in a team environment while supporting business needs.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, CISSP, or CISM are a plus.
About Giatec Scientific Inc.

Giatec Scientific Inc. is a global company bringing smart testing technologies and real-time data collection to the forefront of every jobsite to revolutionize the construction industry and reduce concrete's carbon footprint. Our suite of hardware & software products leverages AI and Internet of Things (IoT) and delivers wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) that drives innovation throughout concrete's lifecycle.

We have helped over 10,000 projects in 85 plus countries worldwide meet their construction targets on time, and this number is quickly growing. We have also been recognized by numerous organizations as one of Canada's fastest growing companies for three years running.

We fundamentally believe that attracting and keeping smart and talented people is a key to our success. We are looking for creative and passionate people to join our rapidly expanding team. Team up with us and reshape your future



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