Job summary
Job post source
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Job overview
The Chief Information Officer (CIO)/IT Manager role at ideaHelix is a senior leadership position responsible for aligning IT strategies with institutional goals, particularly in higher education or public sector environments.
Responsibilities and impact
The CIO/IT Manager will develop and execute IT strategies, manage enterprise systems and cloud environments, oversee cybersecurity frameworks, and lead IT teams to support the organization's mission and compliance requirements.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with a master's preferred, at least 10 years of progressive IT leadership experience including 5 years in higher education or public sector IT management, and knowledge of compliance standards, ERP systems, cybersecurity, and certifications like CISSP or CISM preferred.
Company overview
ideaHelix is a technology consulting firm specializing in providing innovative solutions in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. They generate revenue through consulting services, software development, and strategic partnerships with major tech companies. Founded in 2015, ideaHelix has rapidly grown to become a trusted advisor for businesses looking to leverage cutting-edge technology to drive growth and efficiency. The company is known for its expertise in transforming complex data into actionable insights, helping clients stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your extensive IT leadership experience, especially your strategic development and execution of IT initiatives that align with institutional goals at higher education or public sector organizations.
Highlight your expertise in managing enterprise systems, cloud environments, cybersecurity frameworks, and compliance with regulations like FERPA and GLBA, emphasizing relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM.
Apply through multiple platforms, including ideaHelix's corporate career page, LinkedIn, and specialized higher education IT job boards to maximize your application reach.
Connect with current IT leadership or higher education divisions at ideaHelix on LinkedIn; start conversations by mentioning recent technology initiatives they’ve led or expressing curiosity about their approach to integrating AI and cybersecurity in higher education.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'IT governance,' 'cybersecurity frameworks,' 'Jenzabar,' 'AI,' and 'higher education IT management' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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