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Director of IT

Director of IT

Jobot • Fort Worth, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Trusted, long-standing full-service Texas law firm seeks a skilled IT Director to join the team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Jessica Carroll

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Salary : $130,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us :

100+ year law firm with a fantastic reputation and 50+ Attorneys across Texas. Regional Full Service Law Firm comprised of talented Attorneys with a Family-like atmosphere! Great Team, great benefits, and compensation!! Ability to really grow with the company!

Why join us?

  • Nice benefits, 401(k)
  • Health / Dental insurance / Vision
  • Flexible spending account & Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Parking

Job Details

We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive IT Director to lead and manage all aspects of the firm’s information technology infrastructure, security, and support systems. This hands-on leadership role will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of technology operations firm-wide, with a strong emphasis on system reliability, cybersecurity, vendor management, and staff development.

Key Responsibilities :

Technology Management & Operations

  • Oversee the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of all IT systems—including servers, PCs, telephones, software, and peripherals
  • Ensure seamless integration of new technologies with existing systems and infrastructure
  • Lead efforts related to copier and printer refreshes, hardware end-of-life cycles, and ongoing system upgrades
  • Manage disaster recovery processes and business continuity planning
  • Cybersecurity & Compliance

  • Lead all aspects of network security, including monitoring threats to email systems, file servers, and endpoint devices
  • Use advanced monitoring tools and enterprise antivirus systems to detect and mitigate threats
  • Analyze log files and respond to incidents including virus infections and compromised systems
  • Stay current with cybersecurity trends and industry best practices to ensure compliance and proactive threat management
  • Strategic Planning & Execution

  • Develop and oversee the organization's long-term technology roadmap in alignment with business goals
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and implement solutions to meet evolving user and system requirements
  • Communicate regularly with executive leadership regarding strategic initiatives, system performance, and risks
  • Manage software and hardware licensing, ensuring all contracts and maintenance agreements are current
  • Vendor & Financial Oversight

  • Manage daily vendor relationships and ensure cost-effective solutions for IT and security needs
  • Review and approve invoices from IT and security vendors, allocating costs appropriately across offices
  • Translate technical specifications and proposals into clear, business-relevant recommendations
  • Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead and manage the IT team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluations
  • Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), internal documentation, and best practices for the department
  • Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
  • Ensure team responsiveness to internal support needs, follow-up on unresolved tasks, and maintain 24 / 7 availability for critical issues
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Minimum 8–10 years of progressive IT experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or director-level role; Law Firm experience preferred
  • Strong experience in network and systems administration, cybersecurity, and IT operations within a law firm or professional services environment
  • Proficiency in managing VPNs, firewalls, traffic routing, and enterprise antivirus platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex IT projects from concept to execution
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to convey technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness and availability to be on-call 24 / 7 for urgent matters
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