Director of Technology

Location: Cayce, SC

Salary: $160,000.00 USD Annually - $175,000.00 USD Annually

Description: Our client is currently seeking a Director of Technology

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Director - Network Infrastructure to lead and manage enterprise IT operations. This role is responsible for overseeing network infrastructure, cloud platforms, data center technologies, and IT systems within a dynamic environment-preferably within the financial services sector. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership capabilities and a proactive approach to security, performance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN/SD-WAN infrastructure, including Cisco hardware/software.
• Oversee data center environments, including VMware/Nutanix, storage systems, and virtualization platforms.
• Administer and optimize cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or similar).
• Ensure high availability and performance of voice systems and call center applications.
• Lead and supervise IT staff; provide guidance, mentoring, and performance management.
• Manage network circuits (DIA, MPLS, SIP, PRIs) and routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF).
• Perform fiber channel zoning and zone set configuration for storage environments.
• Maintain and support Windows and Linux server environments.
• Monitor and enforce security best practices across infrastructure and systems.
• Coordinate and manage multiple IT projects across departments.
• Provide technical support escalation and ensure high-quality customer service.
  
  

Required Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Preferred certifications (or equivalent experience):
• VMware
• Storage certifications (PURE, Dell, HP)
• Microsoft / Azure
• Linux
• Cisco

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience with:
• LAN/WAN networks and Cisco technologies
• Voice systems and call center applications (preferred in financial institutions)
• Minimum 2 years of experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)
• 3-5 years of supervisory/leadership experience
• Hands-on experience with:
• Fiber channel zoning and zone sets
• Enterprise networking environments

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of:
• Financial institution products/services and regulatory requirements
• TCP/IP, networking principles, and SD-WAN architectures
• Routing protocols: BGP, EIGRP, OSPF
• Network circuits: DIA, MPLS, SIP, PRIs
• Experience with:
• Microsoft Active Directory and Office applications
• Cisco telephony (intermediate level)
• Windows Server (2016-2025) and Linux OS
• Data Center technologies (VMware, Nutanix)
• Storage systems and cloud-based collaboration tools (e.g., OneDrive)
• Exposure to AI platforms and emerging technologies is a plus
  
  

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