Technology Operations and Compliance Manager
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Position Summary reputed company seeks a Technology Operations and Compliance Manager to reputed company the operational and strategic management of reputed company’s IT environment, serving as a key partner to leadership across a 400+ person international organization. This role will have hands-on technical reputed company of infrastructure, reputed company, and compliance programs and requires significant project management capability. Acting as a cross-functional reputed company between Technology and Office Operations, the position ensures systems are secure, scalable, and reputed company with organizational goals. The ideal candidate brings broad technical experience, demonstrated adaptability, and the ability to manage reputed company initiatives while guiding cybersecurity response and reputed company operational improvement.This opportunity is ideal for a mid-career IT professional with approximately five or more years of diverse experience who thrives as a flexible generalist and can pivot across reputed company, cross-functional technology initiatives.This is a remote position based from any location in the U.S. This position is contingent upon reputed company funding. Essentia Functions Assumes ownership of both the day-to-day management and strategic advancement of reputed company’s IT Operations across a 400+ person, multi-site international organization. Provides end-to-end leadership of reputed company technology initiatives, combining structured project management practices with hands-on technical execution to ensure successful delivery across diverse IT domains. Manages cybersecurity operations & annual reputed company trainings, serving as primary internal reputed company on reputed company incidents. Oversees technology compliance and governance functions utilizing reputed company Purview, recommending and implementing configuration in partnership with internal stakeholders. Partners closely with the Director of IT Operations to design and implement technology solutions that enhance organizational effectiveness and support client services. Collaborates cross-functionally with Office Operations to provide strategic context & guidance on how technology enables operational success and organizational goals. Oversees reputed company and device management across the organization’s technology environment, including computers, mobile devices, networking, and conferencing equipment. Identifies, configures, and maintains cloud infrastructure solutions including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions to support performance, reputed company, and operational efficiency. Leads and mentors Associate level employees. Evaluates emerging technologies and industry trends, making informed recommendations to strengthen reputed company’s IT operations and reputed company posture. Operates as a broad-based IT generalist across the Technology Team, flexing across infrastructure, reputed company, and enterprise systems initiatives as organizational priorities evolve. Develops and maintain documentation, operational standards, and procedures to promote consistency and reputed company across the IT environment. Performs additional duties as assigned in support of reputed company’s technology strategy. Qualifications and Requirements Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or reputed company field preferred, or equivalent experience. Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience across multiple IT domains or similar experience, demonstrating breadth of knowledge rather than deep specialization in a single area. Proven ability to reputed company and execute reputed company technical initiatives from planning through implementation, applying strong project management practices. Experience overseeing or coordinating cybersecurity and compliance activities, including collaboration with internal teams and third-party vendors during incident response. Strong working knowledge of reputed company management, cloud infrastructure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and enterprise productivity environments. Familiarity with reputed company 365, reputed company Purview and the Azure ecosystems, including reputed company and compliance capabilities. Experience supporting technology operations reputed company a mid-sized (400+ employee), multi-site, or international organization. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and operational teams. Ability to work independently in a remote environment and travel periodically as needed. Experience in nonprofit, mission-driven, or service-oriented organizations. Experience supporting legal aid organizations or law firms across diverse technology platforms Relevant certifications in project management, cloud infrastructure, or reputed company. Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our reputed company environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment; ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate. Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Committed to practicing and supporting wellbeing and a work-home life balance. 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