A Senate office seeks a highly experienced Information Technology (IT) Deputy Director to assist in supporting and maintaining IT infrastructure, encompassing a range of technologies such as SharePoint, Exchange, Active Directory, VMware, SANs, host servers, etc. The role demands a skilled professional adept in managing both the hardware and software aspects of a complex IT environment in a fast-paced and team-focused environment. Key

include the following: Network and Server Management: • Administer and support server environments, including but not limited to VMware, SANs, and host servers. • Configure and maintain network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software. Application Management: • Manage and support enterprise applications such as SharePoint and Exchange. • Oversee Active Directory for user and computer account management, group policies, and authentication services. End-User and Mobile Device Support: • Provide comprehensive technical support, including mobile devices and office productivity software. • Educate staff on best practices for utilizing enterprise applications and IT resources. Security and Compliance: • Implement network security measures and maintain compliance standards. • Regularly update security protocols and perform network audits. Disaster Recovery and Data Backup: • Develop and manage disaster recovery plans, especially concerning virtualized environments and data storage solutions. Technological Innovation Proficiency: • Maintain proficiency in current and emerging technological advancements. • Ability to multitask and ready to tackle challenges in a dynamic IT environment.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related degree. • Relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, MCSE, VMware Certified Professional). • Extensive experience in managing and supporting SharePoint, Exchange, Active Directory, VMware, SANs, and host servers. • Proficiency in mobile device management, including iOS and Android platforms. • Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, server configurations, and data storage solutions. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Demonstrated record in horizon-scanning, anticipating problems, and researching cutting edge solutions. • Top Secret / Sensitive Compartment Information (TS/SCI) security clearance required. • Applicants also must be able to pass a background investigation. Working Environment: • Standard office hours with a requirement for occasional after-hours support. • Physical capability to manage server room equipment and perform hardware maintenance. • Ability to travel to offsite locations occasionally.