About Information Services
Our mission is to provide efficient, centralized, and cost effective municipal information services to the Divisions and Departments of the City, in turn helping them to provide services to citizens. Furthermore, we intend to be good stewards of public resources in order to enhance the quality of life in the City of Salisbury. The Department of Information Services has three divisions: the Information Technology division, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and the Connectivity division.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director of Information Services manages the day to day operations of the IT division of the Information Services Department. Serves as the organization’s point of contact on IT matters. Provides supervision and direction for personnel assigned to the IT division. Assists in the planning and implementation of the yearly budget needed to sustain IT efforts within the Information Services Department. Assists in the development of operational guidelines and policies regarding IT. Coordinates with all other city departments to ensure accurate and adequate systems and services are being delivered. Acts as liaison, overseeing IT related programs, projects and services for all city departments. Assists in performing system administration, network administration, cyber security tasks, and other duties as assigned.
Preferred Education
Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology related field. OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of information technology management experience. Additional experience in enterprise system administration, network administration, cyber security, and technology project management is preferred.
Requirements/Certifications
Exceptional leadership skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a valid driver’s license.
