IT Director

Company Description

Technology With a Mission

Identiv is at the forefront of IoT innovation, transforming everyday objects into smart, connected devices. Embedded in over 1.5 billion global IoT applications, our advanced IoT solutions seamlessly connect physical objects to digital identities, enhancing global connectivity and driving innovation. Complemented by our powerful bitse.io connecting cloud, we deliver complete, customized experiences that cater to our customers' unique needs. At Identiv IoT, we swiftly respond to client requirements, constantly push the boundaries of IoT technology, and ensure the highest quality in our products.

At Identiv, every individual and every action holds significance. We firmly believe that the key to our success lies in having the best individuals occupying exciting, aligned, relevant, and empowered roles with clear missions, goals, and measurable outcomes. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of IoT technology.

Identiv Values

Innovation: We lead the way in IoT technology, creating smart, connected solutions that transform everyday objects into intelligent devices.

Connectivity: We bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds, making connectivity simple and reliable.

Security: We prioritize security in every solution, ensuring data integrity and protection against cyber threats.

Sustainability: We are committed to creating eco-friendly solutions that enhance business operations while reducing environmental impact.

What Sets Us Apart

Holistic IoT Solutions: Our full-circle, in-house IoT solutions include our powerful IoT connecting cloud, BLE, HF, UHF, dual-frequency, and SAMs, making us a one-stop shop for all IoT needs.

Engineering Excellence: We provide engineering excellence from equipment to expertise, ensuring every customer journey is powered with passion and precision.

State-of-the-Art Technology: Our team is dedicated to innovation, ensuring access to the latest in state-of-the-art technology and rapidly evolving to meet your needs.

Social Responsibility: Our mission is to enhance business, personal, and planetary well-being, from patient safety to food safety, enabling a sustainable, smart future.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Director to lead and oversee all aspects of our information technology (IT) department. The IT Director will be responsible for developing and implementing the company’s IT strategy, ensuring optimal performance of all IT systems, and leading a team of IT professionals. This is a key leadership role that requires both technical expertise and strategic vision to align IT systems and processes with the company’s goals and objectives.

Responsibilities and Duties

●      Strategic Planning: Develop and implement the company’s IT strategy and roadmap to support organizational goals and growth

●      Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and lead the IT team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Provide guidance and professional development opportunities for team members

●      IT Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, hardware, and software systems with advanced knowledge of Cisco networks and VM environments

●      Cybersecurity: Ensure the security and integrity of company data and IT systems. Implement and enforce robust cybersecurity protocols and policies to mitigate risks

●      Budget Management: Develop and manage the IT department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and investments in technology

●      Project Management: Lead and manage key IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Coordinate with other departments to ensure technology initiatives align with business needs

●      Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers to ensure the company receives high-quality support, services, and products at competitive prices

●      Compliance & Governance: Ensure the organization adheres to relevant industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. Manage audits and internal assessments as required

●      Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends, providing recommendations for adopting new tools and systems that can enhance operational efficiency and productivity

●      Troubleshooting & Support: Oversee the resolution of complex technical issues and provide escalated support when necessary. Ensure that IT support teams respond to issues promptly and efficiently

●      Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus

●      Proven experience (typically 7+ years) in IT leadership roles, including experience managing teams and projects

●      Strong technical knowledge in areas such as networking, databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity

●      Excellent understanding of IT infrastructure and systems management

●      Experience with budget management, project planning, and resource allocation

●      Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

●      Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks effectively

●      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership, internal teams, and external partners

●      Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technology trends

Pay & Compensation

At Identiv, we believe in rewarding our team members fairly and transparently. Your base salary is a critical component of our comprehensive compensation package, designed to reflect your skills, experience, and performance. We provide a structured salary range that allows for growth and advancement as you progress in your role. Our compensation philosophy ensures that your contributions are recognized and rewarded, promoting both your professional development and personal well-being.

Base Salary Range: $150,000-$185,000

Total compensation package includes:

●      Competitive Base Pay

●      Fidelity 401(k) + Company Match

●      11 Company Paid Holidays

●      6 Days of Sick Pay

●      Generous Paid Time Off

●      Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

●      FSA/HSA

●      Fun Employee and Family Events

●      Employee Wellness Program

●      Supplemental Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Dependent Care plans

●      A range of discounted products and free services

Identiv encourages candidates who believe they might be overqualified or outside the expected range to apply, as some positions allow room for up-leveling for an extraordinary candidate. We prioritize hiring the most qualified individuals, and in keeping with our commitment to both our employees and customers, employment offers are subject to the outcome of a confidential pre-employment background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Identiv is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We value diversity and inclusivity and believe that a diverse workforce enriches our company culture and enhances our ability to serve our customers and clients effectively. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the positions available. We strive to create a work environment that promotes fairness, respect, and equal opportunities for all employees. Identiv does not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from such behavior. If you require any reasonable accommodation, please inform our HR department, and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to the principles of affirmative action and take proactive measures to ensure equal opportunity in employment. We are proud of our diverse workforce and remain committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates the unique perspectives and talents of everyone.