Director, IT & Cybersecurity

About Agital

Agital is the Impact agency. We’re an integrated marketing company serving clients of all sizes and across a variety of industries with services including paid and organic search, social, and programmatic, public relations (PR), business consulting, marketing automation, website development, UX design, and more. Our team of digital marketing and holistic strategy experts are nimble, using the latest data sourced from our industry-leading proprietary software paired with decades of experience to achieve measurable growth.

At Agital, we challenge the status quo and embrace innovation and agility to propel our business toward measurable, impactful results. Trust is our currency, and momentum is our mantra. We invest in our people, our clients, and our partners to foster an environment primed for growth.

With decades of expertise guiding our insights-driven services, we craft revolutionary marketing strategies that seamlessly integrate tech and talent, daring to defy convention and designed for impact.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the SVP, IT and Cybersecurity, you will lead the overall IT and Cyber operations for Agital including central and divisional services. The primary responsibilities of your role will be to:

• Closely partner with the SVP, IT to effect central IT and Cyber strategy and governance
• Further establish the corporate IT platform as a scalable and agile function throughout the business
• Develop and implement standards and processes for IT and Cyber
• Build a winning team of IT professionals through direct hires and staff development
• Deliver M&A and growth related initiatives including major system migrations and consolidations
• Manage a diverse set of partners and internal stakeholders including Agital’s IT MSP
• Manage Cyber risk and secure the organization by integrating effective cybersecurity controls into the delivery of IT services
• Oversee an annual IT and Cyber operating budget

This role is 100% remote with limited travel expectations.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO AGITAL

You will bring these qualities to the table:

• Strong business acumen and experience working with leadership across Central Services functions including HR, Finance, Legal, and Marketing
• Keen understanding of value creation in a P/E M&A or similar environment, and experience working with portfolio company owners, founders, or other entrepreneurial leaders
• Ability to leverage business knowledge along with a command of IT and Cyber frameworks, standards, controls, and best practices to align IT and Cyber needs to the business
• Tactical expertise in implementing complex IT solutions through effective change management
• Experience working with an outsourced IT operating model and MSP
• An awareness of IT and Cyber risk tolerances and how these align with and are supportive of broader business objectives
• Expertise in business stakeholder engagement and relationship building
• The ability to lead, coach, and inspire others, and grow talent
• A practical, collaborative, and highly service-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills and ability to ask the right questions to uncover root and causal factors
• High level of personal integrity and ethics, and ability to professionally handle confidential matters and show an appropriate level of judgment and maturity.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Work closely with the SVP, IT to manage day-to day IT and Cyber operations including the MSP and related partners
• Define key processes and SOPs ensuring efficient IT operations and a world-class employee experience, e.g. employee onboarding, offboarding, IT support
• Track and manage IT hardware and software assets
• Ensure a high-level of quality and employee satisfaction in IT services through measurement and reporting of KPIs
• Develop and maintain a roadmap of IT projects and initiatives supporting business objectives
• Manage IT and division vendor contracts,