City of Palm Coast is seeking an experienced, innovative leader who can think strategically and thrive in a collaborative, problem-solving environment. The Information Technology Director will have a great deal of responsibility, so the applicant needs to have a broad range of skills including, but not limited to, technical knowledge and background, leadership and communication skills, and understanding of modern business practices.  The Information Technology Director will be passionate about technology and excited about its various applications. As part of the City Manager's Executive Team, this position articulates expectations, develops strategy, and analyzes and evaluates results to drive process improvements using technology. The Information Technology Director will lead and inspire a team of dedicated technology professionals. From identifying innovative solutions to addressing the need for a citywide technology framework and infrastructure, this position will improve the way the City and staff interact with technology.

The Information Technology Director will develop strategies to advance City Council key initiatives and priorities related to FiberNet, wireless communication facilities and assets, and Smart City applications.  This position will also foster interdepartmental relationships and external partnerships to further some of these key initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field; supplemented by ten (10) years professional experience in the field, to include four (4) years within a management capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.   Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.