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# Director of IT

- **Company:** Foxdale Village Corporation
- **Location:** State College, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Disaster Recovery, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5338413a292ec6ed

## About the Role

Education/ Training: A bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field. A graduate level degree is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of five years in an IT environment including installation and maintenance of a network as well as user support, preferably in a healthcare environment.

Characteristics: Applicants should be highly committed to serving older adults and have demonstrated leadership abilities and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time/Exempt position

## Description

Foxdale Village, a life plan community guided by Quaker values, located in State College, PA, is seeking a director of information technology. The successful candidate will report to the chief financial officer and will serve as a contributing member of the management team. The candidate will be able to work within an environment that takes a team-based approach to decision making.

Responsibilities include:

· Independent oversight of the day-to-day network, IT, and telecommunications operations

· Ensures that the going cyber security processes are up to date with the current regulatory and risk management environment

· Works with the leadership team to assure that current hardware and software applications meet the needs of each department

· Assumes responsibility for developing, updating, and implementing the information system strategic plan

· Plans for future expansion and growth to create a network environment that is right for the organization

· Trains employees on the basic use of computer applications

· Provides oversight of all IT staff

· Reviews and suggests outside partnerships with other IT support companies to supplement the needs of a 24-hour operation

· Completes periodic technology risk assessments and uses the data to implement programs that mitigate IT liability

· Works with the compliance and risk official to create programs that meet regulatory requirements for HIPAA, disaster recovery, and fraud prevention

· Serves as the HIPAA security officer for the organization

· Oversees audio-visual and communication systems support for residents and staff

· Assumes other responsibilities as designated by the CFO


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