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# IT Director

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Software, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gnznb5

## About the Role

+ 10+ years of IT experience with leadership background

 + Strong expertise in Microsoft stack (Azure, M365, AD), infrastructure, and security

 + Experience supporting multi-site environments

 + Background in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

 + Proven ability to scale operations and lead initiatives

Requirements

Someone who can balance strategy + execution. Demonstrated ability to:

 + Build and scale IT teams

 + Lead large, complex initiatives (infrastructure, cloud, security, or digital transformation)

 + Partner with executives and influence business strategy. Strong financial acumen (budgeting, cost optimization, vendor management), All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

## Description

A growing organization is seeking an experienced IT Operations Director to lead technology strategy, infrastructure, and security across a multi-location environment in the Lafayette, Shreveport or Baton Rouge LA area. This is a full-time role that does require interested candidates to currently reside in the state of Louisiana., + Lead IT strategy, infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity

 + Oversee day-to-day IT operations across multiple sites


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