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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of IT - **Company:** Armada LTD - **Location:** Timonium, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Outlook, Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Databases, Data Control, Data Security, Robotic Automation Software, Salesforce.Com, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Data Management - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=802a81960cc3af6d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in information security, IT, Business, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, SaaS, IT security, compliance, vendor management, or related roles. * Experience managing SOC 2 Type 2 audits and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.) strongly preferred. * Strong understanding of IT security controls, risk management, and compliance. * Familiarity with security tools, cloud platforms, and compliance automation software. * Hands-on experience with vendor risk management and security assessments. * Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. * Excellent verbal, written communication and analytical skills required. * Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks. * Must possess the ability to maintain confidentiality. * Needs to be receptive to and accepting guidance from others. * Ability to deal with difficult people and problems * Able to work well in a team environment and with a diverse group of people. * Experience with high level data management and databases * Awareness of AI tools and platforms for process and operational improvement. ## Description * Manage IT and security requests for the SOC 2 Type 2 Annual Audit; ensure compliance with relevant security and privacy standards, collaborate with internal and external partners, and provide documentation upon request. * Manage Outsourced Help Desk, ensuring reported issues are promptly addressed and resolved. * Manage organizational security; enforce security policies and best practices to safeguard the company's IT infrastructure and data and regularly assess and enhance security measure to mitigate risks. * Manage vendor relationships, ensuring that contracts, service level agreements, and deliverables are met. Evaluate vendor performance and make recommendations as needed to ensure timely and cost-effective services. * Lead the organization's AI strategy and projects, identifying opportunities to improve business processes while ensuring responsible, secure, and effective AI adoption. * Oversee Salesforce activity and development. * Conduct regular database maintenance and performance monitoring. Address any issues to ensure optimal database functionality and reliability. * Assist with application and user support, including troubleshooting and resolving application issues. * Monitor multi-database synchronizations for accuracy. * Regularly test systems for weaknesses and identify areas of improvement. 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