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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Director - **Company:** Creek Technologies - **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Customer Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, IT Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Routing, Network Service, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, User Environment Management, EndPointSecurity, Network Routers, Internet Protocol Telephony, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Information Technology - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9166384/it-director ## About the Role * 7+ years of progressive enterprise IT experience with cybersecurity. * Strong experience supporting: + Microsoft Azure environments (Entra, Intune, Defender) + Networking fundamentals (switching, routing, wireless, VPN) + Microsoft 365 administration (M365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online) + Hardware and software troubleshooting + Government contracts or regulated environments + Translation of cybersecurity and compliance requirements into technical controls * Strong communication skills and ability to lead cross-functional collaboration. * Ability to prioritize, delegate, and manage multiple initiatives effectively. Education & Certifications (Preferred) Equivalent hands-on experience may be considered in lieu of education and formal certifications. Education * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field desired Baseline / Foundational Certifications * CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent) * CompTIA A+ or Network+ Platform / IT Management Certifications * Microsoft certifications (Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server) * CCNA or equivalent desired * ITIL (Foundation or higher) desired ## Description CreekTech is seeking an experienced IT Director to lead enterprise IT operations, cybersecurity governance, and technology strategy in support of corporate objectives and government contracting requirements. The IT Director oversees on-premises and tenant cloud infrastructure, end-user computing, identity and access management, and network services, working closely with executive leadership and internal stakeholders to align technology capabilities with mission objectives and safeguard company and customer data. The IT Director is responsible for establishing and enforcing IT and cybersecurity policies, supporting audits and assessments, and translating regulatory requirements into effective technical controls Key Responsibilities Operational Management * Manages the organization's IT and cybersecurity strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, mission requirements, and government contracting obligations. * Establish, implement, and enforce IT and cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures aligned with industry best practices and regulatory frameworks. * Assist with systems setup, maintenance, and upgrades (desktops, servers, networking gear) * Coordinate and support internal audits, external assessments, and security reviews, including preparation of documentation, evidence, and corrective actions. * Oversee incident response planning and execution, including detection, containment, investigation, recovery, and post-incident improvement. * Maintain alignment with NIST 800-171 / CMMC Level 2 through policy implementation, technical controls, documentation, and continuous improvement. * Lead, mentor, and develop IT staff and/or managed service partners to ensure accountability, performance, and professional growth. * Manages and implements the companies growing AI strategy empowering users with modern tools to tackle requirements. Infrastructure, Systems & Cloud Oversight * Oversee and ensure the secure, reliable operation of on-premises and tenant cloud-based IT infrastructure, including: + Windows and directory services (Active Directory / Azure AD) + Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive) + Network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless) + NAS and cloud storage platforms + PBX / VoIP systems and wired security systems * Ensure consistent patching, system hardening, monitoring, and configuration management across the enterprise. * Design and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies to reduce operational risk. End-User Computing & Service Delivery * Ensure effective and responsive Tier I / Tier II IT support for internal users, including workstation deployment, device management, and troubleshooting. * Standardize and improve end-user device security, configuration baselines, and lifecycle management. IT Asset, Vendor & Financial Management * Maintain accurate IT asset inventories, lifecycle planning, and secure disposal processes. * Manage relationships with vendors, managed service providers (MSPs), and contractors, ensuring service quality, security alignment, and contractual accountability. * Oversee licensing, renewals, procurement, and vendor risk considerations. * Develop and manage the IT budget, forecasting future technology and cybersecurity needs. ## Related Videos - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Startup Presentation: StorX - Future of Cloud Storage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1176-startup-presentation-storx-future-of-cloud-storage) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)