Post Date

May 26, 2026

Location

Jackson,
Mississippi

ZIP/Postal Code

39216
US
Jul 31, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

IT (DNU)

Req #

DAL-b9431177-4b52-47bc-b300-1165059a7a73

Pay Rate

$200k - $215k (estimate)

Job Description

Position Description:
• Leadership and Team Management: This position will be responsible for leading the IT department and focusing on continuous improvement while fostering a culture of innovation.
• Strategic IT Planning: The IT Director is responsible for executing and developing a strategic IT plan that focuses on security, scalability, and efficiency and aligns with the organization’s goals.
• Technology Oversight: The IT Director must be up-to-date with emerging technological trends and analyze their possible impact on the organization.
• Budget and Resource Management: The IT Director will oversee the IT budget and ensure the cost-effective allocation of resources. This includes negotiating with vendors and managing the procurement processes for IT services and equipment.
• This position is responsible for the ownership and management of all aspects of Information Technology throughout the Unitek Global Services environment to include forecasting future technology requirements and planning for disaster recovery and business continuity
• The IT Director will research, implement, and enforce security best practices to prevent cyber attacks and security breaches
• This position will own and manage the documentation of internal processes for achieving optimal performance of computer systems through internal knowledge management portals

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Education:
-Bachelor’s Degree in IT field required, Master’s Degree (or other graduate degree) is preferred
-At least 1 professional IT certification required to include: CompTIA Security+ or Network+, ISC2 CISSP, ISACA CISM, etc


Experience:
• 7+ years of proven experience in an IT leadership position
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills as well as ability to perform under pressure alongside changing technology practices
• Exceptional working knowledge of operating systems and networking platforms
• Exceptional attention to detail and management of competing priorities
• Understanding of system security and data recovery
• Knowledge of networking and databases

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.