IT Director
About The Position
The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) is the City agency responsible for regulating for-hire transportation in New York City. TLC oversees a transportation ecosystem that moves nearly 1 million riders every single day. As the Director of IT, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management and support of TLC's database systems, ETL processes and cloud infrastructure, and will play a key role in driving the agency's mission forward. With your expertise in database management and cloud infrastructure, you will provide oversight, direction, and mentorship to the IT team, ensuring the environment is optimized for the business. You will play a key role in consolidating and upgrading TLC's legacy systems and managing vendors. You will be an instrumental member of the TLC's IT department, working closely with peer teams to maintain standards and methodologies.
Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to projects and policies required by the particular position; or, Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in database management and cloud infrastructure
- Experience in consolidating and upgrading legacy systems
- Vendor management experience
- Deep ETL processing knowledge
- Experience with Informatica, MS SQL, Oracle, and Databricks
- Experience managing and optimizing Azure cloud services
- Knowledge of data security, identity, and access policies and procedures
- Experience with Agile methodologies
Responsibilities
- Lead data migration and data integration efforts for large-scale modernization projects, from planning through execution.
- Implement and manage infrastructure for Informatica, MS SQL, Oracle, and Databricks, applying deep ETL processing knowledge.
- Ensure smooth, reliable operation of Informatica tools through effective repository management.
- Manage and optimize Azure cloud services and instances to ensure cost efficiency across the organization.
- Plan, define and maintain policies, standards, configuration and operating procedures and guidelines regarding data security, identity and access.
- Manage and monitor data security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Identify probable system exposures, compromises, problems or design flaws and derive a remediation plan.
- Support application development by providing security design assistance on new products and internally developed projects.
- Provide flexible, on-call support to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise.
- Administer internal processes, procedures, and controls to maintain data integrity and operational consistency.
- Investigate and document service-impacting issues, outages, and downtime and drive resolutions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including leading database and ETL projects using Agile methodologies.
- Develop and maintain TLC's cloud platform infrastructure across multiple locations.
- Manager technology projects and programs as assigned.
Benefits
- Proposed salary will be determined based on experience and preferred skills of the selected candidate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
