IT Visionary

IT Leadership Position

We are seeking a seasoned IT leader to spearhead our technology function. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction, operational excellence, and innovative solutions to drive ministry growth and outreach.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Software Transformation: Oversee software projects, mobile apps, and web platforms to drive digital innovation and expand ministry reach.
• IT Infrastructure & Operations: Supervise IT infrastructure teams for cloud and on-premise server management, networks, and telecom systems to ensure seamless connectivity across Prayer Towers and remote teams.
• Cybersecurity & Surveillance: Establish robust cybersecurity frameworks to protect prayer data and ministry systems, and set up CCTV surveillance systems across 104 Prayer Towers with live feeds integrated into a central monitoring dashboard.
• Database & Analytics: Lead database management teams for high-performance, secure, and scalable systems, designing data-driven dashboards for partner engagement, prayer requests, and outreach metrics.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary IT team, partnering with Prayer Tower leaders, Media, Finance, HR, and Ministry operations to enable technology-driven solutions.

Requirements:

• Proven leadership in large-scale IT operations across multi-location organizations.
• Expertise in software development, app ecosystems, DevOps, and emerging technologies.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of networking, cloud systems (AWS/Azure), and CCTV cloud monitoring.
• Strong command over cybersecurity frameworks (SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, IAM, firewalls, endpoint security, encryption).
• Vendor & contract management with focus on cost-efficiency and ROI.
• Strategic thinker with ability to align IT with ministry growth & outreach goals.
• Strong communication and team management skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10+ years of IT leadership experience (NGO/Non-Profit/Telecom/Enterprise IT background desirable).
• Certifications: PMP/PRINCE2 (Project Management), AWS/Azure (Cloud), CISSP/CEH (Cybersecurity) preferred.
• Experience in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, Git, Docker, Kubernetes ecosystems.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others through innovative technology solutions.