Head - Information Technology

2 days ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Jesus Calls Full time ₹ 1,00,000 - ₹ 2,50,000 per year

Job Description – Head of IT Position Overview

The Head – IT will lead the organization's technology function, ensuring smooth operations, innovation, and secure management of all IT systems, software, and infrastructure. The role requires a visionary leader with hands-on expertise in software project management, infrastructure oversight, database security, and technology-driven process improvement, with a strong understanding of the latest technologies, software trends, and development platforms.

Key Responsibilities

1. Software Project Management

  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple software projects using the latest technologies.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Make strategic make-or-buy decisions for software and technology solutions.
  • Lead initiatives for AI integration, process automation, and digital transformation.
  • Manage API integrations, website development, and mobile app projects.
  • Identify and implement future technological advancements to support organizational growth.
  • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and software innovations to recommend relevant adoption.
  • Ensure knowledge and application of latest tools, frameworks, and platforms for software and app development (e.g., Angular, React, Flutter, , Python, .NET Core, Android/iOS SDKs, Firebase, cloud-native tools, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and AI-driven development tools).

2. IT Infrastructure Management

  • Supervise the IT infrastructure team responsible for physical and cloud server management and migration.
  • Oversee network administration and ensure uninterrupted connectivity.
  • Implement robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard systems and data.
  • Ensure effective system administration and IT asset management.

3. Database & Data Security

  • Lead the database management team to ensure optimal performance and integrity of data systems.
  • Enforce data security protocols to protect sensitive information in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
  • Monitor and audit database access, backups, and disaster recovery systems.

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Proven track record in software project delivery and vendor coordination.
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, cloud systems, and cybersecurity.
  • In-depth knowledge of latest software development methodologies, programming frameworks, app development platforms, and DevOps practices.
  • Strong expertise in process management, budgeting, and timeline control.
  • Excellent negotiation skills for vendor and contract management.
  • Innovative thinker with the ability to integrate emerging technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in IT management roles.
  • Certifications in Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2), Cloud Technologies (AWS/Azure), or Cybersecurity will be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to modern development ecosystems (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, Git, Docker, Kubernetes) will be highly preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹100, ₹250,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Leave encashment
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

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