Director, IT Infrastructure & Information Security

Join the team dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions across North Texas. At DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas, our mission is to provide quality, affordable housing and access to supportive resources across the region. As the Director, IT Infrastructure and Information Security, you play an important role in helping us fulfill this mission by leading the Infrastructure & Security team and collaborating across IT to design, implement, and support resilient, cost-effective, and compliant technology solutions that enable the Agency's mission. Enjoy these benefits when you join the DHA team! Enjoy these benefits when you join the DHA team!

Flex Work:

4.5 or 4-Day Work Week Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution & 457(b)

Deferred Compensation Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program:

Financial, Legal, Mental Health and Counseling Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Section 125

Pre-Tax Cafeteria Plan Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Term Life Insurance:

Short- and Long-term Disability Plans Summary:

Hands-on technical leader responsible for DHA's servers, networks, Microsoft 365, cloud identity, cybersecurity tools, and data protection. Leads the Infrastructure & Security team and ensures reliable, secure, and high-performing IT operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage Windows Server, AD/Entra ID, virtualization, storage, and backups (Unitrends). Administer Microsoft 365 tenant services and support endpoint/Intune roadmap. Support network operations (routing, switching, Wi-Fi, VLANs, firewalls). Lead vulnerability management, Defender security operations, and incident response. Support UCaaS operations and future migration to a unified enterprise telephony platform. Provide on-call support and occasional site travel.

Knowledge and Skills:

Windows Server, Active Directory/Entra ID, Group Policy, certificates/PKI, and Microsoft 365 administration. Server virtualization, storage, backup/restore (Unitrends), and disaster recovery principles. Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, Wi-Fi) and firewall concepts. Security operations, including endpoint protection (Defender), logging, identity security, and vulnerability management. IT operational best practices, documentation standards, and system change processes.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience accepted. 7+ years infrastructure experience; 3+ years leadership.

Certification in one track required:

Systems (AZ-104/MS-102), Network (Network+/CCNA), or Security (Security+/CySA+/CISSP).