Director, IT Network Services

Director, Network Services

📍 Evansville, IN

Lead the Technology Foundation That Powers Our Business

Are you a strategic IT leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, delivering exceptional technology services, and driving operational excellence?

We are seeking a Director of Network Services to lead our Infrastructure & Operations organization. In this executive leadership role, you will be responsible for the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure, network services, end-user support, cybersecurity collaboration, and technology operations. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of IT while ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable technology services across the organization.

What You'll Do

As the Director of Network Services, you will:

✅ Develop and execute the Infrastructure & Operations strategy aligned with business and IT objectives.

✅ Lead enterprise infrastructure including networks, servers, storage, virtualization, communications, backup, and data center operations.

✅ Oversee the Service Desk and Desktop Support teams to ensure an exceptional employee technology experience and consistent service delivery.

✅ Establish standards, governance, monitoring, disaster recovery capabilities, and operational procedures that drive reliability and resiliency.

✅ Partner with business leaders and IT stakeholders to understand needs, prioritize investments, and deliver business value.

✅ Manage operating and capital budgets, vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and infrastructure investments.

✅ Collaborate closely with cybersecurity leadership to ensure infrastructure aligns with enterprise security strategies and compliance requirements.

✅ Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team focused on accountability, customer service, continuous learning, and innovation.

Your Wellness Is Our Focus

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• Employee Assistance Programs with a strong focus on mental health
• 24/7 access to a licensed therapist
• Wellness programs with employee perks
• Onsite Fitness Center and Medical Clinic

Financial Wellbeing

• Generous 401(k) matching retirement plan
• Pre-tax savings options including HSA and FSA
• Tuition assistance
• Financial wellness resources through our Employee Assistance Program
• Earning potential up to $130k

Flexibility & Time Off

• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, holidays, and disability leave

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Technology or a related field with 7+ years of relevant experience, or
• Associate degree in Technology or a related field with 10+ years of relevant experience.

• 3+ years of leadership experience involving strategy development, budgeting, organizational planning, and team management.
• Demonstrated success leading people, processes, and technology programs.
• Proven ability to create a vision, gain alignment, and deliver results.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience leading enterprise infrastructure and end-user support functions.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Influence enterprise technology strategy.
• Lead a highly visible and business-critical organization.
• Drive operational excellence and service innovation.
• Develop and mentor talented technology professionals.
• Make a meaningful impact on employee productivity and business success.

Travel

Up to 10% travel within the United States and Canada.