Director of IT - Engineering

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTechnology Leadership Opportunity – Lead, Innovate, Secure

Director of Technology & Security (Hybrid – Olathe, KS)

Are you a seasoned IT leader with a passion for technology, security, and innovation? Do you thrive on leading high-performing teams, staying ahead of emerging tech trends, and safeguarding critical systems? If so, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Why This Role?

• Strategic Leadership – Guide enterprise technology and security for a mission-driven organization.
• Hybrid Flexibility – Work 3 days in-office, 2 days remotely in Olathe, KS.
• Advanced Tech & Security – Oversee AI, Microsoft 365, cloud-based solutions, cybersecurity, and EHR systems.
• Strong Workplace Culture – KVC Health Systems has an Indeed Work Well-being Score of 82, reflecting our commitment to a positive, innovative work environment.
• Mission-Driven Impact – Leverage technology to support children, families, and behavioral health services.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead & Mentor – Manage a team of engineers, architects, and security professionals, fostering innovation and collaboration.
• Drive Technology Strategy – Develop and execute enterprise IT roadmaps, aligning tech solutions with business goals.
• Oversee Security & Compliance – Implement security frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR), conduct risk assessments, and enhance cybersecurity protocols.
• Optimize Systems & Infrastructure – Ensure scalability, reliability, and seamless integration across platforms.
• Manage Projects & Vendors – Lead IT initiatives, vendor negotiations, and contract management to drive operational excellence.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: 10+ years in technology leadership, with 5+ years managing teams.
• Technical Expertise: Strong background in security frameworks, SIEM, EDR, penetration testing, and cloud security architecture.
• Leadership & Strategy: Proven ability to develop IT roadmaps, lead teams, and align technology with business goals.
• Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree ; Microsoft Azure, Cisco CCNA, CompTIA certifications highly desirable.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR, and industry security regulations.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, crisis management, and decision-making skills.

Why You’ll Love Working at KVC:

• Make an Impact – Use technology to drive real change in behavioral health and child welfare.
• Work with Cutting-Edge Tech – Gain experience with AI, cybersecurity automation, cloud-based solutions, and more.
• Culture of Innovation – Collaborate in an environment that values new ideas and problem-solving.
• Competitive Benefits & Growth – Grow your career while leading a team in a dynamic, forward-thinking organization.

Ready to lead technology and security at KVC? Apply today and take your career to the next level!