Information Technology and Telemetry Unit (ITTU) ManagerUniversity of Alabama Libraries • Lacey, Washington, United States
Information Technology and Telemetry Unit (ITTU) Manager
University of Alabama Libraries
- Lacey, Washington, United States
- Lacey, Washington, United States
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Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring an
Information Technology and Telemetry Unit (ITTU) Manager
within the Air Quality Program (AQP).
Location:
Location Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options. A minimum of one day per week is required in the office. Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Duties In this Information Technology and Telemetry Unit (ITTU) Manager role, you will provide thoughtful, strategic, and compassionate leadership for a highly collaborative 8-person team of IT professionals in the development, implementation, and maintenance of information technology systems critical to the Air Quality Program’s efforts to equitably protect and improve air quality in Washington. The information technology systems developed and maintained by the ITTU support the secure collection, storage, and reporting of vital information on air pollution levels, sources, and emissions as well as information regarding air quality permitting.
In this role, you will be responsible for directing information technology services in the Air Quality Program (AQP) by developing/updating the AQP Information Strategic Plan and leading the implementation of that strategy. You will provide independent, expert, professional-level IT services to the program and agency. You will also be responsible for organizing project teams and developing project plans to implement the IT strategy for the AQP.
Responsibilities
Serve as the highest level of authority and provide technical and organizational leadership in the area of information systems integration supporting the agency’s information technology initiative of integrating AQP information systems with agency systems to facilitate cross-media solutions.
Coordinate all IT activities within the AQP that intersect with other Ecology programs and the Information Technology Services Office (ITSO) and the agency Chief Information Officer (CIO) as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), other state agencies, local clean air agencies, local health departments, and Tribes.
Serve as highest-level authority and provide technical and organizational leadership in planning, designing, and implementing highly complex, large- and medium-scale, environmental systems that provide tools to assess air quality in Washington State and respond to public information requests.
Responsible for the day-to-day management of the ITTU, which includes hiring and managing professional-level technical staff, mentoring staff, and reviewing technical work products and staff performance.
Required Qualifications Nine (9) years of experience and/or education related to the duties of the position.
Experience in one or more of the following IT disciplines: consultation, systems development, systems analysis, database management, technical support troubleshooting, project management.
Required Competencies:
Leadership and Team Management – Ability to lead, support, and develop technical staff to build a strong, engaged team that delivers high-quality IT services.
Strategic Planning and Decision Making – Ability to set direction, prioritize work, and make sound, timely decisions to ensure technology efforts align with program and agency goals.
Communication and Collaboration – Ability to explain technical information in clear terms and work effectively with staff, leadership, and external partners to build understanding and support shared solutions.
Project and Program Management – Ability to plan, lead, and deliver complex, high-impact technology projects to meet business needs, manage timelines and resources, and achieve successful outcomes.
Systems and Data Architecture – Ability to design, guide, and oversee application, data, and system architectures to ensure systems are secure, compatible, scalable, and support long-term program needs.
Mission-Critical System Operations – Ability to manage and improve essential IT systems, including real-time and telemetry systems, to ensure reliability, security, and continuous delivery of public-facing services.
Education involving a major study in an Information Technology program or closely related field.
Desired Qualifications
Experience supervising, leading, and mentoring IT professionals in a team and individual capacity.
Education involving computer science, project management or related field.
Four years of Agile project management, experience.
Education and knowledge of environmental sciences and supporting science‑based business areas.
Desired qualifications reflect additional knowledge, skills, or experience that are nice to have but not required. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging, and we welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and unique perspectives.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Note This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency.
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