Information Technology Manager lV

The Riverside County Information Technology department has an opportunity for an Information Technology Manager (ITM) IV in Riverside.

The IT Manager IV will report directly to the Assistant Chief Information Officer (ACIO) within the Technology Services Bureau (TSB), a division of more than 150 professionals dedicated to delivering countywide technology services.

This position provides strategic leadership and direction for several critical teams supporting Riverside County's enterprise technology environment, including Microsoft 365, identity, infrastructure, departmental support, and client management.

Final team assignments will be determined based on organizational priorities and the selected candidate's expertise.

Initially, the IT Manager IV will oversee up to five Supervising Systems Administrators and their respective teams, with the scope of responsibility expected to evolve in alignment with departmental needs.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and the ability to collaborate effectively with peer IT Managers to advance enterprise initiatives and address complex operational challenges.

A strong background in leading large-scale technology teams, supported by relevant education and professional training, is essential for success in this role.

Highly desired experience includes providing enterprise-level technology oversight across platforms such as Microsoft environments (including M365 Suite, Microsoft Servers and Desktops), Proofpoint, VMware environments (including VCF, VLCR, and VMC on AWS), Veeam, and major cloud services including AWS, Azure, Wasabi, and OCI.

Familiarity with GenAI platforms and PeopleSoft is highly desirable.

A strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance requirements-particularly within Azure Cloud-is preferred, along with expertise in Microsoft Azure security best practices and Office data protection.

The ITM IV class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (8) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Chief Information Officer.

This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution.

Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.

About Riverside County Information Technology

RCIT is a full-service provider of IT services including communications, development, security, infrastructure, desktop support, helpdesk, and datacenter services.

Comprehensive systems support is also offered for email and messaging, smart phones, tablets, expert technical support, and production and test environments.• Develop strategic plans and implement operational plans for oversight of IT Administration and informa...