Head of Information Technology / Chefe de Tecnologia da Informação

- Manage information technology and computer systems:

Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of information systems and electronic data processing (EDP)

Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development

Meet with managers to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines

Hire and manage information systems personnel and contractors to design, develop, implement, operate and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks and information systems

Control the computer systems budgets and expenditures

- Ensure technology is accessible and equipped with current hardware and software:

Troubleshoot hardware, software and network operating system

Be familiar with all hardware and software

Be familiar with network operating system

Provide orientation to new users of existing technology

Train staff about potential uses of existing technology

Train staff about new and potential use

Provide individual training and support on request

Provide recommendations about accessing information and support

Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and resources

- Monitor and maintain technology to ensure maximum access Main Activities:

Troubleshoot all technology issues

Maintain log and/or list of required repairs and maintenance

Keep detailed Inventory or all equipment

Make recommendations about purchase of technology resources

Research current and potential resources and services

Provide network access to all staff

Install work stations

Connect and set up hardware

Load all required software

Provide network accounts and passwords as required

Monitor security of all technology

Install and maintain Foolproof and passwords

Input and maintain IP addresses

Advise staff of security breach and/or change in password or security status

Ensure installation of lock out programs

Identify and prepare hardware for disposal when appropriate

Ensure hardware is stripped and secured before disposal

EDUCATION

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in IT field

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)

REQUIREMENTS

Portuguese - Read/Write/Speak

English - Read/Write/Speak

2 Years+ Primavera Experience

2 Years+ Visual Basic

2 Years+ Networking Experience