Quick overview
Job description
IT Director
The Opportunity
StaffRight Associates is recruiting for an IT Director to join a respected aerospace and defense manufacturer operating across multiple sites. This on-site role in Jersey City, NJ calls for a hands-on leader with Epicor expertise who will oversee IT operations, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and compliance. Reporting straight to the President, the IT Director will hold a seat at the executive table, guide technology strategy, and enjoy meaningful career growth inside a larger organization.
What You'll Do
- Direct IT operations, infrastructure, and cybersecurity for every company location.
- Supervise a team that includes an IT Manager and a Technology Administrator.
- Spearhead the transition to Epicor Kinetic.
- Prepare the business for CMMC certification and maintain ongoing regulatory compliance.
- Shape the technology roadmap and contribute to executive-level decisions.
- Introduce new platforms and processes that modernize how the company operates.
- Champion change across the organization as a strategic yet hands-on leader.
What You Bring
- Track record in IT Leadership within the aerospace and defense sector
- Hands-on experience with Epicor ERP
- Deep knowledge of Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Manufacturing Environments
- Demonstrated Team Leadership and Change Management ability
- Bachelor's degree and 7–10 years of relevant experience
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Compensation & Total Rewards
- Salary: Up to $190K + Bonus
- Engagement: Full-time, direct hire; on-site in Jersey City, NJ
- Benefits: Excellent benefits and strong career growth
Joining StaffRight Associates
When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you're doing more than pursuing a job, you're aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.
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