ICON Build
Sr. Director, Information Technology and Systems
Austin, Texas, United States · Director · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of progressive experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership; additionally, 5+ years leading technology teams in regulatory complex environments.
- Visa sponsorship
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
About the job
Leads ICON’s corporate IT, infrastructure, and information security strategy, scaling enterprise and product environments while advising executives on technology decisions and compliance.
What you'll do
- Lead IT, infrastructure, and security teams; set operating principles, service levels, and multi-year technology roadmaps.
- Oversee corporate IT, cloud and on-premises infrastructure, vendor management, and support operations.
- Own security across corporate and connected product environments, including network segmentation and government-related compliance.
What they ask for
- 12+ years leading technology or information organizations, including 5+ years in senior leadership overseeing multiple teams through managers or team leads.
- 5+ years leading technology teams in regulatory complex environments.
- Experience managing corporate IT at scale and overseeing infrastructure and security teams, including knowledge of network segmentation, cloud platforms, on-premises infrastructure, and the shared responsibility model.
- Cybersecurity framework and compliance proficiency; executive influence and business-case skills; eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Nice to have
- Government contracting or regulated-enclave experience; experience securing connected products such as IoT, industrial controls, or robotics.
- Automation-led IT scaling, enterprise data platform exposure such as Palantir Foundry, or experience in construction technology, advanced manufacturing, or deep tech.
Tools
Palantir Foundry, cloud platforms, on-premises infrastructure, virtual desktop infrastructure, SaaS platforms, identity and access management
AI focus
Own the multi-year roadmap for AI tooling and core digital infrastructure.
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