IT Manager
Location: Texas City, Texas
Galveston County Health District is seeking a knowledgeable, forward-thinking IT Manager to lead our Information Technology operations! In this role, you will provide both strategic vision and hands-on technical expertise to ensure the security, stability, and innovation of all district technology systems.
Why Join Us?
We don't just offer a job - we offer a career with fantastic benefits , including:
✅ Amazing retirement package to secure your future
✅ Affordable medical insurance to keep you and your family covered
✅ Generous paid time off so you can recharge
✅ FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind
✅ FREE parking - because the little things matter too!
Work Schedule: Full-time, on-site position with occasional after-hours or weekend work as needed for system maintenance or emergency response.
What You'll Do:
• Serve as the organization's IT Security Officer, leading cybersecurity strategy and operations
• Design, deploy, secure, and optimize IP/MPLS/Ethernet network infrastructures
• Manage network security systems including firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, SIEM, NAC, vulnerability scanning, and malware protection
• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities
• Coordinate penetration testing, risk assessments, and compliance with security frameworks
• Oversee server administration, data centers, backups, and disaster recovery planning
• Approve and direct hardware/software installations, upgrades, and system configurations
• Lead IT strategic and operational planning aligned with organizational goals
• Supervise and develop IT team members, including hiring, scheduling, training, and performance management
• Establish and maintain IT policies, standards, procedures, and security controls
• Develop and manage IT operating and capital budgets
• Provide timely, professional technical support to all departments
• Participate in emergency response operations as needed
• Support and uphold the mission, vision, and values of the organization
What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, IT, or related field
• Five (5) years of IT experience including at least three (3) years as a server administrator -OR- ten (10) years of progressive IT experience with at least three (3) years as a server administrator
• Minimum 3 years of Network Management & Security experience
• Experience managing Cisco and HP Aruba network systems
• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, SIEM, NAC, vulnerability scanning, and URL filtering
• Ability to design, troubleshoot, and secure IP/MPLS/Ethernet networks
• Prior supervisory or management experience
• Ability to travel independently; meet immunization, ICS, background check, and drug/alcohol screening requirements
Preferred:
• Master's degree in IT, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years of technical network security experience
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CCNA, GIAC, OSCP, etc.
• Experience with incident response, security operations, and forensic analysis
• Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and risk management frameworks
Equivalent education and experience may be considered
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
No phone calls, pleaseADA/EEO/DFWP
Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County
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