Director, Information Technology (IT)
RapidSOS
New York (Remote), Boston (Remote), Dallas (Remote)
Full-Time
$150,000
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In the time it takes you to read this job description, RapidSOS will have handled ~1,380 emergencies.
At RapidSOS, we are committed to using technology to build a safer, stronger future and working together to save lives. Were in an exciting phase of growth, welcoming new members from across the globe to our mission-driven, ambitious, and inclusive team. Our work is founded on our values of elevating purpose, inventing tomorrow, delivering with urgency, serving with integrity, and winning together, all of which support a company culture where people can innovate, collaborate, grow, and, above all, make an impact.
RapidSOS is the leading public safety AI company that unlocks mission-critical intelligence for first responders and security teams enabling faster, smarter and more accurate emergency response. Real-time data from the worlds largest safety network of 700M+ devices, 200+ global enterprises, and 23,000+ federal, state and local agencies fuels the RapidSOS HARMONY AI engine that delivers this intelligence to those who need it most. Learn more at www.RapidSOS.com.
What this role is about:
The Director, IT is a player-coach responsible for building, providing strategic direction, and operating modern, scalable IT infrastructure at RapidSOS. Reporting to the Senior Director of Product Operations within the Product, Data & Engineering (PDE) division, you will serve as the leader of IT and the bridge between IT operations and security.
This is a high-impact role for a leader who knows how to strengthen IT infrastructure in a regulated environment without slowing down innovation. You will own the company's application landscape, aid in compliance (SOC 2), and drive an automation-first culture to reduce toil across a high-volume, international, remote-first environment. By strengthening RapidSOSs internal systems and operations, you will help teams deliver technology that supports first responders and public safety agencies globally.
If you're curious to learn more about RapidSOS, you can check out https://rapidsos.com/blog/
Starting pay for a successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include experience, relevant skills, training, education, location, business needs, or market demands. The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000. This role will also be eligible to receive equity options. #LI-Remote
RapidSOS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.
Interested in the role but you dont meet 100% of the requirements? Wed love to hear from you! We encourage you to apply; wed be excited to see if your unique skill set and experience could be a match.