Data Systems Manager

The Data Systems Manager at Woodwell Climate Research Center in Falmouth, ME, will oversee data systems and cybersecurity, directing strategy and managing information systems in line with organizational goals. Candidates should have strong technical skills, including cloud resources and network infrastructure, and possess excellent communication abilities. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $130,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Overview

Welcome to the Data Systems Manager role at Woodwell Climate Research Center. We are a leading private, non-profit research center working to advance science-based climate policies through scientific research and outreach. Our team of experts is dedicated to conducting high-quality research and developing effective solutions to address the climate crisis.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing data systems and cybersecurity programs. They will be responsible for directing the strategy, implementing and managing information systems and equipment in accordance with organizational policies and goals. This includes creating functional strategies, analyzing business needs, researching new technologies, and identifying suitable IT hardware and software products to support internal business processes.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, including experience with cloud resources, network infrastructure, and cybersecurity. They will also possess excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with leaders and managers across our science/research and administration/operation teams.

We offer a competitive salary range of $130,000 + dependent on qualifications/experience. The annual salary range reflects the complexity and importance of this role within our organization. We also provide a generous benefits package and work-life balance. Responsibilities:
• Manages computer, network, telecommunication and information systems for the Center
• Collaborates with leaders and managers across our science/research and administration/operation teams
• Directs the strategy, implements and manages information systems and equipment in accordance with organizational policies and goals
• Analyzes high-level business needs and researches new technologies to identify and select IT hardware and software products to support internal business processes