GEM Technologies

Director of Technology – Operations

GEM Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Define and execute the company’s technology strategy aligned with business goals and the evolving cybersecurity landscape
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and platforms to maintain competitive advantage
  • Oversee core MSP platforms (Microsoft 365, security stack, RMM, PSA, backups, networking, etc.)
  • Ensure strong cybersecurity standards across internal systems and client environments
  • Act as senior technical authority in client-facing discussions when needed
  • Standardize and optimize service delivery processes, documentation, and recurring task checklists
  • Own continuous improvement initiatives across service operations
  • Partner with leadership on capacity planning and resource utilization
  • Ensure high-quality, consistent client experience across the MSP
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the technical team
  • Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and feedback cycles
  • Oversee hiring and interviewing of employees and contractors
  • Develop and maintain technical and behavioral pre-employment assessments
  • Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and operational maturity
  • Oversee development of Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
  • Support key client relationships and escalation management
  • Translate client business needs into scalable technical solutions
  • Ensure service quality metrics and SLAs are met or exceeded
  • Review employee and subcontractor timesheets
  • Oversee subcontractor management, approvals, and coordination with billing
  • Support billing and invoicing processes in coordination with finance/admin staff

Requirements

  • 8–15 years in IT, MSP, or technology services
  • Prior leadership experience in an MSP or services-based IT organization
  • Strong background in Microsoft ecosystems, cybersecurity, and modern IT stacks
  • Proven ability to scale teams and improve operational maturity
  • Strategic thinker who is also execution-oriented
  • Calm under pressure, structured, and process-driven
  • Trusted mentor and people leader
  • Comfortable acting as “second-in-command” to the owner
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental/Vision insurance
  • 4 weeks PTO
  • Flexible / remote-first culture
  • Clear authority
  • Professional development budget and paid certifications
  • Conference attendance (MSP-specific)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
cybersecurityMicrosoft 365RMMPSAnetworkingservice delivery processescontinuous improvementcapacity planningtechnical assessmentsservice quality metrics
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstrategic thinkingexecution-orientedcalm under pressurestructuredprocess-drivenaccountabilityoperational maturity