Director of Information Systems

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An established and nationally recognized agricultural company is seeking a Director of Information Systems to lead its entire IT function across a large, multi-state farming and packing operation. This role oversees a built-out technology team spanning help desk and end-user support, farm and operational systems, and cybersecurity and networking. It serves as the key liaison between the technology team and operational leadership, keeping projects and day-to-day functions aligned with organizational goals.

This is a strategic leadership role based in Yerington, Nevada, offering relocation assistance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a respected, family-oriented organization.

Director of Information Systems Benefits and Compensation:

• Base salary range of $160,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive relocation assistance to Yerington, NV
• Full health benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Company-funded professional development, including paid certifications and continued education
• Family-oriented culture with long-term stability and professional growth

Director of Information Systems Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field (preferred)
• Minimum of 10 years in information systems or IT management, including at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (preferred)
• Proven ability to set IT strategy, manage budgets, and align technology with business goals
• Experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary technical teams

Director of Information Systems Must Haves:

• Demonstrated success leading a full IT function, including help desk, systems, networking, and executive oversight of cybersecurity
• A business and strategy first approach, with strong vendor management, budgeting, and stakeholder communication, backed by enough technical depth to lead and evaluate expert staff
• Ability to translate technical concepts into practical business solutions for non-technical stakeholders
• Executive-level oversight of cybersecurity strategy, policy, and incident response, with day-to-day security handled by a dedicated team
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels
• Must be willing to relocate and work on-site daily in Yerington, Nevada

Director of Information Systems Preferred Background & Skills:

• Experience in agriculture, food production, manufacturing, or multi-site operations
• Experience leading IT modernization or cloud migration initiatives
• Familiarity with payroll, inventory, ERP, and farm or operational technology systems, including packing-line automation and related data systems
• ITIL or additional project management or IT leadership certifications
• Proven success managing vendor relationships and negotiating contracts
• Collaborative leadership style with a focus on developing people and driving operational excellence

JOB ID: 178779

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Neil Lurvey

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