Information Technology Specialist

Position Definition

The IT Specialist is responsible for overseeing and managing the company's technology infrastructure, ensuring that IT operations run smoothly, securely, and efficiently to support business growth. This role includes implementing IT policies, working with the IT team, and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on technical experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to system management.

Direct Manager: Chief Technology Officer Department: Information Technology

Purpose of the Position

The IT Specialist position is integral to maintaining a robust and secure technology environment within a fast-paced Fintech organization. This role aims to support business operations, enhance team productivity, and ensure system reliability and compliance with industry regulations. The IT Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams to meet technology needs, optimize resources, and implement technical improvements that align with the company's goals.

Requirements:

• Basic IT experience from military service or equivalent civilian experience
• Professional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, ITIL) are a plus
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in IT systems

Skills:

• Proficiency in network administration, cloud computing, and data security best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Familiarity with compliance standards relevant to Fintech (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS)