Director of Technology
Core
Hands-on leadership role owning IT operations, cybersecurity, and technology strategy for a remote-first legal organization.
Role type
Director of Technology (IT Leadership)
Builds
IT operations, security frameworks, technology roadmap, and legal tech platforms for a law firm
Domain
Legal services / Cybersecurity / IT Operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
IT operations leadership, cybersecurity strategy, privacy compliance (PIPEDA), vendor management, risk assessment, incident response, legal technology platform management, AI governance, IT due diligence
Preferred skills
Law firm background, Microsoft 365, Azure, NIST/ISO 27001 frameworks, post-merger integration
Technologies
Microsoft 365, Azure, SaaS platforms, practice management tools, document management systems
Responsibilities
Oversee IT operations and infrastructure for a remote workforce; Establish IT governance and cybersecurity policies; Manage vendor relationships and technology stack rationalization; Lead incident detection and response; Develop and execute AI adoption strategy; Build and manage an internal IT team
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership