Director of Technology

Orlando, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Role
Were looking for a Director of Technology to serve as the primary technical leader for PRPLs internal operations and client project oversight. This is a senior hands-on leadership role - the connective tissue between our creative and engineering teams our internal IT infrastructure and the technical direction of client engagements.
Youll oversee day-to-day IT operations manage a small internal IT/dev team and serve as a trusted technical advisor on client projects. Youll also play a key planning and oversight role as PRPL continues to evolve how it delivers work incorporating AI tooling modern web technologies and scalable processes across our organization.

What Youll Own

Internal IT & Infrastructure

Own PRPLs internal technology stack - tools licenses systems security and vendor relationships
Manage and mentor a small internal IT/development team
Ensure reliability security and scalability of internal systems across the organization
Evaluate and implement new tools and platforms that improve team efficiency and reduce friction
Maintain IT documentation access controls and compliance practices

Client-Facing Technical Oversight

Serve as a technical advisor and sanity check on client project scopes architectures and timelines
Participate in discovery estimation and planning for technical engagements - translating client needs into sound technical approaches
Review technical deliverables and provide oversight to ensure quality and consistency across projects
Act as a bridge between PRPLs account and creative teams and the technical realities of execution
Occasional direct client communication on technical matters

What Were Looking For

Must-Haves

Proven experience managing IT infrastructure and internal systems (network SaaS endpoints security)
Demonstrated experience in a client-facing technical role - agency consulting or similar environment strongly preferred
Comfortable leading and developing a small team
Fluency across a mixed technology stack - WordPress custom web applications and modern frontend frameworks
Strong communication skills; able to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Based in or able to commute to Orlando FL up to 3 days/week

Strong Pluses

Hands-on familiarity with AI tooling - LLMs AI-assisted development or AI-driven workflow automation
Experience working in a digital or creative agency environment
Comfort with cloud platforms (AWS GCP or Azure) and modern DevOps practices
Background in web development (React or similar)

Required Experience:

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