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Enterprise Program Manager Interim Assistant IT Director
Job Location:
Job Location:
Columbia, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
18 October 2026 (15 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
15 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: Enterprise Program Manager / Interim Assistant IT Director (14154)
Location: Columbia SC 100% Onsite
Duration: 12 Months (Contract-to-Hire)
Work Schedule: MondayFriday 8:30 AM5:00 PM (38 hours/week)
Candidate Eligibility: CURRENT South Carolina residents ONLY. No relocation permitted.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Columbia SC 100% Onsite
Duration: 12 Months (Contract-to-Hire)
Work Schedule: MondayFriday 8:30 AM5:00 PM (38 hours/week)
Candidate Eligibility: CURRENT South Carolina residents ONLY. No relocation permitted.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee IT infrastructure enterprise applications helpdesk operations and managed service providers.
- Supervise IT staff and the IT Operations Manager ensuring effective daily service delivery.
- Manage vendor relationships SLAs service performance and accountability.
- Lead cybersecurity activities including incident response vulnerability management risk assessments and remediation.
- Support security audits access reviews regulatory compliance and IT policy enforcement.
- Coordinate with statewide shared-services providers and external technology partners.
- Oversee integrations involving SAP financial institutions and third-party enterprise systems.
- Assist with IT procurement contract renewals budget monitoring and long-term technology planning.
- Participate in occasional after-hours and weekend on-call support.
- 6 years of progressive IT experience managing complex technology functions and operations.
- 3 years of full-time supervisory or IT leadership experience.
- Experience managing managed service providers (MSPs) outsourced vendors SLAs and service performance.
- Leadership experience in cybersecurity operations incident response vulnerability management and risk assessment.
- Working knowledge of Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Intune.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Business Administration or a related field.
- Experience in state government financial services or regulated IT environments.
- Knowledge of IT audit compliance governance and risk management.
- Experience with statewide shared-services IT delivery models.
- IT project management and strategic technology planning.
- Enterprise application integrations SAP financial institution interfaces and secure file transfers.
- IT procurement vendor contracts budget administration and contract management.
- Certifications such as CISSP CISM CompTIA Security ITIL or PMP (preferred not mandatory).
- Strong leadership communication decision-making and team management skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information and manage competing priorities.
- Must pass background and credit checks before starting.
- Willingness to participate in an intermittent after-hours and weekend on-call rotation.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and perform occasional physical hardware support activities.
- Must be willing to work fully onsite in Columbia SC.
Required Experience:
Director
