Director of Information Technology

Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise : Design for Tomorrow Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.

Summary

Director of Information Technology Powering Arizonas Technology Future

Due to growth and investment in our IT leadership structure APS is adding several Director-level positions that will shape our technology future . Were building a stronger smarter digital foundation to power Arizona and were looking for visionary technology leaders to join us.

As part of APSs senior IT leadership team youll set strategy lead high-performing leaders and deliver modern secure and reliable technology solutions that enable operational excellence across the enterprise.

These roles offer the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide initiatives while leading specialized portfolios in infrastructure communications and support services.

What your day would be like

As a Director of IT you will :

• Lead a team of Leaders responsible for delivering reliable secure and innovative technology solutions.
• Partner across APS to translate business needs into technology strategies that drive modernization and efficiency.
• Oversee large-scale programs vendor partnerships and critical systems supporting enterprise operations.
• Ensure strong governance and operational excellence through ITIL cybersecurity and service-management best practices.
• Develop and mentor future technology leaders fostering collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.
• Champion initiatives that improve reliability customer experience and digital innovation.

Who were looking for

Why APS

We offer meaningful work industry-leading benefits hybrid flexibility and a collaborative culture where your ideas make a difference.

Join a company thats innovating for tomorrow and investing in leadership today.

Apply now to be considered for one of our Director-level IT opportunities and help shape the future of technology at APS.

Leadership Opportunities Available

Director IT Enterprise Infrastructure

Lead the strategy modernization and operations of APSs core infrastructure environment including compute cloud storage automation and data center services. Drive modernization and resilience across hybrid and cloud platforms to support APSs business transformation.

Director IT Enterprise Support Services

Oversee enterprise-wide IT support operations including the Service Desk Customer Care Center Desktop Support Mobility and Observability teams. Champion service excellence user experience and operational efficiency across all technology touchpoints.

Director IT Utility Communications

Guide the vision and strategy for APSs statewide communication and network systems enabling reliable connectivity for generation transmission and distribution operations. Lead teams responsible for IP networks telecommunications and disaster-recovery communications infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements

Director of Information Technology

Export Compliance / EEO Statement

This position may require access to and / or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energys Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810) the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively U.S. Export Control Laws). Therefore some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person which is defined as a U.S. Citizen a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) a Political Asylee or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Pinnacle West) maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws and regulations. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include but not be limited to recruiting hiring promoting compensating reassigning demoting transferring laying off recalling terminating employment and training for all positions without regard to race color religion disability age national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation marital status protected veteran status or any other classification or characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations please refer to EEO is the Law poster. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of every person hired to work in the United States refer to E-Verify poster. View the employee rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

In compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988 the Company is committed to a work environment that is free from the effects of alcohol and controlled substances and free from the abuse or inappropriate use of prescribed and over-the-counter medications. The Company requires employees to be subject to drug and alcohol testing that is job-related and consistent with business necessity regulatory requirements and applicable laws.

Home Based : Home based employees primarily work from their home offices and come into an APS facility on an as-needed basis.

CIP Requirement :

This position requires Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) access consistent with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards. The applicant considered for this role will be required to obtain and maintain CIP access for the duration of employment in this position. A full seven (7) year criminal history will be obtained through the pre-employment background check process (or for current employees through supplemental background check process) to fulfill the CIP access addition this position requires an additional background check every seven years to maintain access.

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1