Director of Technology Systems

Job Summary

The Division of Public Safety at CU Boulder encourages applications for a Director of Technology Systems! Reporting to the Executive Director of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Public Safety, the Director of Technology Systems is responsible for the management of enterprise-level technology platforms, including Milestone (VMS), CCURE (Access Control), and FUSUS (Situational Awareness/Integration). This role ensures the delivery of reliable, scalable, and innovative systems that support CU Boulder’s mission to safeguard its people, assets, and community.

The Director provides leadership in program strategy, governance, vendor and contract management, and system integration, while ensuring alignment with university priorities, IT governance standards, and DPS operational objectives. The position supervises two full-time Systems Administrators for Public Safety and manages all contract staff, service vendors, and integrators that support the enterprise security systems environment.

Who We Are

The Division of Public Safety seeks to facilitate and coordinate a culture that supports the Boulder campus’ commitment to maintain the highest level of ethics, integrity, and safety in the conduct of its operations. We do this though services to enhance community safety, protect life and property, and foster safe, secure, and ethical practices.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Planning and Assessment

• Develop and lead technology systems planning aligned with university safety, risk management, and Office of Information Technology objectives.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, analytics, and data security solutions, to enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency.

Program Management

• Lead technology programming efforts, including system upgrades, integrations, and expansions.

Supervision and Staff Development

• Foster a high-performing, inclusive team culture committed to technical excellence and customer service.

Partner Engagement and Communication

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners to enhance system effectiveness and user satisfaction.

What We Can Offer

Annual Salary Range: $99,700 - $124,600