NamTech - Director - IT Domain

Key Responsibilities

Technology Strategy & Vision:

- Define and implement NAMTECHs comprehensive IT and Digital Infrastructure strategy, aligned with academic, research, and institutional objectives.

- Lead the transformation into a Smart Campus, incorporating IoT, AI, XR Labs, and Industry 4.0 platforms to create an immersive learning and research environment.

Digital Infrastructure & Operations

Build, operate, and scale a secure, reliable, and cloud-first digital ecosystem, covering:

- Cloud Platforms & Virtualization

- Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

- Enterprise Applications (ERP, LMS, CRM, etc.)

- Data Analytics, AI/ML, and Business Intelligence Tools

- Smart Campus Technologies (IoT, Digital Twins, etc.)

Scalable IT Enablement

Ensure technology readiness to support NAMTECHs growth trajectory, including:

- Students: Scaling from 300+ to 5,500+ (including online/hybrid learners).

- Faculty & Staff: Scaling from 50+ to 200+ across on-campus and remote environments.

Governance & Compliance

- Establish IT governance frameworks and enforce policies aligned with global standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements).

- Ensure high availability, cybersecurity, and compliance of all IT systems essential for academic delivery, research, and administrative functions.

Innovation & Leadership

- Set up NAMTECHs Center of Excellence for Digital Infrastructure & Operations, benchmarked against global technology best practices.

- Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and operational excellence within the IT function.

- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing IT and digital team, ensuring future-readiness and capability expansion.

Strategic Partnerships

- Forge collaborations with leading technology providers, global academic institutions, and government bodies to accelerate NAMTECHs digital vision.