Director of Technology Business Operations
US$9,500 – US$11,000 / mth base salary
Posted 13 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Director of Technology Business Operations (SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR)”
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- Level
- 40070
- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
| Base salary | US$9,500 – US$11,000 / mth |
|---|
Study levelBachelor's
Job Requisition ID: 58474 Opening Date: 10/13/2026Closing Date: 10/27/2026Agency: Department of Early ChildhoodClass Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMIN (40070) Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel Bilingual Option: NoneSalary: Anticipated starting salary $9,500 - $11,000 per month ($114,000 - $132,000 annually)Job Type: SalariedCategory: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1Bargaining Unit Code: NoneMerit Comp Code: Term Appointment/ Agency
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: 2 to 5 Days per week in office, depending on operational needsHeadquarter Location: 115 S Lasalle St, Chicago, Illinois, 60603Work County: Cook or Sangamon
Agency Contact: dec.jobs@illinois.gov
A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one.
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**Position Overview:
**The Illinois Department of Early Childhood (IDEC) is seeking a Director of Technology Business Operations to lead IT governance, compliance, and technology support services for the agency. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Operating Officer (DCOO), this role develops and implements systems that ensure strong audit, cybersecurity, and operational compliance across the agency. This position works closely with the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) as the Agency Technology Services Requestor, coordinating the creation and maintenance of essential technology tools and enabling IDEC staff to effectively administer programs for families with young children by ensuring reliable technology services and support. If you are interested in this unique opportunity to join a team of dedicated Early Childhood professionals, we invite you to apply for the Director of Technology Business Operations with IDEC!