Align IT with business needs to help the organization streamline business processes, improve productivity and increase competitive advantage. Improve supply chain efficiency, focus on providing suppliers, customers and other business partners with secure access to the organization’s IT systems, data and cloud infrastructure.Trains and manages a team of IT staff, hiring people with the skills needed to operate and support a wide range of IT resources, including desktop and laptop computers, printers, telephone systems, data centers, servers and networks. Responsible for securing the data and the IT systems against loss or attack by computer viruses or other external threats.Decision maker for upgrading systems or investing in new technologies to maintain operational efficiency. Insure flexibility to increase available IT resources to meet peak demand by users. Make investment decisions that balance the need to meet short-term requirements against the risk of resources that may be underutilized.