Job Title: Data Services Manager APPLY BY 1/16/2026 11:59:00 PM
Location:
Hartford, CT United States
Position Type:
Full Time
Post Date:
01/02/2026
Expire Date:
03/02/2026
Job Categories:
Information Technology
Job Description
Data Services Manager APPLY BY 1/16/2026 11:59:00 PM
Location Hartford, CT
Date Opened 1/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
Salary $115,466* - $157,448/year *Individuals new to state employment start at minimum salary range.
Job Type Open to the Public
Close Date 1/16/2026 11:59:00 PM
Do you excel at leading technical teams and managing IT operations across on-premises and cloud environments, while leveraging strategic planning, KPIs, and data-driven insights to deliver measurable improvements and engage stakeholders at all levels?
If so, apply today!
The State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Bureau of Information Technology Solutions (BITS), is currently accepting applications for the position of Information Technology Manager 2 (Data Services Manager) within the Bureau of Enterprise Systems and Technology/Compute Services Division.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
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Professional growth and development opportunities.
A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Full Time, 40 Hours/week
First Shift
Monday through Friday
Hybrid
Location: 450 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT.
THE ROLE:
Responsibility for direction and coordination of information technology services to agencies throughout the State.
Staff management and oversight of efficient operational and strategic processes including product life cycle management, service request fulfillment, incident response, problem management, and management reporting.
Administration activities also include staff resource plans for projects, enhancements, operational sustainment, day-to-day and on-call support activities.
Other duties as assigned.
ABOUT US
The State of Connecticut is undergoing a strategic optimization of our Information Technology (IT) resources, to deliver enterprise-wide services, in more efficient and innovative ways. We are setting trends, not following them. As part of these efforts, the Department of Administrative Services Bureau of Enterprise Systems and Technology (DAS BEST) is joining forces with the majority of Executive Branch, Agency IT organizations, to form a new, centralized team under the Bureau of Information Technology Solutions (BITS).
Qualifications & Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
Ten (10) years of experience in computer or network administration, architecture, operations, production control, systems development, information technology analysis and planning.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in a supervisory capacity or one (1) year of the General Experience must have been in a managerial capacity.
NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted as two (2) years at the level of an Information Technology Supervisor or one (1) year at the level of an Information Technology Manager 1 or Agency Information Technology Manager.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED
College training in computer science, management information systems or a closely related field may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor’s degree.
A Master’s degree in computer science, management information systems or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.