Florida Power & Light

IT Technology Leader

LocationPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Requisition ID: 86829

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and dependable electricity to over 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy!


Position Specific Description

This role involves overseeing real-time operations to ensure IT services align with business commitments and needs. The position requires on-site attendance with occasional off-shift and weekend work.


Key Responsibilities

Prioritize service restoration and incident response activities by effectively utilizing technical expertise and business knowledge, including:
Network (WAN/LAN)
Hybrid Compute
Hybrid Cloud
Maintain situational awareness of both internal and external environments and take ownership of change execution, including:
Weather Events
Business Priorities
Staffing
Manage all aspects of the Major Incident process, including declaration, executive communication, and overseeing technical remediation and restoration steps.
Perform executive and leadership communication.
Identify and promote monitoring, automation, and process enhancements based on IT best practices and ITIL principles.
Drive improvements in complex hybrid IT infrastructures, encompassing both on-premises and cloud-based components.
Develop, implement, and maintain IT policies and procedures to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of IT systems.
Function as the single point of contact for service restoration.


Experience And Expertise

Minimum of 5-7 years of large enterprise IT experience, preferably in system administration, network engineering, or support roles.
At least 2 years of experience managing service-based vendors.
Experience partnering with business units to understand and deliver IT services.
Expertise in vendor and service delivery management.
Familiarity with the following platforms and technologies: ServiceNow, data backup/replication, disaster recovery, directory and authentication, infrastructure platforms (AWS and Azure), server and storage infrastructure (Linux, Windows, AIX, VMware, Citrix, ECS, Nutanix, Cisco UCS, PowerMax, IBM Power, etc.).
Ability to work independently as a thought leader.
Strong multi-tasking, prioritization, and time management skills.
Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Team player with a positive, "can do" attitude.
Proven organizational and planning skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with other internal departments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


Job Overview

This position establishes strategy, develops business plans, and oversees and leads in the design, development and implementation of technology solutions to meet business needs. Leaders in this role provide leadership and oversight to manage performance and results in one or more Information Technology (IT) disciplines. Individuals will be accountable for the reliability, performance, security, and continuity of IT systems and supported business processes.


Job Duties & Responsibilities

Provides leadership, influence, vision, and direction to the organization to contribute to achieving the company's goals
Works with IT leaders to develop overall IT strategy in alignment with business strategy
Oversees value stream by focusing on cost and risks of technology portfolio to meet business needs
Supports and fosters innovative technologies to deliver new ideas that enable business transformation
Ensures high levels of ongoing system and application performance in production environments
Oversees development of processes and tools to automate code releases from development to operations (DevOps)
Attracts, develops and retains a high-performing and diverse team
Establishes and drives technology roadmaps that align with current and future business needs
Manages third party technical and outsourcing relationships to deliver project and operational support objectives
Ensures technology processes are conducted in line with applicable standards and company policies
Performs other job-related duties as assigned


Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED
Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 7+ years


Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
Supervisor/Management Experience: 2+ years

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.


Employee Group: Exempt


Employee Type: Full Time


Job Category: Information Technology


Organization: Florida Power & Light Company


Relocation Provided: No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com , providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

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