VP, Corporate IT

PracticeTek

. Develop and execute the Corporate IT strategy, roadmap, operating model, and investment priorities .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesLead💰 $250,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive leadership in Corporate IT strategy, governance, and operational risk management, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, service quality, and employee technology experience. Proven ability to drive automation, improve workflows, and manage enterprise application portfolios in complex, regulated environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Corporate IT Strategy DevelopmentCybersecurity Risk ManagementEnterprise Application Portfolio ManagementExecutive Communication SkillsAutomation and Workflow Redesign

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Hard Skills

IT StrategyGovernanceOperational Risk ManagementCybersecurityService ManagementInfrastructure ManagementIdentity and Access ManagementDisaster RecoveryIncident ResponseVendor Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipStakeholder ManagementCommunicationAdaptabilityAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Collaboration ToolsProductivity ApplicationsAutomation ToolsAI-Enabled Enterprise ToolsEndpoint Security Solutions

Industry Keywords

Corporate ITRegulated EnvironmentBusiness ContinuityTechnology ControlsOperational Risk Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute the Corporate IT strategy, roadmap, operating model, and investment priorities
Establish standards, governance, decision rights, and operating metrics
Build and lead a high-performing Corporate IT organization
Advise executive leadership on technology, security, resilience, and operational risk, including Board-level reporting
Own the strategy, lifecycle, integration, and administration of corporate applications and business systems
Partner with business leaders to improve workflows, data quality, reporting, and technology adoption
Own the employee technology experience from onboarding through offboarding, including devices, collaboration tools, productivity applications, and support
Establish service levels and automate routine IT workflows
Own corporate infrastructure, networks, endpoints, collaboration platforms, and core internal technology services
Establish modern identity and access management based on least privilege and strong authentication
Improve resilience, backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response
Ensure internal environments are secure, reliable, observable, and documented
Lead corporate security operations in partnership with the CPTO, Security, Legal, and Compliance
Own technology-related GRC controls, operational risk practices, and Corporate IT audit readiness
Establish controls for endpoint security, vulnerability management, access, monitoring, incident response, and third-party risk
Coordinate significant technology and security incidents and drive post-incident improvement
Manage strategic vendors, contracts, renewals, budgets, and technology investment decisions
Drive cost efficiency through vendor consolidation, license management, architecture, and automation
Improve internal workflows, approvals, knowledge management, and operational visibility
Define ownership and decision rights across Corporate IT, Product, Engineering, Data, BI, and AI/ML
Lead responsible adoption of automation and AI-enabled enterprise tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of progressive IT experience, including significant leadership responsibility
Experience leading Corporate IT in a growing, complex, regulated, or security-sensitive organization
Experience building or materially improving an enterprise IT operating model
Demonstrated ability to establish technology ownership, decision rights, and governance across adjacent technology organizations
Experience scaling business systems, infrastructure, identity, employee technology, security operations, and service management
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, risk management, business continuity, and technology controls
Experience managing teams, budgets, vendors, contracts, and enterprise application portfolios
Strong executive communication and stakeholder-management skills
Experience with automation, workflow redesign, and AI-enabled enterprise tools
Business-minded and pragmatic
Trusted with sensitive information and operational risk
Comfortable with ambiguity and change
Clear and direct in executive communication
Builds structure without unnecessary bureaucracy
Focused on measurable service quality, security, reliability, and employee experience
Develops people and creates accountability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus eligibility
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Potential additional compensation such as equity, as applicable