Vice President, Information Technology and Security

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. Serve as executive leader for corporate information technology, enterprise information and data security operations, IT service delivery, and security .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading enterprise IT operations and cybersecurity compliance programs, with a strong focus on governance models, data security, and AI-enabled transformations. Proven ability to manage technical infrastructure, ensure compliance with regulations, and optimize technology strategies for high-growth B2B software organizations.

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Enterprise IT Operations LeadershipCybersecurity Compliance ProgramsGovernance Model EstablishmentAI-Enabled Business TransformationsTechnical Infrastructure Stewardship

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Hard Skills

Data Security Posture ManagementCloud Data Repository OversightAutomated Provisioning and De-ProvisioningIncident Response ManagementData Classification and Privacy PoliciesZero-Trust Network AccessSecure API ControlsDisaster Recovery ResilienceTechnical Security ControlsBusiness Continuity Management

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingCollaborative Problem SolvingStakeholder InfluenceEffective CommunicationNarrative Development

Tools & Technologies

Google WorkspaceJumpCloudAI Infrastructure ToolsCloud OperationsSaaS Licensing ManagementCSPMCI/CD PipelinesSecurity ToolingEndpoint ProtectionData Loss Prevention (DLP)

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMCRISCGoogle Workspace Professional Administrator CertificationITIL v4PMP

Industry Keywords

B2B SoftwareSaaSCompliance MandatesGDPRCCPASOC 2 Type IIISO 27001DevOpsRevOpsAI Enablement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityMacOSPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as executive leader for corporate information technology, enterprise information and data security operations, IT service delivery, and security
Establish a cohesive technology and security strategy supporting and scaling a high-growth B2B software organization
Own multi-year internal technology, cybersecurity, and technical data protection infrastructure roadmaps
Align investments, compliance strategies, and operational metrics with corporate growth and board-level risk tolerances
Ensure security controls and compliance mandates support business agility and engineering velocity
Establish federated operating boundaries, coordinated work practices, and identity governance frameworks across DevOps, RevOps, and AI Enablement
Provide senior leadership oversight of Google Workspace, JumpCloud, cloud operations, identity, and mobile device management
Lead provisioning, system administration, IT service delivery, and support, including an outsourced IT support partner in the UK
Drive automated zero-touch provisioning and de-provisioning for macOS, Windows, mobile devices, and enterprise SaaS licenses
Maintain 99.9%+ availability, disaster recovery resilience, and business continuity across corporate technology systems
Secure, maintain, and improve corporate AI infrastructure, model pipelines, and internal AI platforms
Build systems supporting data privacy, governance, and secure API controls for LLM usage
Manage Information Security teams covering threat intelligence, incident response, vulnerability management, zero-trust network access, and endpoint protection
Operationalize data classification, least-privilege access controls, and automated data retention/privacy policies across SaaS and cloud repositories
Oversee continuous readiness for SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001
Partner on technical safeguards mandated by GDPR and CCPA
Own technical and infrastructure security responses for customer security questionnaires and third-party risk assessments
Establish boundaries between corporate IT/Security and production engineering infrastructure
Collaborate on CSPM, developer tool governance, and secure CI/CD pipelines
Build federated identity and access standards for Salesforce, HubSpot, and other commercial tools
Ensure commercial system administrators follow central security, audit logging, and SSO policies
Manage consolidated IT and Information Security CapEx/OpEx budgets
Optimize software licensing, hardware procurement, and security tooling
Lead enterprise negotiations with software vendors, MSSPs, and external auditors
Lead and develop IT and Security teams across Service Desk, Cloud Architecture, InfoSec/Compliance, Systems Engineering, and Administration
Transform both functions into AI-forward operations using agentic AI and tooling automation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven track record leading both enterprise IT operations and corporate cybersecurity/compliance programs
Proven ability to think critically, identify, gather and organize data, identify problem statements, lead collaborative problem solving, ask insightful questions and question the status quo
Strong experience establishing governance models alongside DevOps and RevOps
Confident stewardship of technical infrastructure and data security posture
Ability to provide a single pane of glass view of cloud data repositories and technical security controls, including encryption, access controls, and DLP
Demonstrated skill working across multiple stakeholder groups
Experience taking engineering hand-offs from AI Enablement or specialized platform engineering teams to maintain secure, enterprise-grade AI infrastructure
Demonstrated proficiency leading technology-enabled business/workflow transformations
Experience transforming internal operations using AI tools and solutions while acting as an informed security advisor
Ability to turn complex topics into compelling narratives and influence stakeholders using data and insights
Comfortable presenting to audiences at all levels
At least 7 years of experience directly managing people and teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical field preferred
Master's degree, MBA, or advanced technical degree preferred
8+ years of progressive experience in IT and/or Information Security
5+ years in senior leadership within a $50M–$150M+ ARR B2B software/SaaS organization
Proficiency with Claude, Gemini, CrowdStrike and/or other AI-related tool suites preferred
CISSP, CISM, or CRISC preferred
Google Workspace Professional Administrator Certification preferred
ITIL v4 or PMP preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Inclusive environment committed to diversity and inclusion