Field Chief Technology Officer

Ideamine Technologies (Acquired by Netrix Global); Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Field Chief Technology Officer to lead technology solutions and drive innovation. This pivotal role involves serving as a trusted advisor, shaping the vision for cybersecurity governance and network infrastructure. You will build strong relationships with C-level executives, influence product strategies, and engage in pre-sales activities. With a commitment to diversity and a flexible working environment, this innovative firm offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the tech landscape. If you're passionate about technology and leadership, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Casual work culture

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in network and datacenter infrastructure.
• Expertise in cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technology advisor for customers and partners.
• Influence implementation of new services to meet market demands.
• Engage in pre-sales activities, including presentations and proposal development.

Skills

Networking

Network Security

Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance

Analytical Thinking

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Certifications like CCIE

Tools

Cisco

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Juniper

HPE

VMware

Hyper-V

Azure

Nutanix

Job description

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About The Opportunity

Are you a seasoned technology leader with deep expertise in Networking, Network Security, datacenter infrastructure, and Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance? Do you have a passion for driving innovation, engaging with customers, and shaping cutting-edge solutions? If so, we invite you to bring your experience and vision to our team.

Netrix Global is seeking a highly skilled Field Chief Technology Officer (fCTO) who will serve as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to our customers, partners, and internal teams. This role is pivotal in bridging business strategy with technology solutions, providing technical leadership, and influencing product and sales strategies.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Serve as the primary technology advisor for customers, partners, and prospects.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with C-level executives and senior business leaders.
• Identify and address customer challenges, aligning technology solutions with business objectives.
• Provide expert guidance on technology investments, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
• Shape the vision and roadmap for cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance.
• Shape the vision and roadmap for network infrastructure, network security, and datacenter infrastructure.
• Influence the implementation of new services and solutions to meet evolving market demands.
• Partner with sales teams to effectively communicate the company’s capabilities and value proposition.
• Assist in deal qualification, solutions, and closing by providing technical credibility and expertise.
• Engage in pre-sales activities, including presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development.
• Pitch Netrix capabilities to clients as well as business-aligned solutions/proposals.
• Act as a recognized leader in Network Infrastructure and datacenter infrastructure.
• Act as a recognized leader in cybersecurity GRC.
• Represent the company at industry events, webinars, conferences, and partner engagements.
• Develop thought leadership content such as white papers, blogs, and case studies.
• Possess core technical skills in cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance; understanding of frameworks like NIST, CMMC, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP; experience with modern network and datacenter infrastructure; familiarity with technologies from Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper, HPE, VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, Nutanix; and desirable certifications like CCIE.
• Exhibit soft skills including excellent communication, leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Bring 10+ years of experience in network and datacenter infrastructure and cybersecurity GRC.
• Support sales and business growth with a strong understanding of go-to-market strategies and customer engagement.
• Demonstrate ability to lead teams, influence decision-making at the executive level, and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.

About Us

At Netrix Global, our values support our vision and help us achieve our goals: We Own Outcomes, Win Together, Make an Impact, Enjoy the Journey, and Respect All!

Netrix Global is an engineering-led IT consultant and managed service provider with over three decades of experience. Our team of over 600 technical engineers specializes in IT strategy, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, application development, and data & AI. Our mission is to be your trusted technical advisor, providing the people and technology needed to run modern, data-driven businesses that are always on and secure.

We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, flexibility, and a casual work environment. The role can be remote with some travel. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

To learn more, visit www.netrixglobal.com.