Head of IT & Cybersecurity for Enterprise Transformation

Caturus; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Caturus is seeking a Head of IT in Houston to serve as a strategic technology partner across functions, shaping a technology roadmap that advances master data management, cybersecurity, and modernization of infrastructure. This leader will drive responsible AI transformation and deliver secure, scalable solutions aligned with business goals.

The role requires a senior executive with 15+ years in IT leadership and 5+ years in leadership roles, plus expertise in cloud, data analytics, and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field; advanced degree a plus.
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, PMP, ITIL) valued, not required.
• 15+ years of progressive IT leadership, including 5+ years in a senior executive role.

Responsibilities

• Define IT vision and align technology with strategy.
• Oversee IT operations, cloud architecture and reliability.
• Govern OT/ICS and plant control systems alignment with IT.
• Set cybersecurity policy, compliance, and risk management.
• Drive data strategy for accessibility and decision-making.

Skills

IT leadership

Cybersecurity

Cloud architecture

Data analytics

OT/ICS

Vendor management

Board communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CISSP/CISM

PMP/ITIL

Job description

Caturus is seeking a Head of IT in Houston to serve as a strategic technology partner across functions, shaping a technology roadmap that advances master data management, cybersecurity, and modernization of infrastructure. This leader will drive responsible AI transformation and deliver secure, scalable solutions aligned with business goals.

The role requires a senior executive with 15+ years in IT leadership and 5+ years in leadership roles, plus expertise in cloud, data analytics, and risk