IT Director: Enterprise Systems & Security Leader

Wellness Pet, LLC; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wellness Pet Company, based in Burlington, MA, seeks an IT Director to lead the technology strategy, security, and operations across enterprise systems and infrastructure. You will partner with executives to align technology with business goals and drive innovation while maintaining compliance and risk controls.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on scalable, secure systems that support company growth and customer value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, IS or Business required.
• 10+ years of progressive IT experience with leadership responsibility.
• Experience developing and executing an enterprise systems strategy (ERP/CRM).
• Experience leading networking and infrastructure strategy across environments.
• Experience developing and managing cybersecurity programs and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise systems strategy, evaluation, integration and optimization of core platforms.
• Oversee networking and IT infrastructure for reliable, scalable connectivity.
• Lead cybersecurity programs including risk management, incident response, IAM, and awareness.
• Develop and execute a technology roadmap aligned with business priorities.
• Partner with Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain, HR, Marketing to improve processes.
• Establish IT governance, standards, controls, and service delivery improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business

Advanced degree or relevant certifications (plus)

Tools

IFS ERP

Planful

CRM systems

SaaS integrations

Job description

The Wellness Pet Company, based in Burlington, MA, seeks an IT Director to lead the technology strategy, security, and operations across enterprise systems and infrastructure. You will partner with executives to align technology with business goals and drive innovation while maintaining compliance and risk controls.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on scalable, secure systems that support company growth and customer value.