Vice President, Information Technology

netatwork; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Net at Work seeks a hands-on Vice President of Information Technology to lead the internal technology organization, ensuring reliability, security, scalability, and performance of business applications and infrastructure. Reporting to the COO, this role drives strategic and operational technology leadership to align investments with business objectives and growth.

The VP will oversee security, governance, and vendor relationships, while guiding a high-performing team and partnering with

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in IT, technology operations, infrastructure, or related areas.
• 8+ years in senior technology leadership roles.
• Experience owning enterprise business applications, internal systems, infrastructure, and technology operations.
• Demonstrated success leading internal application implementations, platform rollouts, or vendor-led technology projects.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, delivery frameworks, integrations, testing, and production support.
• Cybersecurity leadership experience, including risk management, incident response, and executive reporting.
• Experience managing technology budgets, vendors, licensing, renewals, and contracts.
• Experience in professional services, SaaS, or B2B technology environments; bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and oversee Net at Work’s internal business application ecosystem, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, scalable, and aligned with business operations.
• Lead rollouts of new internal applications and major system enhancements across departments, including planning, requirements, testing, training, adoption, and post-launch support.
• Apply SDLC practices and delivery frameworks to application rollouts, integrations, vendor-led implementations, and internal technology projects.
• Oversee core technology operations, including infrastructure, cloud platforms, network operations, end-user support, monitoring, escalation, and incident management.
• Head the company’s internal security function, including security policies, controls, access management, risk management, and incident readiness.
• Establish practical technology roadmaps, governance processes, operating standards, and prioritization models.
• Manage technology vendors, licensing, renewals, budgets, forecasts, and related technology spend.
• Support technology due diligence and integration planning for acquisitions, with focus on applications, infrastructure, security, and continuity.
• Build and lead a service-oriented technology organization focused on reliability, responsiveness, security, documentation, accountability, and business partnership.
• Partner with the COO and leaders across departments to support business priorities.

Skills

Strategic leadership

IT operations

Cybersecurity

Vendor management

SDLC

Budget management

Business alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Enterprise software suites

Job description

About Net at Work

Founded in 1996, Net at Work is one of North America’s largest technology advisors and solution providers for small and mid-size businesses. Our award-winning consultancy offers a rich portfolio of next-generation technology, industry expertise, implementation and managed services to help organizations derive value from the transformative benefits of technology. Through the integration ofERP,HCM and/orCRMsolutions, Net at Work offers unique, industry-specific solutions and operation platforms that enable companies to compete more effectively in today’s digital economy. For more information, visitwww.netatwork.com.

About this Position

Net at Work is seeking a hands-on, business-oriented Vice President of Information Technology to lead the company’s internal technology organization. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the VP of IT will be responsible for the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of the company’s business applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and technology operations.

The VP of IT will provide strategic and operational leadership for internal technology while partnering closely with executive leadership to ensure technology investments support business objectives, operational excellence, employee productivity, and company growth. This leader will oversee technology operations, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, vendor relationships, and technology governance while driving continuous improvement across the organization.

Job Responsibilities

• Own and oversee Net at Work’s internal business application ecosystem, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, scalable, well-supported, and aligned with business operations.

• Lead rollouts of new internal applications and major system enhancements across departments, including planning, requirements, testing, training, adoption, and post-launch support.

• Apply sound SDLC practices, development best practices, and delivery frameworks to application rollouts, integrations, vendor-led implementations, and internal technology projects.

• Oversee core technology operations, including infrastructure, cloud platforms, network operations, collaboration tools, end-user support, monitoring, escalation, and incident management.

• Head the company’s internal security function, including security policies, controls, access management, risk management, vulnerability management, security awareness, and incident readiness.

• Establish practicaltechnologyroadmaps, governance processes, operating standards, and prioritization models that support day-to-day business needs and company growth.

• Manage technology vendors, implementation partners, licensing, renewals, support contracts, budgets, forecasts, and related technology spend.

• Support technology due diligence and integration planning for acquisitions, with a focus on applications, infrastructure, security, vendors, licensing, and operational continuity.

• Build and lead a service-oriented technology organization focused on reliability, responsiveness, security, documentation, accountability, and business partnership.

• Partner closely with the COO and leaders across Finance, Legal, Compliance, People & Learning, Sales, Service, Operations, and customer experience to support business priorities.

Job Requirements

• 15+ years of progressive experience in IT, technology operations, business systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, application delivery, or related areas.

• 8+ years in senior technology leadership roles.

• Experience owning enterprise business applications, internal systems, infrastructure, end-user support, and technology operations.

• Demonstrated success leading internal application implementations, platform rollouts, business systems transformations, or vendor-led technology projects.

• Strong understanding of SDLC, application delivery best practices, implementation frameworks, integrations, testing, release management, and production support.

• Cybersecurity leadership experience, including security controls, access management, risk management, compliance, incident response, vendor oversight, and executive reporting.

• Experience managing technology budgets, vendors, licensing, renewals, implementation partners, and support contracts.

• Experience in professional services, managed services, consulting, SaaS, technology services, or B2B services environmentsstronglypreferred.

• Bachelor’s degreerequired; master’s degree preferred.

Leadership Attributes

The successful candidate will be:

• Operationally disciplined and execution-oriented


• A strategic business partner who aligns technology with organizational goals


• Service-oriented and focused on delivering exceptional internal customer experiences


• Security-minded and risk-aware


• An effective leader capable of developing high-performing teams


• Skilled at balancing strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership


• Comfortable working with executive leadership and translating business needs into technology solutions

Customer Requirements

This job may require access to customer information, systems, and/or premises. As a result, this job may require customer approval for such access as an essential job function.

Core Competencies

• Client Champion – Relentlessly exceed client expectations. Consistently anticipate needs to deliver valuable solutions and extraordinary outcomes.


• Problem Solver – Smart, analytical, inquisitive, knowledge‑seeker that thrives on a challenge.


• Promise Keeper – Place high value on keeping our word and doing the right thing. Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and commitment.


• Collaborative Integrator –Team player, unifier, relationship‑oriented, win‑win seeker, exemplify the concept of relationships through trust and unity.


• Driven Intrapreneur – Exceed goals using independent creative thinking, optimism, self‑confidence, and a can‑do attitude.


• Inspiring Coach – Help employees, clients and partners using knowledge, expertise, experience, and situational fluency.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: $180,000 to $200,000.

This position is also eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s plan.

Please note that the quoted pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.Additionalfactors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) experience, including industry or product‑specific experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, and/or other applicable laws.

We provide competitive, affordable, and diverse benefit programs that support your total health – from healthy body to healthy mind. These benefits support you and your family in all aspects of life:

• Health and Welfare (Medical, Dental, Vision)


• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Life and AD&D Insurance


• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• Transportation and Parking Accounts


• Health Savings Accounts (with company contribution)


• Retirement Planning (401k with matching contribution)


• Legal Benefits


• Identity Theft Protection


• Pet Insurance


• Wellness Program Offerings


• Paid Time Off, accrued per pay period based on years of service starting at 15 days annually.


• 8 Paid Holidays per year, including 1 floating holiday.

The compensation and benefits information is accurate of the date of this posting and subject to plan eligibility. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

EOE/Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Net at Work is dedicated to unleashing the power and potential of our employees and teams by creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace where each employee can be their best. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage equitable treatment of our employees and strive to create a work environment free of discrimination at all organizational levels and in all forms. Net at Work recognizes the rights of all individuals to mutual respect and the acceptance of others without biases based on differences of any kind.

Net at Work is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair hiring practices and to creating a welcoming environment for all team members that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Net at Work are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.