Details

Location
Cleveland OH
Division
I.T.

Contact

Jimmy Duffy
614.643.0705
jimmy@ringsidetalent.com

Job Description

We are looking for a VP, IT & Cybersecurity to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

This is a high-impact executive opportunity for a technology leader to oversee both IT operations and cybersecurity strategy, in an onsite role based in Cleveland, OH.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the organization's overall IT strategy, infrastructure, and operations
  • Own the enterprise cybersecurity strategy, including risk management, threat monitoring, and incident response
  • Develop and enforce IT and security policies, standards, and governance frameworks
  • Build, lead, and mentor IT and security teams across multiple disciplines
  • Partner with executive leadership on technology investment and risk decisions
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry security standards
  • Oversee vendor relationships, technology budgets, and infrastructure planning
  • Lead response and remediation efforts in the event of security incidents
  • Drive technology modernization initiatives across the organization

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including cybersecurity oversight
  • Proven track record building and leading IT and security teams
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and compliance standards
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) strongly preferred
  • Excellent executive communication and leadership skills

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive executive-level compensation with performance-based incentives
  • Direct influence over enterprise technology and security strategy
  • Generous paid time off and executive benefits package
  • High-visibility seat among senior organizational leadership