vCIO na Secure Data Technologies, Inc.
Secure Data Technologies, Inc. · St. Louis, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Senior
- Escritório em St. Louis
Vision-Led. Business-Minded. Technically Fluent.
- You’re a natural strategist—big picture first, details next.
- You can speak both tech and boardroom without losing either audience.
- You thrive in high-trust relationships and know how to earn them.
- You’re not waiting for someone to tell you what to do, you’re already five steps ahead.
- Generous PTO package - 15 days (3 weeks minimum) for full-time employees.
- Full benefits package, health, dental, vision provided by UHC.
- Secure Data covers 100% of the employee-only dental premium, providing essential dental coverage at no cost to the employee.
- Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution.
- Ongoing professional development, industry certifications, and growth opportunities.
- Life insurance options, STD, and LTD coverages.
What You’ll Own
- Regularly engage with client leadership to understand where their business is headed.
- Build and evolve 36-month technology roadmaps that anticipate needs, not just react.
- Identify transformation opportunities that improve workflows, scalability, and profitability.
- Develop and manage IT budgets that align with financial cycles and strategic plans.
- Recommend investments that cut waste, improve ROI, and strengthen business agility.
- Know when to say, “not yet” and when to push for change.
- Evaluate client environments for vulnerabilities—both technical and procedural.
- Lead clients through frameworks like NIST, CIS, HIPAA, or whatever their world demands.
- Translate compliance jargon into executable strategies that protect reputation and data.
- Oversee high-visibility efforts like SharePoint migrations, cloud adoption, and infrastructure refreshes.
- Guide engineers, PMs, and vendors to hit milestones without losing sight of the big picture.
- Keep clients informed with confidence—not fluff.
- Be the voice of IT at the client table—trusted, proactive, and easy to follow.
- Anticipate needs before they speak.
- Drive real results and long-term partnerships with measurable business impact.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in IT leadership, consulting, or strategic advisory roles
- Strong knowledge of enterprise IT ecosystems, including cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or M365), networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity best practices
- Demonstrated experience presenting to and advising C-level executives
- Proven ability to manage IT budgets and develop multi-year technology roadmaps
- Experience leading or overseeing major IT initiatives (e.g., cloud migrations, infrastructure redesigns, compliance overhauls)
- Prior experience in MSP or consulting environments serving multiple clients
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or Microsoft Azure/AWS Solutions Architect
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS Controls, HIPAA, etc.)
- Sedentary role: Majority of the work is performed while seated at a desk in an office or remote setting, with extended periods of computer use and screen time.
- Repetitive motions: Frequent use of keyboard, mouse, and video conferencing platforms; regular typing, clicking, and data entry.
- Verbal communication: Daily interaction with clients, internal teams, and leadership via virtual and in-person meetings; must be able to speak clearly and confidently for extended periods.
- Auditory demands: Ability to hear and interpret verbal communication through phone and video calls, including nuanced technical and business discussions.
- Minimal lifting: Occasionally required to lift or carry laptops, presentation materials, or small equipment up to 20 pounds.
- Hand-eye coordination: Required for real-time collaboration in digital systems, scheduling, report generation, and system navigation.
- Visual acuity: Ability to accurately read, analyze, and interpret reports, dashboards, small text, contracts, and digital content across multiple platforms.
- Cognitive demands: High level of sustained attention, organization, and strategic thinking required to manage multiple client priorities, translate business needs into technical solutions, and stay ahead of trends.
- Travel: Some regional travel required for on-site client meetings, strategic planning sessions, or project launches. Travel may involve driving or flying and occasional overnight stays.