vCIO

NexusTek is a U.S. based managed IT service provider (MSP) focused on small and medium sized organizations. Our expertise spans cloud services, cyber-security, document management, data backup, protection, and more, enabling clients to concentrate on their core business.Working HoursMonday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time with after-hours availability as required.LocationRemote (USA). Preference for candidates with a background in life sciences, hospitality, or a generalist profile from the Eastern region.Why This Job Is ExcitingAs a strategic advisor to senior leadership, you will shape how organizations leverage technology to achieve business objectives across hybrid cloud, security, and infrastructure modernization. You'll develop enterprise-wide technology investments that deliver measurable business value and build deep executive relationships while solving complex infrastructure challenges.Who You AreProactive and independent vCIO, who aligns enterprise-wide technology with business strategy and operational processes for clients, including private and hybrid cloud hosting, cloud migration, network functions, connectivity, help desk, performance monitoring, data security, disaster recovery, telecommunications, and security and performance of web and intranet applications.You Know How ToCollaborate with C-suite executives to align technology strategy with business objectives, driving measurable outcomes across hybrid cloud, security, disaster recovery, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.Contribute to strategic planning, identify, and cultivate future business development opportunities.Provide hands-on, proactive leadership with sufficient technical knowledge to serve as a problem-solving resource.Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the external IT business climate.Demonstrate superior presentation and communication skills to convey strategic and operational goals and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Lead high-impact consulting engagements including compliance assessments, security audits, technology roadmaps, and multi-year budget planning that position clients for competitive advantage and operational excellence.Drive revenue growth by identifying strategic business development opportunities, supporting sales cycles with technical credibility, and crafting compelling RFPs and proposals that win deals.Build trusted advisor relationships with senior leadership teams, serving as their strategic technology partner while fostering collaboration across clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.Shape the future of client organizations by delivering continuous improvement in service quality, leading transformational projects, and championing innovation that accelerates business growth and resilience.Maintain billable hours as a member of the client's senior management team.You HaveMinimum of 10 years IT/IS management and managed services experience.Minimum of 5 years in a senior architecture role across networking, security, systems, and applications.Verifiable record of substantive accomplishment in a senior IT leadership role.Broad understanding of infrastructure hardware and software systems including storage and security for data center hosted applications and virtual and private cloud solutions.Extensive experience in cloud migrations, architecture, pre-sales engineering, technology selection, and project management.Proven ability to manage the entire spectrum of information technology and communication systems and operations.Demonstrated experience implementing and integrating information technology initiatives and leading cohesive teams in diverse organizations with multiple sites across state lines or large geographic areas.PreferredCISSP, CISM, or other relevant technical and professional certifications.Certification in project management (PMP or equivalent), ITIL, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).CCP (CMMC Certified Professional) and experience or certification related to GxP-regulated environments.Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.Pay and BenefitsFull-time position located in the United States, performed remotely with some travel. Estimated starting salary: $150k+ base, paid semi-monthly. Salary may vary based on experience, qualifications, and other criteria.In addition to legally required benefits, NexusTek offers a generous benefit package to eligible full-time employees, including:Four weeks of annual accrued PTOSeven paid national holidaysMedical, dental, and vision optionsCompany-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disabilityVoluntary benefits such as critical illness and accident coverageVoluntary Legal Shield and identity theft protectionDiscretionary annual 401(k) match planGenerous employee referral bonus planEmployee Assistance ProgramAccess to over 90,000+ courses in ADP My LearningStandOut employee engagement toolsEligibility to apply for a Pluralsight licenseWe're happy to provide our comprehensive benefits guide. Each benefit is subject to eligibility requirements as specified in plan documents, and NexusTek reserves the right to modify benefits from time to time.Equal Employment OpportunityNexusTek provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. NexusTek participates in E-Verify for all U.S. employees.J-18808-Ljbffr