Director, Information Technology – Enterprise AI
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Director leading IT, cybersecurity, and enterprise AI strategy for Vehlo, an auto repair technology and financial solutions provider. Governing security, AI platforms, infrastructure, and technology operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a multi-year IT, cybersecurity, and AI roadmap aligned with company growth objectives
- Advise leadership on emerging technologies, industry trends, cyber risks, and AI opportunities
- Lead enterprise technology governance, architecture, standards, and best practices
- Drive digital transformation initiatives improving employee productivity, customer outcomes, and operational scalability
- Lead technology platform integrations for acquired businesses
- Own enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, security operations, incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery programs
- Oversee endpoint, identity and access, network, cloud, threat detection, vulnerability, and AI security
- Own enterprise AI strategy, governance, adoption roadmap, policies, controls, enablement, and change management
- Administer Claude, Microsoft Copilot, and successor enterprise AI platforms, including configuration, SSO, SCIM, permissions, retention, and audit logging
- Manage AI licensing, spend, integrations, data boundaries, non-human identities, adoption telemetry, vendor evaluation, and diligence responses
- Lead end-user support, collaboration platforms, endpoint management, workplace technology, Microsoft 365, Slack, Zoom, and productivity platforms
- Drive infrastructure modernization, cloud optimization, automation, cloud security, and DevSecOps initiatives
- Develop and manage IT and security budgets, vendors, contracts, workplace and facilities technology
- Build, mentor, and develop IT and security teams; lead cross-functional collaboration
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive technology leadership experience
- 3+ years leading enterprise IT, cybersecurity, or digital transformation programs
- Experience developing and implementing cybersecurity frameworks and risk management programs
- Experience managing cloud-based environments, preferably AWS and Microsoft ecosystems
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, networking, endpoint management, and SaaS platforms
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing executive stakeholders
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and strategic planning skills
- Hands-on experience deploying and administering an enterprise generative AI platform (Claude, Microsoft Copilot, or equivalent) at organizational scale, including tenant administration, access control, data governance settings, and license management
- Experience establishing AI governance in an enterprise: acceptable-use policy, tool intake and review, data-use boundaries, and adoption measurement
- Experience leading IT and security integration of acquired businesses
- Preferred: Master's degree in Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or related discipline
- Preferred: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, Security+, AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft Security certifications, or equivalent credentials
- Preferred: Experience with private equity-backed, SaaS, or multi-entity organizations
- Preferred: Familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, privacy regulations, and modern governance frameworks
- Preferred: Global experience with operations in Mexico
- Preferred: Familiarity with NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, the EU AI Act, and emerging US state AI regulation
- Preferred: Experience with agentic AI and non-human identity management
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity for impact, growth, recognition, and rewards
- Equal opportunity workplace
- Diversity and inclusion commitment
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