Explore VP of IT Jobs

Find Vice President of Information Technology jobs that match your leadership experience and career goals. VP of IT leaders shape technology strategy, oversee enterprise systems, and guide teams that support business growth. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a VP of IT Do?

A VP of IT sets priorities for an organization’s technology function and connects IT investments to business objectives. Responsibilities often include managing infrastructure and applications, strengthening cybersecurity, leading digital transformation, overseeing technology budgets, and developing high-performing teams. Depending on the organization, the role may also cover data, cloud operations, enterprise architecture, or IT service delivery.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers typically look for senior technology leadership, strategic planning, and a record of delivering complex initiatives. Helpful strengths include cloud and infrastructure management, cybersecurity and risk oversight, vendor and budget management, enterprise systems, change leadership, and clear communication with executive stakeholders. Experience building teams and translating technical decisions into measurable business outcomes can also distinguish candidates.

Find the Right VP of IT Opportunity

Explore openings across industries and company sizes, from established enterprises to growing organizations. Compare responsibilities, technology environments, and leadership scope to identify roles that fit your background. Use Ladders to discover vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more and take the next step in your IT leadership career.

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$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic risk management solutions for high-profile clients. Drive growth and profitability while mentoring teams and influencing market trends through expert knowledge a...

Solon, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $381K *

Empower global partnerships by leading strategy and execution across markets, enhancing relationships with key partners, and driving innovation in financial services. Build a high-performing team to s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the bank's Enterprise Risk Management framework by identifying, assessing, and reporting risks across operations and fintech partnerships, ensuring a consistent, risk-based approach to manag...

Osage Beach, MORemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing Business Continuity and Crisis Management programs globally, ensuring effective risk management and resilience strategies while fostering collaboration and innovation acros...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $186K *

Unlock your potential as a principal technical leader for enterprise Unix and Linux platforms, driving architecture, automation, and lifecycle management to deliver resilient infrastructure for critic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success through effective implementation of our high-performance product suite. Manage projects, coordinate with clients, and ensure seamless onboarding...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge infrastructure for AI systems, focusing on Kubernetes management, automated deployments, and reliable scaling to support enterprise demands across multiple clo...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence for Private Cloud and AI Platform service delivery, ensuring optimal performance, SLA attainment, and continuous improvement across multiple data center envir...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $120K *

Elevate your career by facilitating Agile delivery and driving AI initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge technology pilots, ensuring stakeholder engagement and...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform client strategies through insightful leadership, driving growth and excellence in engagements. Mentor teams while collaborating closely with stakeholders to achieve remarkable outcomes and e...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize technical solutions across the customer lifecycle, bridging Growth and Post-Sales. Drive complex enterprise implementations, enhance team capabilities, and ensure succe...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering mission-critical solutions. Contribute as a systems integrator, managing projects and advising leadership while ensuring technical excellence and effective com...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $210K *

Lead a dynamic security team to shape strategy, enhance operations, and drive governance. Own security engineering, M&A integration, and resilience initiatives while ensuring compliance and trust acro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$155K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading treasury operations, managing liquidity, and optimizing investment strategies. Drive risk management and compliance while fostering banking relationships in a dynamic finte...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence in a newly established Executive Protection program, coordinating protective services for C-suite and Board members. Enhance program scalability and effectiveness while ma...

Indianapolis, INRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $187K *

Lead the evolution of secure software engineering by integrating security into design, development, and delivery processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure practices and dr...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $138K *

Optimize operational support for a large-scale Linux environment, ensuring seamless integration and automation across on-premise and cloud platforms. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic sales organization, driving strategic growth and profitability through high-impact leadership, team development, and collaboration across regions to achieve ambitious revenu...

Nashville, TNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$210K - $250K *

Transform the legal landscape by leading regulatory strategies in healthcare, managing compliance, and advising on critical legal matters, while building and shaping a high-performing legal function w...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $227K *

Drive innovation in cybersecurity by leading the development of agent capabilities within our Security Operations Center, enhancing threat detection, response, and operational efficiency while ensurin...

Santa Ana, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of business development by leading capture strategies and execution for high-value federal opportunities. Collaborate across teams to drive successful proposals and contract awards, e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming the Order-to-Cash process by integrating global strategies, optimizing operations, and leveraging AI to enhance cash flow and customer experience across the enterprise...

Southfield, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career by leading litigation and forensic teams while managing complex projects, exploring innovative solutions, and ensuring exceptional client service in a collaborative environment...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$134K - $249K *

Transform provider engagement strategies to enhance performance and quality across multiple business lines. Lead initiatives that optimize relationships, reduce costs, and align with organizational go...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of IT do?question toggle

    A VP of IT leads an organization’s technology function, develops IT strategy, oversees systems and infrastructure, manages budgets and teams, and ensures technology supports business goals.

  • What qualifications are common for VP of IT jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek substantial IT leadership experience, strategic planning skills, and expertise in areas such as infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, and team management. Requirements vary by employer and role.

  • What is the difference between a VP of IT and a CIO?question toggle

    The titles can overlap. A CIO often focuses on enterprise-wide information and technology strategy and reports directly to the CEO or board, while a VP of IT may lead IT operations or a defined technology portfolio. Actual responsibilities depend on the organization.

  • How much do VP of IT jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as company size, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find VP of IT jobs?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted VP of IT and related technology leadership openings. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.