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VP IT OperationsNexis Talent - Recruiting / Executive Search • Arlington, TX, US
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VP IT Operations

VP IT Operations

Nexis Talent - Recruiting / Executive Search • Arlington, TX, US
15 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

VP, IT Operations – Dallas Metro / Hybrid (4 days per week in office)

Reports to : Chief Technology Officer – leading enterprise technology operations across a distributed, multi-site environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT Operations : Oversee enterprise infrastructure, cloud environments (Azure / AWS), networks, storage, and end-user technologies across 400+ distributed sites.
  • Drive Service Delivery : Lead helpdesk, field support, and ITSM functions; ensure fast, consistent, high-quality support for field and corporate teams.
  • Manage Vendors : Direct MSPs and technology partners; renegotiate contracts, improve SLAs, and deliver cost and performance improvements.
  • Support Field & Critical Systems : Oversee devices, telephony, imaging systems, and other critical end-user technologies.
  • Collaborate on Security & Compliance : Partner with security leadership to maintain HIPAA, PCI, and other regulatory readiness while ensuring operational resiliency.
  • Modernize & Scale : Consolidate legacy systems, standardize processes, and implement scalable, cloud-based solutions that enhance reliability.
  • Lead & Develop Teams : Manage a multi-layered IT team including network operations, infrastructure, field techs, and service delivery (12+ based in Dallas).
  • Business Partnership : Work closely with the CTO and business leaders to ensure IT operations directly enable growth and service quality.
  • Field Visibility : Travel periodically (~25–30%) to field locations to maintain operational alignment and visibility.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive IT leadership in multi-site, distributed environments (100+ locations minimum; 300–500+ ideal).
  • Background in retail, restaurant, hospitality, or other field-centric industries where uptime and service are critical.
  • Experience managing multi-layered teams (20–100+ FTEs or MSP equivalents) across infrastructure, service delivery, and field support.
  • Proven success modernizing systems, consolidating vendors, and implementing scalable network and cloud solutions.
  • Strong vendor management and budget accountability experience.
  • Technical depth across infrastructure, cloud, and networking (Azure, AWS, Cisco Meraki).
  • Familiarity with ITSM frameworks (ServiceNow, Jira, ITIL) and enterprise endpoint technologies.
  • Experience operating in regulated industries preferred (healthcare, finance, or retail).
  • Leadership & Culture Fit

  • Hands-on, pragmatic, and service-oriented leader focused on uptime and delivery.
  • Collaborative and steady – helps existing leaders evolve their teams and processes rather than disrupt them.
  • Builds credibility quickly through trust, partnership, and consistent execution.
  • Balances strategy with day-to-day leadership.
  • Education & Compensation

    Education : (Not specified; required to be considered).

    Compensation : Competitive Base + Bonus + Significant Equity Participation.

    Why This Role Matters

  • This role is the backbone of a growing, distributed technology organization – ensuring that field locations, support teams, and corporate functions have the reliable systems and support they need every day. It's an ideal opportunity for an experienced multi-site IT leader who takes pride in running IT with operational excellence.
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