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About The Role
Join a dynamic, rapidly expanding aerospace manufacturer now advancing into nuclear submarine production—as the VP of IT, Global. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll lead digital transformation and set the global IT strategy, driving operational and compliance excellence across both US and European sites. This executive role will empower you to significantly influence the company’s regulatory posture, especially achieving CMMC Level 3 certification. If you thrive in complex, multinational environments and have a proven record in high-compliance industries, this is your opportunity to make your mark. Here you’ll have the chance to:
Join a dynamic, rapidly expanding aerospace manufacturer now advancing into nuclear submarine production—as the VP of IT, Global. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll lead digital transformation and set the global IT strategy, driving operational and compliance excellence across both US and European sites. This executive role will empower you to significantly influence the company’s regulatory posture, especially achieving CMMC Level 3 certification. If you thrive in complex, multinational environments and have a proven record in high-compliance industries, this is your opportunity to make your mark. Here you’ll have the chance to:
- Lead transformative projects for a rapidly growing multinational operation
- Directly shape company’s global IT landscape and compliance excellence
- Collaborate with a high-caliber executive team and drive global standardization
- Fast-track your career through significant influence and visibility at the C-suite level
- Shape and execute global IT strategy that aligns with company’s ambitious growth and compliance roadmap
- Direct global IT operations, cybersecurity programs, and infrastructure development
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve CMMC Level 3 certification across all sites
- Guarantee compliance with US (including ITAR) and European cybersecurity/data privacy regulations
- Collaborate with the executive leadership team to anticipate technology trends and operationalize best practices
- Oversee operational and capital IT expenditures to optimize efficiency and value
- Foster strong partnerships with key business units and external partners
- Demonstrated experience leading decentralized team, with systems integrations across multiple sites (bonus for global experience)
- Senior functional IT leadership experience, ideally in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated environments
- Demonstrated success in IT compliance, CMMC, and information security
- Exceptional strategic leadership and project execution abilities
- Willingness and ability for high on-site presence or regular travel as needed
- Medical Insurance – Various medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental, Orthodontia, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Much more