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redShift

vCIO

Schenectady, NY · On-site

Responsibilities of the vCIO will include: * Own and manage customer relationships for assigned accounts, engaging with business owners, C-suite, and decision- makers. * Collaborate on IT initiatives ...

redShift

vCIO

Schenectady, NY · On-site

Responsibilities of the vCIO will include: * Own and manage customer relationships for assigned accounts, engaging with business owners, C-suite, and decision- makers. * Collaborate on IT initiatives ...

redShift Recruiting

vCIO

Schenectady, NY

Responsibilities of the vCIO will include: * Own and manage customer relationships for assigned accounts, engaging with business owners, C-suite, and decision- makers. * Collaborate on IT initiatives ...

Complete Network Services, LLC.

vCIO

Albany, NY · On-site

$97K - $115K/yr

Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) Full-Time | Strategic Technology Leadership | Client-Facing Role *Small to Mid-sized organization. Large company CIOs would be over qualified/over the pay ...

Corsica Technologies, LLC

vCIO

Fort Wayne, IN · Remote

The vCIO owns the client's technology strategy and roadmap, sets direction, and translates technical reality into business decisions leadership will act on. Where a client has no technology ...

JJS Group

vCIO

Chicago, IL

$80 - $100/hr

About the Opportunity We are seeking a strategic Fractional Virtual CIO (vCIO) to provide executive-level IT management and rigorous cybersecurity compliance oversight for a core client engagement ...

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New Charter Technologies LLC

vCIO

Redding, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We are looking for a seasoned Client IT Strategist (vCIO) to serve as a strategic partner to business and technology leaders. In this client-facing role, you will guide 15-30 accounts-ranging from ...

New Charter Technologies LLC

$70K - $90K/yr

We are looking for a seasoned Client IT Strategist (vCIO) to serve as a strategic partner to business and technology leaders. In this client-facing role, you will guide 15-30 accounts-ranging from ...

MSP Hire, Inc.

vCIO - Healthcare IT

Allen, TX · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

We're looking for a strategic, client-facing Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) who can bridge the gap between business leadership, compliance, cybersecurity, and technology strategy. This is ...

MSP Hire

vCIO - Healthcare IT

Parker, TX · On-site

$100 - $120K/day

Help Healthcare Organizations Make Smarter Technology Decisions We're looking for a strategic, client-facing Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) who can bridge the gap between business ...

MSP Hire, Inc

vCIO - Healthcare IT

Allen, TX · On-site

$100 - $120K/day

We're looking for a strategic, client-facing Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) who can bridge the gap between business leadership, compliance, cybersecurity, and technology strategy. This is ...

Centre Technologies

Client IT Manager - vCIO

Dallas, TX · On-site

$94K - $115K/yr

Our vCIO will provide the strategic technical alignment and vision for Centre Technologies clients and assist them with escalated questions or concerns. You will own the relationship between Centre ...

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What is a vCIO?

A VCIO (Virtual Chief Information Officer) is a strategic IT leader who helps businesses align their technology with their goals. They provide high-level IT consulting, manage technology roadmaps, and assist with budgeting and security planning. Unlike a traditional CIO, a VCIO typically works on a part-time or contract basis, offering expertise to multiple organizations. Their role focuses on optimizing IT efficiency, mitigating risks, and ensuring technology supports business growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vCIO?

To thrive as a vCIO (Virtual Chief Information Officer), you need a strong background in IT strategy, business alignment, and technology management, usually supported by a degree in information technology or business and significant leadership experience. Familiarity with tools such as ITSM platforms, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity frameworks, and certifications like CISSP or ITIL are commonly important. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills help set successful vCIOs apart, enabling them to effectively advise clients and manage teams. These skills are crucial for delivering strategic guidance and ensuring technology solutions support business goals in a consulting or remote leadership capacity.

How to become a vCIO?

To become a vCIO, professionals typically need extensive experience in IT management, a strong understanding of business strategy, and relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM. Developing skills in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and vendor management is also important, along with demonstrating leadership and strategic planning abilities. Many vCIOs have a background in IT consulting or senior IT roles before transitioning into this position.

What are the typical responsibilities of a vCIO?

A vCIO typically leads IT strategy sessions with clients, assesses technology needs, and develops roadmaps to align IT initiatives with business goals. Other key responsibilities include monitoring cybersecurity risks, overseeing technology budgets, providing guidance on vendor selection, and staying abreast of emerging technologies. Collaboration with internal technical teams and external stakeholders is common to ensure seamless project implementation. The role requires balancing proactive planning with responsive troubleshooting, making adaptability and continual learning important for long-term success.

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vCIO

redShift

Schenectady, NY • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Are you a seasoned IT professional with a passion for helping businesses succeed through strategic technology planning and execution? We're seeking a vCIO to act as the primary technology consultant and account manager for a managed services clients. This role is perfect for a business-savvy technologist who thrives on building relationships, solving complex challenges, and driving proactive IT strategies.

 

Responsibilities of the vCIO will include:

  • Own and manage customer relationships for assigned accounts, engaging with business owners, C-suite, and decision-                 makers.
  • Collaborate on IT initiatives to support client success, manage technology risks, and create business-centric IT strategies.
  • Handle onboarding for new Managed Services clients, ensuring a smooth transition.
  • Resolve high-profile support escalations and CSAT (Customer Satisfaction) issues.
  • Execute regular Business Reviews with clients and maintain IT strategy plans/roadmaps.
  • Assist with procurement requests, including BOM creation, quotes, and licensing.
  • Deliver proposals, oversee the sales cycle for IT solutions, and communicate the business impact of technical configurations       in plain language.
  • Train and mentor Technical Account Manager (TAM) resources, ensuring adherence to process standards.
  • Educate clients on technological trends, best practices, and service offerings.
  • Assist with technology budgeting, quarterly and annually.
  • Provide guidance on client-specific IT processes to the support center team.

Qualifications of the vCIO:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology.
  • 10+ years of IT experience, including consultative roles.
  • Proven ability to help clients make informed decisions, resolve high-complexity issues, and manage relationships.
  • Strong understanding of current and emerging technology trends.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple client requests and deliverables.
  • Exceptional written and presentation communication skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead and train others.

 

Pay for this position is commensurate with experience and education, ranging roughly from $100,000 - $120,000 DOE.

To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit:
 https://www.redshiftrecruiting.com/jobs-hiring-near-me

 

redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.

 

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