Vice President Information Technology Jobs in Ridgefield, WA

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we\'re looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you\'re ready to help the world\'s best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us!

Your opportunity
We are seeking a visionary VP of Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) to lead our unified technology mandate. This role is responsible for transforming fragmented operations into a scalable architecture and driving an AI-First strategy. The ideal candidate will move us from "building tools" to "orchestrating outcomes," ensuring operational reliability (Customer Zero model), rigorous compliance (FedRAMP/IL4), and fiscal efficiency aligned with the Rule of 40.

What you\'ll do

• Strategic Unification: Architect and drive a strategy to eliminate the "Silo Tax," reduce technical debt, and centralize technical operations.
• Operational Excellence: Implement the "Customer Zero" reliability model to ensure internal systems meet the same rigorous stability and monitoring standards as our customer-facing products.
• Governance & Compliance: Lead the organization\'s compliance efforts for internal tooling, specifically scaling and sustaining FedRAMP/IL4 requirements for those systems.
• Fiscal Stewardship: Drive resource allocation and cost optimization strategies that directly impact EBITDA margins and support Rule of 40 goals.
• Leadership & Talent: Manage and develop high-performing teams, mentor Directors, and foster a culture of cross-functional accountability and innovation.

This role requires

• 15+ years of enterprise IT experience with 10+ years leading teams, with multiple levels of management. 
• Business Perspective: Deep understanding of internal/external business contexts and the ability to map technical work to business outcomes.
• Leading the Organization: Proven ability to break down silos, inspire execution, and get teams unstuck through ambiguity.
• Organizational Savvy: Ability to navigate cultural norms, influence stakeholders, and manage sensitive situations with diplomacy.
• Strategic Vision: Ability to anticipate trends, manage risks, and communicate how technical priorities align with long-term company goals.
• Change Management: Willingness to "break glass" and disrupt the system to build something better, rallying the organization around the new vision.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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The pay range below represents a reasonable estimate of the salary for the listed position. This role is eligible for a corporate bonus plan. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related factors such as an applicant’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, flex time-off, 11 paid holidays, volunteer time-off, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees.

Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes. 

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application or recruiting process, please reach out to resume@newrelic.com.

We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model. This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid.

Our hiring process
In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.
We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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