Vice President of IT at GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE

Milledgeville, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Leadership, IT Strategy, Cybersecurity, Data Governance, Digital Accessibility, Enterprise Systems, Technology Infrastructure, Risk Management, Talent Development, Succession Planning, Budget Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Operational Efficiencies, ERP/SIS Systems, Cloud Computing

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Corporate Offices - Milledgeville, GA 31061Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Category: Information TechnologyThe Vice President of Information Technology (VPIT) provides strategic leadership, vision, and oversight for all information technology systems and services at the College. The VPIT ensures that technology supports the institution’s academic mission, administrative operations, student success initiatives, cybersecurity posture, and long-term strategic goals. This role serves as a senior leader, partnering with academic leadership, enrollment, finance, student affairs, institutional research, and compliance functions to deliver secure, scalable, available and innovative technology solutions. Primary Responsibilities: Provides strategic leadership and governance by developing and executing a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the College’s mission, strategic plan, and accreditation requirements, and by establishing policies and standards for IT operations, cybersecurity, data governance, and digital accessibility. Ensures that technology solutions enhance student engagement, advising, retention, and overall educational outcomes. Provides executive oversight of the College’s enterprise systems and technology infrastructure to ensure alignment to support academic and operations functions. Serves as the executive owner of the College’s information security and cybersecurity program, providing leadership for risk management, data protection, and regulatory compliance. Leads and develops a high-performing IT organization, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement. This role is responsible for talent development, succession planning, workforce planning, and professional growth within the IT organization. Leads financial stewardship for the institution’s technology portfolio, including development and management of IT operating and capital budgets. This role oversees vendor selection, contract negotiation, and vendor performance management, ensuring cost-effective procurement and strong partnerships. The Vice President identifies opportunities for operational efficiencies, shared services, and lifecycle management of technology investments to maximize institutional value. *Criminal background check and drug screen must be cleared before any candidate may begin working. Georgia Military College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: 4 years of IT management experience Bachelor's degree OR 6 years' experience in IT management Strong knowledge of ERP/SIS systems (e.g. Ellucian, Campus Logic, etc.) Expertise in cloud computing, networking, cybersecurity, and data governance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications: 6 years of IT management experience Master's degree OR 10 years' experience in IT management

Responsibilities

The Vice President of IT provides strategic leadership and governance by developing and executing a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with the College’s mission and requirements. This executive oversees enterprise systems, manages the information security program, and leads the IT organization's talent development and financial stewardship.