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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - SOF- GLSS 2 ProgramThe Vertex Company • Lexington, KY, US
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - SOF- GLSS 2 Program

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - SOF- GLSS 2 Program

The Vertex Company • Lexington, KY, US
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This position is contingent upon contract award.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the SOF GLSS technology strategy in alignment with USSOCOM objectives and contract deliverables.
  • Lead the design, integration, and deployment of secure, scalable systems supporting logistics, maintenance, and field operations.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure, cybersecurity posture, and data governance across CONUS and OCONUS sites.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency, system reliability, and mission responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with program leadership, government stakeholders, and subcontractors to support enterprise modernization.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards including NIST 800-171, CMMC, and DFARS
  • Build and mentor high-performing technology teams with expertise in defense logistics and secure communications.
  • Manage technology budgets, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor and spokesperson for the program’s technology vision.
  • Support audit readiness, government surveillance activities, and continuous improvement of IT service delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in technology leadership, with at least 5 years in a senior executive role supporting DoD or federal contracts.
  • Proven track record of leading complex IT initiatives in logistics, sustainment, or defense environments.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and software development.
  • Strong strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience supporting USSOCOM or other combatant commands is highly desirable.
  • Preferred Certifications

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile / Scrum certifications
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, CMMC, and DFARS
  • Experience with AI / ML, data analytics, DevSecOps, and secure cloud environments
  • Knowledge of DoD IT systems such as DLA, GCSS-Army, or DPAS
  • Employee benefits include the following :

    Healthcare coverage

    Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

    Retirement plan

    Wellness programs

    Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences

    Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

    Learning and Development resources

    Employee assistance resources

    Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

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