Chief Technology Officer | Winchester, VA

The Opportunity

A senior player-coach opportunity for a hands-on technology executive with deep telephony expertise. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams while remaining technically engaged across secure voice, IP networking, cybersecurity, managed services and next-generation emergency communications.

Location & Work Arrangement

Winchester, Virginia — primarily onsite, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET. Limited hybrid flexibility may be considered for candidates outside the immediate area, although local candidates are strongly preferred.

Employment: Full-time, permanent

Base salary: $160,000–$200,000 per year

Relocation assistance: Up to $2,500

Work authorization: U.S. citizenship required; must be eligible for a security clearance

Visa sponsorship: Not available

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business strategy and customer requirements into engineering roadmaps.

• Lead engineering operations, resources, budgets, milestones and delivery quality.

• Oversee managed services, federal consulting and interoperability-testing activities.

• Provide hands-on leadership across secure voice, VoIP, IP networking, cybersecurity and public-safety communications.

• Strengthen the security and resilience of mission-critical communications platforms.

• Coach engineering leaders and technical specialists; support hiring and performance management.

• Move complex solutions from design through deployment.

Required Experience

• 10+ years of hands-on telecommunications and network-engineering experience.

• 7+ years leading engineering or multidisciplinary technical teams.

• Deep expertise in telephony, secure voice and VoIP.

• Strong IP networking and cybersecurity knowledge.

• Next Generation 911, emergency communications or related public-safety systems.

• Executive leadership combined with practical technical decision-making.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.

Benefits & Opportunity

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life and employee-assistance benefits.

• Paid time off, paid holidays and bereavement leave.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Potential future bonus, profit-sharing and equity participation.

• Relocation assistance up to $2,500.