VP, Corporate IT (Hardware/Software)

TL;DR

VP, Corporate IT (IT Infrastructure): Designing and executing the corporate IT strategy for employee-facing systems with an accent on scalability, security, and regulatory compliance. Focus on building a lean corporate IT function, overseeing identity management, and establishing an internal AI platform for business capabilities.

Location: On-site in Copenhagen

Company

hirify.global is a high-growth tech company specializing in AI-powered sports cameras and software to redefine how athletes are recorded and analyzed.

What you will do

• Design and execute a 3-year Corporate IT strategy covering device management, SaaS portfolios, and identity.
• Lead and scale the Corporate IT department, managing roles for Helpdesk, Corporate Security, and internal IT.
• Own the regulatory compliance program (GDPR, NIS2, CRA), reporting KPIs and status directly to management and the board.
• Oversee a hybrid endpoint environment (Mac, Windows, Google Workspace) across HQ, production sites, and remote teams.
• Establish security training programs and coordinate with R&D and Legal on threat detection and disaster recovery.
• Manage the IT budget, procurement, and the "AI Playground" internal platform for AI-assisted tooling.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in IT leadership, ideally within high-growth tech or hardware/software scale-ups.
• Strong foundation in systems engineering combined with strategic business leadership capabilities.
• Proficiency in financial management, including CapEx/OpEx discussions and technical debt analysis.
• Direct experience implementing security frameworks in compliance with European law (GDPR and NIS2).
• Must be based in or able to work on-site in Copenhagen.

Culture & Benefits

• A culture based on initiative (Dare), responsibility (Own it), and continuous learning (Level up).
• Collaborative environment focusing on leveraging shared insights across a diverse organization.
• Customer-centric approach applied to both internal employees and external users.
• Opportunity to build and shape a critical technical function in a scaling company.