KLU one of the most prestigious and preferred universities located in Guntur, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India! K L Deemed to be University has been ranked 35 among all IITs, IIMs, NITs and other premier institutes of India by MHRD, through NIRF rankings. K L’s Engineering College KLCE is ranked No.1 by Times of India (TOI) in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and is known for its consistent 100% placement record to all eligible students for the past 14 years. Job Description – Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Position Overview The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will provide strategic and operational leadership for the University's technology ecosystem, driving digital transformation, technology innovation, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, data management, and technology-enabled academic and administrative services. Key Responsibilities 1. Technology Strategy & Digital Transformation Develop and execute the University's long-term technology and digital transformation strategy. Identify emerging technologies including AI, Generative AI, automation, cloud computing, IoT, analytics, and intelligent campus solutions . Lead technology modernization initiatives across academic and administrative functions. Establish technology standards, architecture, policies, and governance frameworks. 2. IT Infrastructure & Operations Oversee the University's complete IT infrastructure, including: Data centres and servers Cloud infrastructure Network and Wi-Fi Internet connectivity End-user computing Campus technology infrastructure CCTV, access control and other technology-enabled security systems Ensure high availability, reliability, scalability, and performance of critical IT services. 3. Enterprise Applications & ERP Provide leadership for implementation, integration, and optimization of ERP, SIS, LMS, HRMS, Finance, CRM, Library Management,



Examination and other enterprise applications . Ensure seamless integration between various institutional systems. Drive automation of repetitive and manual processes. 4. Cybersecurity & Data Protection Establish and strengthen the University's cybersecurity framework. Oversee information security, access management, data protection, vulnerability management, incident response, and disaster recovery. Ensure appropriate security controls for student, employee, financial, research, and institutional data. Develop business continuity and IT disaster recovery strategies. 5. AI, Data & Analytics Establish a university-wide roadmap for AI adoption and responsible AI usage . Drive implementation of AI-enabled solutions for teaching, learning, research, administration, student services, and decision-making. Build institutional data and analytics capabilities. Promote data-driven decision-making through dashboards, BI, predictive analytics, and reporting. Candidate Profile Educational Qualification Bachelor's/master’s degree in computer science , Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline . MBA / Technology Management / equivalent qualification would be an advantage. Experience 15 years of progressive experience in technology leadership, with significant experience managing enterprise-scale IT environments. Proven experience in a CTO / CIO / Director–IT / Head–IT / Technology leadership role. Experience in higher education, large institutions, enterprise organizations, or multi-campus environments would be highly desirable. Robust experience in digital transformation, enterprise applications, cloud, cybersecurity, data, AI, and IT infrastructure. Location: Guntur - Vaddeswaram - Andhra Pradesh Pay Scale: Attractive salary for well-qualified and deserving candidates. Interested candidates kindly share your updated CV to - reach me for any enquires - Vimala Ch - Assistant Manager HR KL University

📌 Chief Technology Officer (Andhra Pradesh)
🏢 KL University, Vaddeswaram
📍 Andhra Pradesh