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Cyber leadership profile

Visual Edge IT

Visual Edge IT provides managed IT services, cybersecurity solutions, and print management technology to small and medium-sized businesses across the United States. The company operates a national network of local service providers and maintains a 24/7 managed security operations center. For a security leader, the role involves securing a distributed workforce and managing risk for a diverse client base across multiple regional offices.

Industry
Software
Headcount
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
North Canton, Ohio
Ownership
Private equity backed
Revenue
$250M – $1B
Funding
Private equity backed
Founded
1986
Investors
Ares Management
Company website

Cyber hiring activity

Open leadership roles

1

1 at Director level or above

Opened, last 12 months

1

1 Director+

Prior 12 months

0

Hiring velocity

Low

Median Opportunity Score 56

1 leadership role observed in the last 12 months. CLI has no coverage of the prior year for this employer. Counts reflect roles Visual Edge IT posted that CLI has observed and published; they are not a complete record of the employer's hiring.

Security leadership

Peter Rooftree

Chief Technology OfficerHiring influence: HighStated publiclyHigh confidence

Directs the overall technology and product roadmap, including the security services portfolio.

Jason Bowra

Vice President, Managed IT & Security ServicesHiring influence: HighStated publiclyHigh confidence

Responsible for the delivery and operations of managed IT and security services.

Brian Frank

Director of Security OperationsHiring influence: ModerateInferredHigh confidence

Directly manages security operations and the Security Operations Center (SOC).

People are recorded only from public sources. Where a role in the hierarchy is inferred rather than stated, CLI labels it so you can weigh it yourself.

Approach

Open any live role below for its full approach path: the likely hiring owner, the decision circle around them, and the strongest route in.

Security organization

Estimated team size50–100 peopleModerate confidence

Security operations report up through the Managed IT & Security Services division, overseen by the VP of Managed Services and the CTO.

Major functions

Security Operations Center (SOC)Managed Detection and Response (MDR)Compliance Management (SOC 2, HIPAA)Vulnerability Management

Maturity indicators

  • SOC 2 Type 2 Certified
  • 24/7 US-based SOC Operations
  • MSSP Alert Top 250 Ranking

Visual Edge IT operates as a professional MSSP, maintaining high maturity through formal SOC 2 audits and a dedicated 24/7 security operations center.

Organization figures are CLI estimates, not disclosures. High confidence

Security events

  1. Oct 2024

    Visual Edge IT Named to 2024 Top 250 MSSPs List

    Security initiativeHigh confidence

    Visual Edge IT was named to the 2024 MSSP Alert Top 250 MSSPs list, ranking #78 globally.

    Source
  2. Aug 2023

    Visual Edge IT Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Audit

    Regulatory activityHigh confidence

    The company achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for its managed IT and security services.

    Source

Technologies observed

ISO 27001Framework1 posting

Extracted verbatim from this employer's security postings. Absence from this list does not mean the tool is not in use.

Open cyber leadership roles

Director, MSP Security

Visual Edge IT · Software

Houston, TX · Onsite

Compensation not disclosed

Senior Director-equivalent

CLI Career Level

56

Opportunity

Mixed · Last verified 1 hour ago

Cyber Leadership Index compiles these dossiers from public sources and the employer's own postings. Inferred figures are labelled with a confidence level; anything CLI cannot establish is shown as unknown rather than estimated. Last refreshed September 10, 2026.