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Chief Technology Officer

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One of our portfolio is a leading innovator in the cybersecurity industry, dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions to protect organizations from evolving digital threats. We're seeking a visionary CTO or Head of Engineering to drive our technological strategy and innovation.

Job Summary: You will lead our technology strategy, oversee product development, and drive innovation to keep our company at the forefront of the cybersecurity industry. You'll work closely with the executive team to align technology initiatives with business goals and ensure the delivery of high-quality, market-leading cybersecurity solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Technology Strategy:

  • Develop and execute the company's technology roadmap
  • Identify emerging technologies and trends in cybersecurity
  • Align technology initiatives with business objectives

Product Development:

  • Lead the design and development of innovative cybersecurity products
  • Oversee the product development lifecycle from conceptualization to launch
  • Ensure products meet market needs and maintain a competitive edge

Team Leadership:

  • Build and lead high-performing engineering and product development teams
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence
  • Mentor and develop technical talent within the organization

Technology Operations:

  • Oversee the company's IT infrastructure and internal security posture
  • Implement best practices for scalable and secure systems
  • Ensure operational efficiency and reliability of technology systems

Research and Development:

  • Direct R&D efforts to explore new cybersecurity technologies and methodologies
  • Collaborate with academic and industry partners on research initiatives
  • Translate research findings into practical applications

Intellectual Property:

  • Develop and manage the company's intellectual property strategy
  • Oversee patent filings and protection of proprietary technologies

Thought Leadership:

  • Represent the company at industry conferences and events
  • Contribute to whitepapers, articles, and other thought leadership content
  • Build relationships with key industry players and potential partners

Budget Management:

  • Manage technology-related budgets and resource allocation
  • Make strategic decisions on technology investments

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of technology leadership experience, with at least 5 years in senior management roles
  • Proven track record in developing innovative cybersecurity products or solutions
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity landscape, including threats, technologies, and industry trends
  • Strong background in software development, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity principles
  • Experience leading and scaling engineering teams in a high-growth environment
  • Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long-term vision with short-term execution