Chief Technology Officer

4 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Directorbank Full time

***** Must Have Cyber Security Experience *****


Directorbank are currently retained on an exciting Chief Technology Officer search for a PE Backed cyber security business:


The Business


Our client is a high growth, North-West based cyber security business which has recently been backed by private equity to enable the next stage of its development. Our client protects some of the most recognizable brands in the world, including global retailers, global Telco's, US fashion brands and global streaming businesses. Their vision is to lead the market in their security category, keeping their clients and customers safe from web threats across every mode of attack.


The Role


As part of their ongoing investment and growth, our client is now looking to hire a Chief Technology Officer who will be responsible for overseeing the technical direction of the company. The CTO will work with the ELT to grow the company through the use of its technological resources and will oversee the development and implementation of technology strategies, ensuring that the technological resources align with the company's business needs, whilst driving innovation. Key tasks will include:


  • Tech strategy, vision and execution
  • Leading, recruiting and inspiring a high class team
  • Product development
  • Project management and delivery
  • System and architecture design
  • Stakeholder management
  • Budgeting and resourcing
  • Security & compliance


Experience Required


  • Proven experience as a CTO of a cyber security business.
  • Significant experience in technology roles with progressive leadership responsibilities.
  • Experience in working with SME’s
  • Experience of dealing with external investors
  • Experience of devising and executing the technology strategy / roadmap
  • Led product management, application development, testing, QA
  • Inspirational individual who excels at building high performing teams
  • Hands-on approach when required
  • Enjoys being customer facing
  • Ideally a successful sale of a business
  • Fits well into a dynamic, fast moving culture
  • Gravitas and credibility to work with the tech team and also the SLT and investors
  • A positive, can-do attitude
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.


In return, there will be an attractive package for the right candidate to include a six-figure basic salary, performance bonus, benefits and equity / options.


If this sounds like your ideal next role, we look forward to hearing from you.



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