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Director Security Technology and Strategy
Internet Industry Company
London, , United Kingdom
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Overview:
Company is looking for an experienced and exceptional Director of Security and Technology Strategyto provide . He/She will be responsible for being the focal point telling Company’s comprehensive Security Story and providing thought leadership for both Web Security and Enterprise Security within EMEA. He/She will be counted upon to speak at Security Conferences and Webinars, participate in meetings with Security Customers, and be the voice of the customer back into the Product Development organization helping to prioritize product development.
While Company is an established company and an internet technology market leader, this individual will need to operate as an entrepreneur - staying close to the field and customers and adapting strategy and investments as we learn.
This person will also need to be an effective communicator and collaborator. Establishing strong relationships and alignment with the Sales and Product leadership in region will be critical. As will building a strong sense of teamwork and collaboration across the functions dedicated to Enterprise in EMEA.
As a Director of Technology & Strategy, you will be responsible for:
• Speaking at Security Conferences, Webinars, and Company Customer Events discussing both Industry Trends within Security as well as the Company Prodoct Portfolio.
• Develop a community of customers across the theatre that will provide guidance and feedback on Product Roadmap.
*Operate as a focal point for Company’s Web Security and Enterprise Security products within the region.
About the Team:
Company’s Enterprise division is the company’s newest division, with high expectations to become Company’s next big growth engine. You will be part of a team with a start-up mentality to build a business for our Enterprise networking and security products. Our goal is to assist our customers in attaining their cloud transformation strategies by securing, protecting, and optimizing all Enterprise applications, users, and devices as a service in the cloud. The Director of Security and Technology Strategy-EMEA will be a part of the Enterprise & Carrier Business Unit and will report into the Global Director of Security and Technology Strategy.
.Required Education and Experience:
Applicants must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
• 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in technology or
• 10 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree in technology
Required Skills:
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in security, networking or related technology
Desired Skills:
• Experience implementing Cloud Based Security Architectures or working at a Cloud Security Vendor helping customers implement Cloud Based Security Architectures
• Sound judgment and decision making skills to handle complex customer scenarios
• Ability to execute independently, while collaborating with functional teams regionally
• Proactive, confident, assertive and entrepreneurial self-starter
• Inspirational leadership - can articulate a clear vision and set the overall strategy and goals for the business. Strategic thinker with skills to execute at the tactical level.
• Experience speaking publicly discussing technical topics
• Possess strong knowledge of Internet, cloud platform, networking concepts, and demonstrates the ability to discuss them with intelligence and conviction
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, and the ability to successfully collaborate with colleagues across a global, matrixed organization.