Director of R&D

A major player in the cybersecurity field is seeking a seasoned Director of Research and Development (R&D) with a strong cybersecurity background. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cybersecurity solutions.

Major Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership, setting clear objectives and strategic direction for the R&D department.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define and execute the company's overarching R&D strategy.
• Oversee the complete R&D lifecycle, guiding ideation, product development, and release processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring the seamless integration of R&D efforts into the overall business strategy.
• Foster collaboration and effective communication across departments to drive collective success.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of cybersecurity professionals.

Desired Background

• At least 10 years in a management position and at least 2 years as a director, experience in managing R&D within the cybersecurity industry.
• Proven track record of success in cybersecurity companies, demonstrating a deep understanding of industry dynamics and challenges.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team.
• Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, think strategically, and contribute to the overall success of a cybersecurity company.