Field Chief Technology Officer (Field CTO) – Americas

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Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data. 

Commvault is seeking a seasoned Field Chief Technology Officer for the Americas region, focused on the New York City metropolitan area or the San Francisco Bay Area. We are looking for a high-profile visionary who has previously served as a CISO, CTO, or Deputy CISO/CTO.

The ideal candidate is a recognized strategist and a respected authority within the CISO/CTO community. This role is not just about technical depth; it is about serving as a peer to executive leaders, helping them navigate the complex intersection of Cyber Resilience, Data Security, and Business Continuity. You will be the bridge between technical innovation and executive-level risk management.

• →Executive Advocacy: Interface directly with CISOs, CTOs, and Boards of Directors to position Commvault’s solutions as a fundamental pillar of their overall Cyber Resilience strategy.
• →Strategic Evangelism: Serve as a premier spokesperson for the company, representing Commvault’s vision at major industry conferences, executive roundtables, and within elite security circles.
• →Sales Strategy & Support: Act as a high-level technical advisor during the sales process, providing the strategic "big picture" to help close complex deals with enterprise clients.
• →Resilience Consulting: Consult with global customers on building robust, end-to-end cyber resilience frameworks that ensure data integrity and rapid recovery in the face of modern threats.
• →Market Intelligence: Stay at the forefront of the cybersecurity landscape, including emerging threats and evolving global regulations, to ensure Commvault remains a competitive leader in the market.
• →Product Influence: Collaborate with internal leadership and R&D teams to translate market feedback and executive-level needs into actionable product roadmaps and features.
• →Risk Analysis: Assess complex security environments for clients, highlighting how integrated software solutions can mitigate risk and enhance organizational maturity.

• A Proven Leader: A former CISO, CTO, or Deputy CISO/CTO who is widely respected as a strategist and thought leader within the global technology community.
• Deeply Experienced: 15–20 years in technology-focused roles with a heavy emphasis on Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Data Protection.
• Cyber Resilience Expert: A master of security-in-depth principles, with a clear understanding of how to architect environments for maximum uptime and minimal data loss.
• Strategic Communicator: Exceptional ability to translate highly technical concepts into business-aligned strategies for C-suite executives and stakeholders.
• Customer-Centric Visionary: A track record of promoting technology products through the lens of solving critical business challenges and enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Academically Grounded: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in a technical field) is highly preferred.

• Elite Certification: CISSP, CISM, or other top-tier industry certifications.
• Technical Breadth: Deep knowledge of cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP), hybrid-cloud security, and the cybersecurity implications of distributed database systems.
• Industry Influence: A history of published white papers, keynote speaking engagements, or participation in industry-shaping security forums.
• Platform Knowledge: Previous experience with Commvault or other enterprise-grade data protection and recovery technologies.
• Navigational Expertise: Proven success navigating the internal politics and complex procurement cycles of Fortune 500 enterprises.

• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Employee Groups  
• Generous benefits supporting your health, financial security, and work-life balance 
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Ready to #makeyourmark at Commvault? Apply now! 

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