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Chief Growth Officer

Columbia, MD (Remote Eligible) · Information Technology
Job Title: Chief Growth Officer
Department: Executive Team
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer


Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security. We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world’s most critical networks. Owl’s product lines of cross domain solutions and data diodes provide the strongest available security checkpoints for threat prevention and secure data availability. Our in-depth expertise in security engineering at the operating system level enables us to help government and commercial customers meet ever-evolving cyber security threats.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial leader with relevant P&L management experience to join our company as Chief Growth Officer (CGO). The CGO will play a pivotal role in driving our core business and growth initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive growth strategy, encompassing new market entry, product development, and customer acquisition.
  • Lead the analysis of market trends and identify new business opportunities.
  • Oversee the development and execution of innovative marketing and growth strategies.
  • Manage and lead cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, product development, professional services and business development.
  • Foster strategic partnerships and collaborations to accelerate growth.
  • Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) and data-driven processes to track progress to plan and growth initiatives.
  • Drive the creation of a data-driven, transparent, and inquisitive culture to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and infuse growth strategies with products and services that customers will demand in future years.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the overall business strategy, ensuring alignment with growth objectives.
  • Recruit the best of the best to fill strategic company roles.

Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior leadership role, preferably in a high-growth environment.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing and leading growth initiatives.
  • P&L management of computing, security, cyber, information technology, and/or networking business.
  • Strong understanding of various growth strategies, including market expansion, product development, and customer acquisition.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to act strategically and develop long-term growth plans.
  • Experience building and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrable understanding of marketing, product development, program management, and business development principles.
 
  • Education
    • Graduate degree in engineering, business administration or equivalent.
    • Subject matter experience in computing, security, cyber, information technology, and/or networking
 
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • 10+ years of experience working on challenges faced by customers in cybersecurity.
    • Regular interaction with customers, leaders, and/or policymakers in cybersecurity.
    • General management, program management, product development, risk management, and IT support experience all valued.
    • Ability to lead high-growth team through written and verbal direction.
    • Ability to engage and influence senior decisionmakers in government and industry.
 
  • Additional Competencies/Requirements
    • 25% travel, including on-site customer meetings, conferences, and strategic account support.
    • TS/SCI preferred, TS alternative, SAP Eligible

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC
Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC is a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company, holding a firm leadership position in network security and secure information transfer. It is a privately-owned US company with offices in Columbia, MD, Danbury, CT and Morrisville, NC. For more information, see http://www.owlcyberdefense.com.

Owl Cyber Defense is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer.

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