A high-growth technology company operating across data-centric services, platform architecture, and regulated markets is conducting a looking for a CTO This executive leader will be responsible for shaping, implementing, and scaling a robust cybersecurity strategy across products, infrastructure, and customer-facing services, aligning with international compliance frameworks and high-growth operating demands. Key Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance Define and execute a proactive cybersecurity roadmap aligned with product expansion and investor expectations. Oversee the implementation of enterprise-wide security architecture, including cloud, data, identity, and product-level security. Compliance & Regulatory Alignment Lead the organization’s compliance efforts across ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, NIS2, and other relevant standards. Partner with legal, finance, and commercial teams to ensure customer trust and contractual compliance. Security Operations Build and lead a high-performing security function (SecOps, GRC, AppSec). Own incident response, vulnerability management, threat detection, and mitigation protocols. Drive automation and scalability in security tooling and DevSecOps practices. Leadership & Influence Act as the internal and external face of cybersecurity across board, investor, and client interactions. Influence engineering, product, and commercial roadmaps with a security-first mindset. Foster a security culture across all teams through enablement and communication. Profile: Executive-level experience as a CISO, VP Security, or Head of Cybersecurity in a scalable tech environment. Strong technical foundation across cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure), DevSecOps, identity & access management, and security architecture. Familiarity with working in regulated or high-trust sectors (healthtech, fintech, govtech). Experience reporting to board/investors and leading compliance audits. Hands-on leader able to scale a security function from early growth to maturity. Fluent in English; other European languages are a plus. Why This Role? Strategic impact in a growing & product-driven tech company. Board-level visibility and a mandate to build from the ground up. Flexible work setup and the opportunity to shape industry standards in a data-sensitive environment.