Job Description
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About CyberArk:
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.
Job Description
CyberArk is looking for a Director, AI Technology to lead a newly formed cross-functional technical team to develop and implement a strategic roadmap to evolve our technology stack supporting the deployment and scaling of AI capabilities across the company. Specifically, you will lead the design, development, and evolution of our core AI infrastructure while partnering with stakeholders across the business to develop and deploy targeted AI solutions supporting key strategic functions. You will bring your unique blend of deep technical expertise, pragmatic implementation experience, and cross-functional leadership to realize the next level of scale and achieve our strategic, financial, and operational objectives. As part of the IT organization, you will work directly with the initiative leadership team, the executive team, and other leaders while gaining exposure to all functional teams.
- Develop a deep understanding of CyberArk’s business context, goals, and strategy
- Baseline our current technology stack supporting the development, deployment, and scaling of AI, automation, and associated data capabilities
- Work with senior leaders to translate the overall transformation initiative and develop and execute on a technical roadmap to support the transformation
- Partner with project team stakeholders/SMEs to shape and clarify scope and priorities
- Lead the technical solution design, development, deployment, integration, and scaling of purpose-built AI-based capabilities within key business workflows
- Build, lead, and mentor a cross-functional technical team, including Data Scientists, Data Engineers, UI/UX Designers/Engineers, Software Developers, and Architects
- Design and build our technical stack and infrastructure to support wide-spread adoption of AI and automation, and development and delivery of purpose-built AI capabilities at scale, including:
- Define and oversee the implementation of AI platform components, including MLOps, data pipelines, prompt execution engines, LLM gateways, retrieval pipelines, vector databases, model monitoring, and CI/CD processes for AI workflows
- Ensuring the platform’s ability to scale AI capabilities across the organization, including workbenches to support a spectrum of user capabilities, and reusable components to accelerate development
- Establish engineering best practices for GPT chaining, agentic workflows, prompt management, monitoring, and versioning
- Implement CyberArk’s responsible AI policies, including model governance, transparency, fairness, and explainability, and the ethical use of AI technologies
- Partner with other technical leaders to ensure roles, tools, and processes are consistent across CyberArk
- Maintain strong focus on pragmatic implementation to ensure plans are successfully translated into execution, and are well grounded in business priorities
- Establish operating rhythm to guide initiative governance, success metrics, and tracking
- Identify dependencies and risks and develop mitigation plans
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of professional experience in software or data engineering, including at least 3-5 years in technical leadership or architectural roles
- Experience with the cutting edge of AI, automation, data, and how to apply these capabilities to drive measurable impact to business performance and customer experience, including:
- Proven experience designing and scaling enterprise-grade AI/ML platforms, with an emphasis on GenAI systems and workflow orchestration
- Strong understanding of GenAI design patterns and system components including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, prompt orchestration, and agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, Microsoft AutoGen)
- Experience leading and executing company-wide technology stack evolutions supporting AI and automation at scale
- Experience with leading technical solution design, translating business requirements into technical specifications
- Experience in build, deployment, integration and scaling of AI and data-focused applications
- Experience leading agile cross-functional technical teams to execute on technology infrastructure evolutions and custom applications, as well as their supporting ongoing maintenance
- Skilled in strategic program/project management
- Strong organizational skills and ability to drive “drumbeat” to move initiatives forward
- Ability to build relationships and inspire/influence colleagues at all levels
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills across all levels of the organization, especially in translating between technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic, fast-changing entrepreneurial environment
- Smart, bold but humble attitude to work collaboratively with fellow CyberArkers
Additional Information
CyberArk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.
The salary range for this position is $180,000 – $230,000/year, plus commissions or discretionary bonus, which will be based on the employee’s performance. Base pay may also vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.