[Hiring] Chief Information Officer @MNTN

Role Description

We’re looking for a Chief Information Officer to build a technology foundation that helps our teams move quickly, keeps our platform reliable, and protects our people, customers, and data.

Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, you’ll lead IT, Infrastructure and Operations, SecOps, and Business Analytics Engineering, including Revenue Insights team members. You’ll strengthen the systems behind our always-on advertising platform, improve how our technology and teams work together, and build for MNTN’s continued growth. A key priority will be putting AI to work across Data Analytics and Business Analytics Engineering to automate workflows, make data easier to access and understand, and help teams make better business decisions.

What you’ll do

• Set the strategy and deliver.
• Own the roadmap across IT, Infrastructure and Operations, SecOps, and Business Analytics Engineering, including Revenue Insights.
• Build controls into how we work.
• Make everyday technology work better.
• Scale infrastructure with performance in mind.
• Own and strengthen security operations.
• Raise the bar for reliability and response.
• Make technology investments count.
• Turn data into better decisions.

What success looks like

• Our team members have reliable tools, responsive support, and secure access to what they need.
• Infrastructure scales with the business, with clear visibility into performance, capacity, cost, and risk.
• Security threats and operational issues are identified early, addressed quickly, and followed by lasting improvements.
• Technology and security controls are part of everyday work, with clear ownership and dependable audit evidence.
• Leaders and teams know what they own, how success is measured, and where they’re headed.
• Teams have trusted, accessible business insights, with AI and automation reducing manual work and helping them make better decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT, infrastructure, technology operations, and security functions at a growing software or technology company.
• A track record of turning business goals into practical technology roadmaps.
• Strong technical judgment across cloud environments such as GCP and AWS.
• Experience overseeing enterprise SaaS environments, including identity platforms such as Okta.
• Experience leading security programs covering detection and response, vulnerability management, cloud security, identity, and endpoint protection.
• Experience operating high-volume, data-intensive platforms.
• Experience leading analytics or business intelligence teams.
• Public company experience, including ownership of technology and security controls.
• A software engineering background, with experience building and delivering production systems.
• A people-first leadership style grounded in trust, ambition, quality, radical honesty, and compassionate leadership.

Nice to have

• Experience in CTV, AdTech, MarTech, or performance marketing.
• Experience helping a technology organization scale through rapid growth.
• Experience improving cloud economics and introducing automation or AI.
• Product experience, with an understanding of how technology decisions shape the user experience and business results.

Company Description

MNTN provides advertising software for brands to reach their audience across Connected TV, web, and mobile. MNTN Performance TV has redefined what it means to advertise on television, transforming Connected TV into a direct-response, performance marketing channel.

• Our web retargeting has been leveraged by thousands of top brands for over a decade, driving billions of dollars in revenue.
• Our solutions give advertisers total transparency and complete control over their campaigns.
• As a result, thousands of top brands have partnered with MNTN, including Tarte, Decked, and National University.