Vice President - Corporate and Strategic Communications

March 14

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Sophos is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting businesses against advanced cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including endpoint protection, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, and cloud security. With a prevention-first approach, Sophos aims to stop ransomware and other cyber threats before they cause harm. Sophos provides services such as threat research, security training, and operational support to ensure robust defense against cyberattacks. Their solutions cater to various industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and retail. The Sophos Central platform delivers centralized security management, integrating seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure to enhance security posture.

IT Security • Next-Gen UTM (Unified Threat Management) • Mobile Device Management • Endpoint Security • Antivirus

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1985

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

📋 Description

• Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. • As Vice President of Corporate and Strategic Communications, you will elevate Sophos’s brand, define our thought leadership, and amplify our voice in the cybersecurity industry. • Working closely with the CMO and senior leadership, you will lead high-visibility initiatives that strengthen our market position, engage key audiences, and position Sophos as the cybersecurity partner of choice. • You are a bold and strategic leader with a bias toward action—someone who thrives on shaping narratives, influencing markets, and driving impact through your team. • This is your opportunity to lead from the front, inspire change, and make a lasting impact on a global scale.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 15 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, including a minimum of 5 years in the cybersecurity industry. Must have global exposure and executive leadership experience, with expertise in public relations, media relations, and executive communications. • Extensive experience in senior leadership roles within communications, marketing, or brand strategy, ideally in technology or cybersecurity. • A proven track record in shaping brand positioning, thought leadership, and corporate communications at a global scale. • Expertise in media relations, executive visibility, and crisis communication management. • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and alignment with executive leadership. • Deep understanding of cybersecurity, SaaS, or enterprise technology markets is a plus. • Exceptional storytelling, writing, and public speaking skills. • Experience leading and developing global teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing