Global VP of Technology & Partnerships

OPSWAT , a global leader in IT, OT , and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world’s critical infrastructure and securing our way of life. The VP of Technology Partnerships & Alliances will lead OPSWAT’s global ecosystem strategy focused primarily on building, scaling, and monetizing strategic technology partnerships and alliances that accelerate revenue growth, expand market reach, and strengthen OPSWAT’s position within critical infrastructure protection (CIP), cybersecurity, and OT environments.

This executive leader will drive high-impact relationships with technology vendors, infrastructure providers, storage and backup vendors, OEM partners, global system integrators (GSIs), and strategic alliance partners. The role requires a commercially driven leader with strong direct sales experience who can lead from the front, engage in complex enterprise sales motions, and build scalable partnership models capable of significantly accelerating company growth.

Responsibilities

This is a highly visible global leadership role responsible for building and leading an international partnerships organization across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

Key Responsibilities

Develop & Execute Global Technology Partnership Strategy Define and execute a global technology partnerships and alliances strategy aligned with OPSWAT’s aggressive growth objectives, ARR targets, and prevention-first cybersecurity philosophy (“Trust no file. ”). Identify, recruit, and grow strategic technology alliances with infrastructure, storage, backup, cloud, OT/ICS, and cybersecurity vendors.

Build scalable co-selling, co-marketing, OEM, integration, and go-to-market models that significantly expand market reach and revenue opportunities. Develop strategic ecosystem partnerships that can materially accelerate company scale and market penetration. Lead Strategic Alliances & Technology Ecosystem Growth Build and strengthen relationships with high-value technology vendors, GSIs, OEMs, and platform providers.

Expand OPSWAT’s ecosystem of certified integrations, embedded technologies, and strategic interoperability partnerships. Develop joint value propositions and integrated solutions that enhance customer outcomes in enterprise, federal, and critical infrastructure environments. Drive executive-level engagement and alignment with strategic alliance partners globally.

Create and execute business plans with alliance partners focused on pipeline generation, revenue growth, and market expansion. Commercial Leadership & Direct Sales Engagement Lead high-impact partnership and enterprise sales engagements from the front. Engage directly with customers, partners, and executive stakeholders in complex, high-technology environments.

Support strategic deals and large-scale opportunities where partnerships play a critical role in influencing or accelerating revenue. Collaborate closely with direct sales teams to ensure alignment between partnerships, alliances, and field execution. Channel & Partner Program Leadership (20%) Oversee and evolve selected channel and partner program initiatives that complement OPSWAT’s direct sales strategy.

Support key distribution, VAR, and reseller relationships in targeted regions and verticals. Ensure channel activities align with broader alliance and ecosystem objectives while minimizing channel conflict.