Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Infrastructure
Lead technology strategy, engineering execution, and platform architecture for a global technology group targeting $1B+ revenue. Own compliance-grade infrastructure, AI-native platforms, and delivery engine with direct CEO reporting. Requires 15+ years of progressive engineering leadership and proven track record in SOC 2/ISO 27001 certification.
Key Highlights
Key Responsibilities
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
This role is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with international relocation. Candidates from Vietnam and India are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh [relocation supported]
Eployment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
About the Organization
Our client is a diversified global technology group delivering AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, ERP, and Digital Transformation solutions to enterprise customers worldwide. Backed by a parent group of 5,000+ professionals operating in 80+ countries, the organization is scaling toward $1B+ revenue and 10,000+ employees within five years, with active expansion underway in the US and EU markets.
This is a build mandate, not a maintenance role. The organization needs a technology leader to construct compliance-grade infrastructure, AI-native platforms, and a world-class delivery engine that brings it to Infosys/TCS-level credibility with global enterprise buyers.
Tasks
The CTO owns technology strategy, engineering execution, and platform architecture, reporting directly to the CEO.
Core mandate: Close enterprise compliance gaps (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR) quickly, stand up AI-native platforms targeted to generate 20-30% of revenue, and build engineering infrastructure that scales cleanly as headcount doubles.
Key Responsibilities
Executive and Strategic Leadership
- Define and execute the technology roadmap in direct partnership with the CEO
- Serve as technical authority in client engagements commercially led by the CBO and sales team
- Lead technology due diligence for partnerships and potential acquisitions
- Build relationships with hyperscaler technical teams (AWS, Azure, GCP) at the architecture and co-engineering level
- Establish engineering governance and architecture standards across all business units
Technology and Engineering Leadership
- Own execution across Software Engineering, AI/ML, Cloud and GPU Infrastructure, DevOps, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, QA, and R&D.
- Lead the AI/GPU infrastructure team (multi-model architecture spanning DeepSeek, Llama, Qwen) supporting delivery across the business
- Build modern, cloud-native, compliance-grade platforms from day one
- Establish CI/CD, DevSecOps, and observability standards
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First 90 Days: Compliance Mandate
- Close ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certification gaps currently blocking enterprise deal cycles
- Establish a scoped roadmap for HIPAA and GDPR readiness tied to active pipeline requirements
- Deliver a technical architecture assessment across all four business units
Product and Innovation Leadership
- Drive AI-native product development and own build-vs-buy-vs-partner decisions
- Develop proprietary platforms and reusable IP targeting 20-30% of company revenue
Leadership and Organizational Development
- Build and scale the engineering organization in step with company growth
- Recruit and retain senior technical talent, and build succession pipelines
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive engineering/technology leadership experience
- 5+ years as CTO, VP Engineering, or Chief Architect at a $100M+ revenue or 1,000+ employee technology/services organization
- Demonstrated success taking an organization through SOC 2/ISO 27001 certification from scratch
- Proven AI/ML platform build experience, not adoption or integration alone
- Track record of executing a CEO's technology vision as a peer executive, with strong alignment discipline within an executive team
- Experience with international enterprise clients (US/EU preferred)
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Technical Expertise
AI/ML, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, ERP, API/Microservices, GPU infrastructure at scale, IT Governance and Risk
Key Performance Indicators
- ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certification achieved within first 2 quarters
- Platform/IP revenue reaching 20-30% of company revenue within 36 months
- 99.9%+ platform availability
- Engineering deployment frequency and quality metrics
- Zero critical security incidents, with measurable cybersecurity maturity improvement
- Engineering talent retention rate
Benefits
This role is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with international relocation. Candidates from Vietnam and India are especially encouraged to apply.
Compensation and Relocation Package
- Base salary: USD 3,000-4,000/month
- Company-provided vehicle for local travel and client engagements
- Annual home leave: up to 2 return airfare tickets per year
- Healthcare coverage (non-surgical, per company policy)
- Performance-based annual bonus and long-term incentive structure
- Executive education/certification support
- Note on housing: accommodation is self-financed; factor this into your relocation planning
Build the technical foundation for an organization targeting $1B+ revenue and global enterprise credibility, with direct CEO access, a clearly defined mandate, and infrastructure investment already committed at the group level. This is a rare opportunity to shape technology strategy from the ground up rather than inherit and maintain someone else's architecture.
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