VP, Cyber Operations

Adobe

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San JoseSan Francisco, CASeattle, WALehi, UT
Salary
$334,800–$520,500 / yr
Posted
8 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $177k
This role $428k
$83k most similar roles pay here $567k

This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $144,950–$209,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $428k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 319 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 319 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · VP, Cyber Operations

At Adobe, the Vice President of Cyber Operations leads a critical global security team responsible for end-to-end cyber defense across enterprise and cloud environments. This role involves shaping strategy, executing operational excellence, and building high-performing teams to protect infrastructure, data, and people while supporting business growth. Key responsibilities include defining proactive cybersecurity frameworks, leading transformation in automation and data platforms, ensuring global incident response readiness, and championing Adobe’s values. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of information security experience, including deep Cyber Operations expertise and a track record of building scalable security organizations. They should possess strong technical depth, leadership capabilities, and the ability to operate effectively under pressure in large-scale cloud environments.

What you'll do

  • Define and evolve Adobe’s Cyber Operations strategy to build a proactive cybersecurity framework.
  • Lead the transformation of automation, data platforms, and security solutions within Cyber Operations.
  • Own end-to-end cyber defense including detection, response, and vulnerability management.
  • Strengthen global incident response readiness and real-time threat monitoring capabilities.
  • Build and scale a high-performing global organization with deep technical expertise.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of information security experience with deep Cyber Operations expertise
  • 10+ years leading large, global organizations at the VP level or equivalent
  • Experience in CyberOps within a large-scale cloud or SaaS environment
  • Track record of building and scaling global security organizations
  • Strong technical depth across various security subject areas
  • Proven ability to set enterprise strategy and drive execution with C-level influence
  • Composed leadership under pressure, capable of operating in ambiguous environments

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