VP Tech & Chief Information Sec Officer
JetBlue Airways
- Location
- Long Island City, NY, US, 11101 +2 more…
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- H-1B history
- 11 approvals (FY2023)
Skills
About this role
Position Summary The VP, Technology Infrastructure & Chief Information Security Officer leads JetBlue's technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, and anti-fraud capabilities. The VP is responsible for the technology foundation that supports the safe, reliable, and secure operation of the airline and enables the broader Technology organization to deliver. The VP is accountable for modernizing JetBlue's technology foundation, strengthening cybersecurity and fraud prevention, and ensuring operational resilience. This leader partners across the enterprise to enable JetBlue's strategy and serves as a trusted advisor on technology, risk, and the tradeoffs required to achieve business outcomes. Success requires an executive who combines technical depth with sound judgment, operational discipline, and strong enterprise leadership. The VP builds high-performing teams, raises organizational capability, and ensures technology and security remain grounded in business needs and serve as accelerators for JetBlue. Essential Responsibilities
Lead JetBlue's infrastructure, cybersecurity, and anti-fraud strategies in support of business priorities and the company's risk appetite. Transform and modernize JetBlue's technology infrastructure, simplifying legacy environments and adopting modern practices to create a scalable and resilient technology foundation. Lead enterprise cybersecurity, including governance, security operations, identity and access management, vulnerability management, incident response, data protection, and third-party cyber risk. Enable the business to manage and mitigate risk through practical guidance and secure-by-design practices. Lead JetBlue's anti-fraud capabilities to prevent, detect, and respond to fraud while protecting the customer experience. Ensure technology resilience through effective business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber response capabilities. Provide platforms and services that enable engineering teams to deliver effectively. Simplify services, expand self-service, and reduce friction across Technology teams. Establish outcome-based operating models that measure performance and drive accountability. Ensure strategic technology partners and service providers deliver strong performance and value. Build a high-performing organization by attracting and developing strong talent, addressing performance, and evolving the team's capabilities as needs change. Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, translating relevant developments into opportunities for JetBlue. Provide clear executive insight into technology performance, risk, resilience, organizational health, and investment priorities. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered. Ten (10) years of progressive leadership experience across technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, or related enterprise technology functions. Experience leading technology or cybersecurity in a complex operating environment where reliability, resilience, and customer impact are critical. Experience leading enterprise infrastructure across cloud, network, workplace, or related technology services. Experience leading cybersecurity capabilities aligned to a traditional Chief Information Security Officer scope, including cyber risk, security operations, incident response, identity and access management, and regulatory alignment. Experience managing significant budgets, strategic vendors, and service providers. Demonstrated success transforming organizations, building high-performing technical teams, developing leaders, and addressing performance. Demonstrated ability to influence across organizational boundaries and translate technology and risk into business decisions. Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, make