Chief Technology Officer

Job Description:

Cable One is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to elevate the performance and future readiness of our network.

This leader will set the technology direction for the company, strengthen operational execution, and accelerate innovation to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across our footprint.

The CTO will have end-to-end accountability for network architecture, engineering, reliability, construction, cybersecurity and IT.

This role is central to advancing Cable One's network capabilities to support long-term growth.

As a key member of the executive team, the CTO will define and communicate a clear, forward-looking network strategy-guiding topology decisions, capital deployment, and the transition of legacy infrastructure.

This leader will establish a roadmap for next-generation architecture that thoughtfully balances innovation, scalability, and cost discipline across a complex, multi-technology environment.

The CTO will also play a critical role in evaluating and advancing key technology platforms, including fiber and HFC (DOCSIS 3.1/4.0), while leading IT and cybersecurity as part of the company's broader transformation.

Success in this role will translate into a more resilient, efficient, and differentiated network-strengthening Cable One's position in increasingly competitive broadband markets.

Direct reports to the CTO include leaders responsible for Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Network/Plant Engineering, Construction and Procurement/Supply Chain.

Cable One is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

This role may be based anywhere in the United States.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Strategy & Innovation


* Establish and lead a clear, actionable technology strategy aligned with business priorities, customer expectations, and market dynamics


* Identify and scale emerging technologies that improve performance, enhance customer experience, and create competitive differentiation


* Oversee technology investment strategy, including budgeting, capital allocation, and return optimization

Network Engineering, Construction & Operations


* Lead the design, build, and ongoing evolution of network infrastructure to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability


* Drive disciplined engineering and operational practices across network planning, deployment, and maintenance


* Ensure high network availability through proactive monitoring, resilience planning, and rapid incident response


* Oversee new build and expansion initiatives from planning through execution


* Ensure technical support capabilities effectively resolve complex issues and protect the customer experience

IT, Cybersecurity & Compliance


* Lead enterprise IT strategy, including infrastructure, platforms, and applications


* Continue to maintain a robust cybersecurity posture that protects data and mitigates risk


* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory, legal, and industry requ...