Director - Information Security

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru, India Yo HR Consultancy Full time

Role : Director - Information Security

Experience : 5-8 years

Location : Bangalore

Must have :


- Experience working in a fast-paced B2B startup environment with an engineering team that has seen scale.

- Prior experience in running or managing a SOC

- Prior experience with global compliances across US, EU and UAE

- ISO 27001

- PCI DSS

Job Description :

Skills :

- A good working knowledge of Information Security including ISO 27001/PCI-DSS and related Information Security Management Experience / Certification in review/audit or implementation of security architectures.

- Knowledge of GDPR, DPDPA, their business implications and the merits of various technical approaches.

- Knowledge of Data Centre, cloud architecture (AWS preferred), endpoint management and security technologies (SIEM, DLP etc.).

- Exposure to Security Governance Standards, Business Continuity Planning, Enterprise Risk Management, Information security incident Response, and security compliance audits

- Strong understanding of Information Security including threats, attacks, and vulnerability management

- Understanding of Zero Trust concepts and architectures

- Understanding of privacy by design

- Deep expertise in Microservices, CI/CD builds, DevOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, Test-Driven Development (TDD), DevSecOps, and similar solutions & methodologies

- Ability to articulate complex technology & risk management concepts to senior executives clearly and accurately portraying real risks and threats to the organization

- Exposure to Platform Security, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Physical Security, Security Assessment Tools including SAST, DAST, and SCA, Security Monitoring Tools, and Managed Security Services

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical contractual aspects to associates both technical and non-technical

- Ability to build, configure, test and implement Cyber Security solutions

- Ability to consistently execute against tight deadlines with incomplete or ambiguous information in rapidly changing environments around data protection and privacy.

- Prior experience in managing RBI and bank audits

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Ensure effective functioning of the Information Security function - managing policies & procedures, hardening of infrastructure and SDLC processes

- Develop and maintain an information security strategy and roadmap aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.


- Manage the Information Security Annual Operating Plan and budget and ensure adequate resources are allocated to support the function

- Drive external regulatory compliances and audits

- Drive adherence to Advisories, Circulars, Cert-In compliance and audits conducted by RBI.

- Develop and manage the security incident response plan and ensure it is regularly tested and updated

- Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security risks, and develop and execute plans to mitigate these risks.

- Collaborate with other functional areas of the organization, including legal, engineering, IT and operations, to ensure that security requirements are integrated into business processes and systems

- Drive support for GTM teams in sales lifecycles and craft a narrative to convert opportunities into a win

- Build and own relationships with CISO teams with partner banks and NBFCs.

- Serve as a subject matter expert on information security matters and provide guidance and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders

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