Senior Project Owner- Security Officer

Job Description REMOTE Senior Project Owner- Security Officer ARDEM Data Services Private Limited UNIT No B-1/ 5th Floor 504 & 505 DLF MY PAD, Vibhuti Khand Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 226010, India Telephone: 915.130.3150 Email: [Confidential Information] Location: India Type: Remote Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday Shift: 6 PM 3 AM IST Share This Job Share Share Share Share We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Owner- Security Officer to join our team. This critical role will be instrumental in strengthening our organization's security posture, ensuring compliance with global standards, and serving as a key liaison with clients regarding our security protocols. Responsibilities As our Lead Security Officer, you will be responsible for: - Security Program Implementation: Leading the development and execution of security controls, procedures, and protocols across the organization. - Compliance Oversight: Ensuring ongoing compliance with relevant frameworks and regulations including ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and others as applicable. - Internal Auditing & Follow-Up: Conducting internal reviews of security practices, identifying gaps or vulnerabilities, and ensuring timely remediation. - Policy & Procedure Management: Reviewing, updating, and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures to maintain a robust security posture. - Client Engagement: Meeting with prospective and current clients to explain our security protocols, address concerns, and support compliance-related inquiries. - Risk Identification & Mitigation: Proactively identifying risks and recommending practical solutions to mitigate threats. - Documentation & Reporting: Maintaining clear and comprehensive records of security activities, compliance status, and improvement initiatives. - Continuous Improvement: Driving ongoing enhancements to the organization's security framework and practices. Qualifications - Experience: Minimum of 7 years in information security, compliance, or risk management. - Expertise: Strong background in implementing and managing security programs aligned with global standards. - Client-Facing Skills: Experience communicating technical security concepts to clients and stakeholders in a clear and professional manner. Technical Skills - Deep understanding of information security principles, technologies, and best practices (e.g., access control, network security, data encryption, incident response). - Familiarity with enterprise IT environments, cloud services, and BPO operational models. - Knowledge of U.S. security standards and regulatory requirements. Preferred Certifications - CISA, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor, or similar. Soft Skills - Leadership & Initiative: Ability to lead cross-functional efforts and drive security improvements. - Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build trust and collaborate effectively across teams. - Project Management: Skilled in managing multiple priorities and delivering results on time. Position Details - Type: Full-time, permanent - Location: Remote - Start Date: Immediate availability preferred Why Join Us This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the security strategy of a dynamic U.S.-based BPO. You'll have the autonomy to implement meaningful change, engage directly with clients, and contribute to the long-term success of our security program. About ARDEM Data Services ARDEM is a leading Business Process Outsourcing and Business Process Automation Service provider. For over twenty years, ARDEM has successfully delivered business process outsourcing and business process automation services to our clients in the USA and Canada. We are growing rapidly. We are constantly innovating to become a better service provider for our customers. We continuously strive for excellence to become the Best Business Process Outsourcing and Business Process Automation company. NOTE ARDEM will never ask for any personal information or banking information during the hiring process for any data entry/processing type of work. If you are contacted by any party claiming to represent ARDEM Incorporated offering work from home jobs this is fraud. Please disregard and refer to ARDEM's Careers page for all open job positions. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by such acts.