Chief Information Security Officer

5 days ago

Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India Acies Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Highlight of the engagement opportunity

  • Nature of role:
    Full time
  • Number of years of experience expected:
  • 7+ years of experience in similar role, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Areas of past experience preferred:
    Strong understanding of frameworks and standards (e.g., OWASP, CVSS, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO Experience with cloud security best practices (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Educational qualification expected:
    Graduate/ Postgraduate
  • Additional qualifications/ certifications required:
    Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) are preferred.
  • Preferable additional certifications:
    PMP
  • Preferred geography of previous work experience:
    India / Europe / APAC / US
  • Language requirements:
    Ability to write and speak fluently in English

Key responsibility areas:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy for the product aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the company's security program including threat intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response, and data protection.
  • Conduct security assessments and risk assessments to identify, analyze, and mitigate security risks across all areas of the business.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security controls
  • Lead incident response activities, including containment, investigation, and remediation.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry best practices.
  • Respond to the customer ask associated with the Product security policy
  • Manage and build a team of security professionals.

Selection process:

We seek to be transparent during the selection process. While the actual process may vary from the process indicated below, the key steps involved are as follows:

  • Personal interviews:
    There are expected to be at least 2 rounds of online interviews. The number of interview rounds may increase depending on the criticality and seniority of the role involved.
  • Final discussion on career and compensation:
    Post final selection, a separate discussion will be set up to discuss compensation and career growth. You are encouraged to seek any clarifications you have during this discussion.

For any additional queries you may have, you can send a LinkedIn InMail to us, connect with us at or e-mail us at .holdings.

How to reach us:

Should you wish to apply for this job, please reach out to us directly through LinkedIn or apply on our website career page -

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India airpay payment services Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Job Level:Senior LevelReport to:FounderDepartment:TechnologyOrganization:Airpay Payment Services Pvt. Ltd )Location:MumbaiJob SummaryThe Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior executive role responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise's vision, strategy, and program to ensure...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    3 days ago

    Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India Prakhar Software Solutions Ltd. Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Location:Mulund, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment:Information SecurityReports To:Chief Executive Officer / Board of DirectorsCompany OverviewWe are a leading RBI-compliantPayment Aggregator (PA), delivering secure and seamless digital payment solutions across India. With a strong commitment to regulatory adherence...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization’s cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within the insurance or banking sector, with exposure to multinational environments. A B.E. degree is preferred, along with certifications...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    6 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization’s cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within the insurance or banking sector, with exposure to multinational environments. A B.E. degree is preferred, along with certifications...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    6 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization’s cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security , preferably within the insurance or banking sector , with exposure to multinational environments . A B.E. degree is preferred, along with certifications...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization’s cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within the insurance or banking sector, with exposure to multinational environments. A B.E. degree is preferred, along with certifications...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization’s cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within the insurance or banking sector, with exposure to multinational environments. A B.E. degree is preferred, along with certifications...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    4 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Mobileware Technologies Full time

    Expanding rapidly, we’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team. As pioneers in fintech, our career opportunities promise excitement, enjoyment, and fulfillment. We believe that the heart of any successful company is its people, and our commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace is at the core of everything we...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, India LIGHTFOREST TECHNOLOGIES LLP Full time

    Job Opening: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Location: ThaneEmployment Type: Full-Time | Senior LeadershipDepartment: Security & Our ClientOur client is a global leader in AI/ML-powered Customer Engagement and Experience Platforms (CEE).They are dedicated to revolutionizing how B2C brands interact with their customers through state-of-the-art SaaS...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    4 days ago

    Mumbai, India XL Advisors Full time

    Job Description We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and enhance the organization's cybersecurity framework. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within the insurance or banking sector, with exposure to multinational environments. A B.E. degree is preferred, along with...