Director - Cyber Security
1 Nos.
88535
Full Time
10.0 Year(s) To 15.0 Year(s)
Not Disclosed by Recruiter
IT Infrastructure & IT Security / Support
ITES/BPO/KPO
B.Tech/B.E. - Computers
, Remote Work Allowed
Job Description:
Overview: As a Cyber Security Director, you will serve as a trusted advisor and technical expert in all aspects of cybersecurity. You will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's cybersecurity strategy, policies, and procedures to safeguard against cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and recommending effective security measures to protect the organization's assets and information.
Cybersecurity Strategy and Planning:
- Develop and maintain the organization's cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, and long-term vision in alignment with business goals and risk tolerance.
- Provide strategic guidance and recommendations to senior management on cybersecurity investments, initiatives, and priorities
Policy and Procedure Development:
- Develop, review, and update cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures to establish a comprehensive security framework.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
Risk Management:
- Conduct risk assessments and security reviews to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to the organization's systems, networks, and data.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and controls to minimize exposure to cyber threats and protect critical assets.
Security Architecture and Design:
- Design and implement secure architectures, network configurations, and infrastructure solutions to mitigate security risks and enhance resilience against cyber attacks.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to recommend innovative security solutions and enhancements.
Incident Response and Threat Management:
- Lead incident response activities, including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery from cybersecurity incidents and breaches.
- Develop incident response plans, playbooks, and procedures to ensure an effective and coordinated response to security incidents.
Security Awareness and Training:
- Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness programs, training sessions, and workshops to educate employees on security best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability throughout the organization.
- Coordinate and conduct security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability scans to identify weaknesses and gaps in the organization's defences.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to remediate identified vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
- Support compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards through ongoing monitoring, assessment, and reporting.
- Prepare for and participate in cybersecurity audits, assessments, and regulatory inspections.
Desired Profile / Criteria / Skills :
Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Must have atleast 12 – 15 years of experience in Security domain.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience). Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC) preferred.
- Proven experience as a cybersecurity professional with in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks, and industry standards related to cybersecurity and data protection.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.
- Experience leading and managing cybersecurity projects, teams, and initiatives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Experience of working in Third Party Cybersecurity services
- Abreast with latest tools & technologies (EDR, MDR, XDR, SIEM, SOAR etc)
- Existing experience with latest market products (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel etc)
- Ability to stay abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in cybersecurity and apply this knowledge to enhance security posture.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development to keep skills and knowledge current in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Offered Benefits / Facilities :
- 5 Days Working
- US Shift
- Hybrid working
- Best working environment
Company Profile
A tech-enabled outsourcing firm that’s changing the way companies think about finance, accounting, human resources and technology services.
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