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Chief Information Security Officer

WhatJobs Direct·Posted 2 days ago

Location

All India, Dehradun

Experience

10–14 years

Required Skills

Information SecuritySecurity OperationsSecurity AuditsLeadershipStrategic ThinkingCommunication SkillsCybersecuritySecurity StrategyVulnerability AssessmentsSecurity PoliciesSecurity Procedures

About the Role

As a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at our client, a financial services institution in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN, your role involves safeguarding digital assets and ensuring robust information security across the organization. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive information security program that aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • • Defining the organization's security strategy

  • • Leading the security operations team

  • • Conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments

  • • Managing the cybersecurity budget

  • • Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures

  • • Representing the organization on security matters to regulators and external stakeholders

  • • Fostering a security-conscious culture throughout the company
  • Qualifications:

  • • Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field

  • • At least 10-12 years of progressive experience in information security, with a substantial portion in leadership roles such as CISO or Head of Security

  • • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are highly desirable

  • • Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills
  • This is a critical and impactful opportunity to lead cybersecurity initiatives for a growing organization and protect its valuable information assets. As a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at our client, a financial services institution in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN, your role involves safeguarding digital assets and ensuring robust information security across the organization. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive information security program that aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

    Responsibilities:

  • • Defining the organization's security strategy

  • • Leading the security operations team

  • • Conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments

  • • Managing the cybersecurity budget

  • • Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures

  • • Representing the organization on security matters to regulators and external stakeholders

  • • Fostering a security-conscious culture throughout the company
  • Qualifications:

  • • Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field

  • • At least 10-12 years of progressive experience in information security, with a substantial portion in leadership roles such as CISO or Head of Security

  • • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are highly desirable

  • • Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills
  • This is a critical and impactful opportunity to lead cybersecurity initiatives for a growing organization and protect its valuable information assets.

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