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CISO

Locus.shĀ·Posted 4 weeks ago

Location

All India

Experience

6–10 years

Required Skills

Risk ManagementSecurity OperationsSecurity ComplianceInformation Security StrategySecurity GovernanceSecurity AwarenessTrainingIncident ResponseVendorThirdParty Risk ManagementSecurity MetricsReporting

About the Role

As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Locus.sh, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an organization-wide information security strategy and framework. Your role will involve leading a team of security professionals and collaborating with other stakeholders to safeguard the organization's information assets from security threats and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities: - Information Security Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. Address current and emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks. - Security Governance: Establish and maintain an effective security governance framework encompassing policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines. Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. - Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage information security risks across the organization. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans. - Security Operations: Oversee day-to-day security operations, including security incident response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, security monitoring, and access control. Ensure the presence of necessary security tools, technologies, and processes. - Security Awareness and Training: Create and deliver information security awareness and training programs for educating employees and contractors on their roles in safeguarding information assets. - Security Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant security policies, standards, and regulations. Conduct periodic security audits and assessments to address compliance gaps. - Incident Response: Lead the response to security incidents by investigating and containing them, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and implementing remediation measures. - Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management: Establish and maintain a program for assessing and monitoring the security posture of external partners and suppliers. - Security Metrics and Reporting: Define and track key security metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls. Present regular reports on the organization's security posture to executive management and the board. Qualifications and Requirements: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. - Professional certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or equivalent.

  • • Proven experience (typically 6-8+ years) in information security management, including hands-on experience in security operations, risk management, and compliance.

  • • Strong knowledge of information security principles, standards, frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework), and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA). As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Locus.sh, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an organization-wide information security strategy and framework. Your role will involve leading a team of security professionals and collaborating with other stakeholders to safeguard the organization's information assets from security threats and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
  • Key Responsibilities: - Information Security Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. Address current and emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks. - Security Governance: Establish and maintain an effective security governance framework encompassing policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines. Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards. - Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage information security risks across the organization. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans. - Security Operations: Oversee day-to-day security operations, including security incident response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, security monitoring, and access control. Ensure the presence of necessary security tools, technologies, and processes. - Security Awareness and Training: Create and deliver information security awareness and training programs for educating employees and contractors on their roles in safeguarding information assets. - Security Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant security policies, standards, and regulations. Conduct periodic security audits and assessments to address compliance gaps. - Incident Response: Lead the response to security incidents by investigating and containing them, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and implementing remediation measures. - Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management: Establish and maintain a program for assessin

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