Senior Information Security Engineer - Compliance

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities:

• Provides information security project management and leadership to staff and external resources in support of established goals and objectives, improved efficiencies, and problem resolution
• Liaise with key stakeholders including business, compliance, SRE, IT, Dev, AppSec, Privacy, IA teams to deliver on security requirements timely and effectively
• Maintain information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines 
• Engage with compliance, internal and external auditors to acquire and retain InfoSec relevant certifications/ attestations
• Support audits by timely response, escalation management, gap analysis, mitigation etc.
• Evaluate and drive implementation of new information security processes, tools, and technologies 
• Drive information security education and awareness activities 
• Evaluates new cybersecurity threats and IT trends and develops effective security controls.
• Evaluates potential security breaches, coordinates response, and recommend corrective actions
• Measure and increase efficacy of information security initiatives, define and report on information security KPIs.

Skills and Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in information security, with focus on compliance, attestation, and certification
• Firsthand experience of interacting with India BFSI regulators and auditors
• Experience in information security/IT compliance systems audit
• Excellent English language communication skills, both verbal and written, 
• Works autonomously within established procedures and practices
• Good command on stakeholder management, judgment, conflict resolution, risk mitigations
• Experienced at collating and preparing information security and compliance metrics for management consumption
• Understanding of industry and regulatory governing bodies standards such as PCI-DSS, SOX, ISO 27001:2013 etc. and other relevant Regulatory guidelines, Data Privacy Laws etc.
• Understanding of regulatory industry requirements in BFSI
• Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA etc.