Role Description
- Lead and support the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO 27001 standards.
- Drive and oversee Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) activities, including comprehensive vendor risk assessments, due diligence, and ongoing risk monitoring.
- Lead cybersecurity risk assessments and gap analyses to evaluate compliance with internal policies, industry best practices, and regulatory frameworks.
- Act as a key liaison with clients, managing multiple projects, stakeholder relationships and expectations to ensure delivery of high-quality risk and compliance services.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with client departments such as compliance, internal audit, legal, and regulatory teams to identify, interpret, and document security and compliance requirements.
- Manage and conduct risk assessments and audits encompassing people, process, and technology, identifying risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
- Prepare and review detailed information security risk assessment and audit reports, including recommendations for mitigating controls.
- Oversee the planning, development, and execution of vendor security reviews and assessments, including defining methodologies and vendor evaluation models.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members, sharing expertise especially on complex, judgmental, and specialized security issues.
- Participate actively in strategy development and continuous improvement initiatives for security risk management practices.
Desired qualifications
6+ Relevant years of experience in Third party risk management.Relevant years of experience in IT Audits, Cybersecurity gap assessments, Cloud Security.Experience with ISO27001 implementation and audits.Experience with ISO22301 implementation and audits.Leadership experience in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) and vendor risk governance.Understanding of application security and secure development lifecycle (SDLC) principles.Expertise in developing and enhancing security policies, standards, and procedures.Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and client engagement skills.Strong report writing and presentation capabilities for complex audit and risk findings.Ability to lead, mentor, and develop security risk management team.Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor highly preferred.Location and way of working
Base location : Bangalore.
Professional is required to work from office.
(ref : iimjobs.com)