IT Security Lead

About The Role

We are hiring an experienced IT Security Lead to lead our enterprise-wide security initiatives in the Banking & Financial Services domain. You will be responsible for defining and enforcing security standards across applications, infrastructure, data, and user environments, ensuring compliance with RBI and other regulatory requirements.

This is a strategic and hands-on role suited for a security leader who understands the unique challenges of financial systems and enterprise-grade IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise-level security policies, frameworks, and controls aligned with RBI guidelines, ISO 27001, and other BFSI regulations.
• Lead end-to-end security operations : vulnerability management, threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring.
• Work closely with Compliance, DevOps, Cloud, and Infrastructure teams to embed security into all layers of IT.
• Oversee data protection and privacy efforts, including encryption, data classification, DLP, and secure data sharing.
• Conduct regular internal / external audits, third-party risk assessments, and compliance checks.
• Establish and manage Identity & Access
• Manage enterprise security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, IDS / IPS, and antivirus.
• Lead employee security awareness and training programs across the organization.
• Coordinate with regulators, auditors, and client teams for security reviews and certifications.
• Stay updated with BFSI-specific cyber threats and regulatory changes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

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Skills Required

Gdpr, Network Security, Dlp, Application Security, Iso 27001, EDR, Iam, nist, Siem, Waf, Azure, Aws