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Chief Information Security Officer

Chief Information Security Officer

AimhireThane, Maharashtra, India
30+ days ago
Job description

🚨 Job Opening : Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

📍 Location : Thane

🕒 Employment Type : Full-Time | Senior Leadership

💼 Department : Security & Compliance

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in AI / ML-powered Customer Engagement and Experience Platforms (CEE). They are dedicated to revolutionizing how B2C brands interact with their customers through state-of-the-art SaaS products that drive personalized engagement across the entire customer journey. Trusted by 5,000+ enterprise brands in 18 countries (including over 70% of India’s unicorns), our client combines global influence with a local touch.

Engineering at Our Client

At our client, engineers directly shape engagement, conversions, revenue, and customer retention. The team thrives on solving complex challenges of scaling high-performance systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as Kafka, Storm, RabbitMQ, Celery, RedisQ, GoLang , all deployed on AWS and GCP . Here, you’re not just solving problems—you’re setting industry benchmarks.

Culture & Recognition

Our client has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years. They foster a people-centric culture where collaboration, curiosity, and innovation are celebrated. Every employee’s voice matters, making you feel like part of a family rather than just an employee.

Global Presence

  • Headquarters : Mumbai
  • Presence : 10 countries including the US and Germany
  • Clients : 5,000+ enterprise brands worldwide

Why Join Our Client?

  • Work on cutting-edge AI / ML-powered SaaS products
  • Impact millions of end-users across industries
  • Be part of a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative team
  • Growth-oriented environment with recognition and support
  • About the Role

    We’re looking for an experienced and visionary Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead our company-wide information security strategy. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you’ll be responsible for protecting our systems, data, and applications while aligning security initiatives with our business goals.

    This role requires a strong leader with deep technical expertise, a strategic mindset, and a passion for building secure, scalable, and compliant environments—especially within fast-paced, SaaS or technology-driven companies.

    Key Responsibilities

    🔐 Strategic Leadership

  • Define and drive the overall information security vision, strategy, and roadmap.
  • Provide executive-level guidance on risk management, compliance, and emerging threats.
  • Embed security best practices into business operations through cross-functional collaboration.
  • 🛡️ Risk & Security Program Management

  • Develop and enforce comprehensive security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analysis.
  • Monitor and respond to security threats, alerts, and reports in real time.
  • 🚨 Incident Response & Recovery

  • Lead the development and execution of incident response strategies and playbooks.
  • Oversee security investigations and coordinate cross-functional remediation efforts.
  • Act as point-of-contact for stakeholders and regulators during security events.
  • ✅ Compliance & Audit

  • Ensure compliance with frameworks and regulations like ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2, etc.
  • Support internal and external audits, and drive closure of any findings.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of security policies and incident history.
  • 📣 Security Awareness & Culture

  • Promote a culture of security through ongoing training and awareness programs.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to ensure security is part of everyday practices.
  • 🧠 Technical Leadership

  • Oversee the implementation and management of tools like SIEM, IDS / IPS, firewalls, and encryption.
  • Conduct regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and technologies to continually improve defenses.
  • 💻 Application Security Oversight

  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate security into the SDLC.
  • Lead secure code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and application threat modeling.
  • Define and enforce secure coding standards; train teams on AppSec best practices.
  • What We’re Looking For

    🎓 Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Advanced certifications preferred : CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, or equivalent.
  • 💼 Experience

  • 12+ years in information security, with leadership in enterprise environments.
  • Strong background in SaaS or technology-led companies.
  • Proven ability to align security programs with business strategy.
  • 🧩 Skills & Competencies

  • Deep knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance standards (GDPR, SOC 2).
  • Expertise in cloud security (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to influence at all levels.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools (SAST, DAST, SIEM, IDS / IPS, encryption).
  • Analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving.
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