Chief Information Security Officer

Job Opening : Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Location : Thane

Employment Type : Full-Time | Senior Leadership

Department : Security & 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 Indias unicorns), our client combines global influence with a local 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, youre not just solving problemsyoure setting industry & 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 employees voice matters, making you feel like part of a family rather than just an 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 the Role
• Were 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, youll 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 environmentsespecially within fast paced, SaaS or technology-driven 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 & 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 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 & 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 Awareness & Culture
• Promote a culture of security through ongoing training and awareness programs
• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure security is part of everyday 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 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 Were Looking For

Education & Certifications

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