ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an accomplished Asset management, IT, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Manager to lead Agivant's enterprise IT backbone — spanning cloud, data center, network, and cybersecurity. This is a high-impact leadership role demanding equal parts strategic vision and operational accountability, with measurable ownership across infrastructure availability, information security, asset lifecycle, and client-facing IT governance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Asset Lifecycle & License Optimization

- Asset planning, procurement, repair and tracking.

- Maintain full hardware and software asset lifecycle visibility via a centralized ITAM system; ensure zero billing-hour loss due to asset delays.

- Conduct regular license audits to reduce unused software spend; ensure certified, compliant disposal of all EOL hardware.

Infrastructure & IT Operations

- Maintain 99.9% infrastructure uptime through proactive monitoring, HA design, and robust incident response.

- Life cycle management for desktop and cloud SaaS applications like Office 365, Zoho etc. with regular patches/upgrades/feature releases and license management.

- Automate service desk, access provisioning, alerting, patching, and IT policy enforcement; enforce SLAs for all IT requests.

- Own Backup & Disaster Recovery readiness with regularly tested RTO/RPO targets.

- Lead 24x7 operations with ITIL-aligned processes to minimize MTTR and unplanned downtime.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

- Execute enterprise cybersecurity strategy across network, endpoint, identity, and data protection layers.

- Own audit, assessment, and certification renewal cycles for ISO 27001/BS 7799, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and NIST.

- Awareness of data protection requirements such as CCPA/GDPR/DPDP.





- Drive DLP controls to prevent unauthorized software usage and content/data leakage; ensure zero Critical/High vulnerabilities remain unresolved beyond 15 days.

- Prevent unauthorized usage of software, content leakage, shadow AI.

- Information security compliance for the entire workforce on a regular and continuous basis.

- Mandate and track 100% workforce InfoSec certification completion across the organization.

Client-Facing IT Governance

- Conduct bi-monthly compliance audits for all client-issued laptops and lead migration to a centralized digital vault.

- Ensure onboarding-offboarding asset recovery within 48 hours; actively contribute to client RFPs on InfoSec.

Cloud Architecture & Emerging Tech

- Own cloud architecture roadmap across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments; drive migrations with optimized TCO.

- Lead DC/DR planning, HA, and BCP; champion DevOps, Kubernetes, and AI/ML-powered IT automation.

- Liaison with tech vendors for appropriate hardware/software necessary for optimal functioning of the business and continuous improvement in reducing cost through governance, integrity, and best practices

Requirements

WHAT YOU BRING

Must-Haves

- 10–15 years in Enterprise IT, Asset Management, Cloud Architecture, and Cybersecurity; 5+ years in a leadership role.

- Hands-on expertise in managing cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), desktops, devices, and network.

- Proven experience with SOC, SIEM, VAPT, incident response, DLP, and ITAM programs.

- Track record of client-facing compliance audits, RFP support, and DR/BCP implementation.

- Robust Information Security Strategy and program management capability across large vendor ecosystems.

Nice to Have

- Certifications: CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, AWS Solutions Architect, PMP, ITIL v4, CCNP, Fortinet NSE 4–6.

- Experience with VMware HA/DRS/SRM, vROPS, vRA, and modern observability platforms.

- Background in IT services organization.

📌 Senior Manager - Infrastructure & Cybersecurity (Pune)
🏢 Agivant Technologies India
📍 Pune