LOCATION

Hyderabad, IND

COMPANY

BASF Digital Solutions Private Limited

JOB FIELD

Digitalization

JOB TYPE

Permanent

JOB ID

138960

FLEXIBLE WORK OPTIONS

Hybrid

ROLE:

- Cyber Security Architecture and Strategy develops strategies and coordinates solutions to improve the security and data privacy level of BASF.

- This role advises executives, consults and coordinates the implementation of improvements and monitors progress of the data privacy & cyber security landscape.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Consultation on projects and initiatives to ensure that appropriate security measures are taken in relation to the criticality of processing personal data.

- Integrate "Privacy by Design", "Privacy by Default" and Data subject rights into the design and development of systems, applications, and processes. This includes the use of privacy-friendly technologies throughout the product/project lifecycle, from design to deployment.

- Development of best practices in the project environment regarding data protection in collaboration with the Data Protection Office.

- Development and evaluation of security & data privacy requirements in consultation with all strategic business areas, Enterprise Architecture and the data protection organization

- Responsible for initiation of security projects and the role of professional caretaker for such

- Steers suppliers to ensure compliance with BASF security requirements; further, conducts escalation and solution of security breaches and deviations

- Active participation in industry networks of colleagues to discuss special topics and developments. Integrates the findings of those discussions into his/her evaluations

- Communication and coordination with various internal stakeholders and communities to raise awareness for the security & data privacy strategy and to add value for the business strategy. Active exchange of knowledge and collaboration across teams within the IT- organization

- Development and evaluation of measures to reduce identified security & data privacy risks,



which have been construed from future threats.

- Evaluation of possibilities to improve business and innovations through secure technologies; integration into strategic business requirements

- Structure and evaluation of various innovative technologies with reference to security & data privacy in business environments (e.g. Internet of Things, Big Data & Cyber Security analytics, Cloud)

- Analysis of drafts of the security architects in conjunction with the Enterprise Architecture Security domain as a basis for the development of technical solutions within IT- projects. Support for the development of security standards, which apply for all technologies of the IT- and product portfolio.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Completed Master's degree or comparable in the field of IT, e.g.:

- Business Informatics

- Industrial Engineering

- Computer Science

- IT Security

Skilled experience:

- At least 5 years in comparable positions

Practical experience:

- Fast comprehension, strong conceptual and analytical skills and a sense for situational solutions

- Experience with relevant data protection regulations

- Strong technical knowledge and fundamentals of IT/OT security e.g. network segmentation, firewalls, endpoint security, anomaly detection

- Above-average knowledge of data protection law as well as a passion for data protection.

- Passion to cooperate in an international (regulatory) environment

- Cyber security architecture and consulting

- Knowledge of Zero Trust principles desired

- Evaluation and implementation of new cyber solutions

- Knowledge of common security standards is an advantage e.g. NIST, ISO27000

Other qualifications - Proficient language skills:

- Business fluent English (at least B2) and German language skills

Other qualifications - IT skills:

- Solid knowledge of MS-Office

- ISO 27001 is an advantage

- Basic understanding of business and IT processes

Other qualifications - Certifications are an advantage:

- CISSP

- CISM

- CCSP

- IAPP - CIPP/E, etc

Competencies :

Please choose 3-4 competencies critical to this position, and the relevant level. These will be assessed at interview stage.

📌 Senior Specialist Cyber Security Strategy Architecture (m/f/d) (India)
🏢 Basf
📍 India