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Role Description

Are you a visionary IT leader with a passion for strategic innovation and technology integration? Join our dynamic team as the Director of IT, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving our company's technological advancement and ensuring robust information security.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Additionally, experience working with SaaS platforms such as HubSpot, GSuite, Okta, and Slack would be advantageous
- Solid understanding and experience in deploying and managing middleware solutions like Boomi, Integrate.io, or others.
- Proven track record in deploying and managing MDM solutions like Jamf, Worspace One, etc. and anti-virus solutions across organizations
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies, including but not limited to network security, endpoint security, encryption, identity and access management, and security incident response.




- Experience in developing and implementing Information Security policies, procedures, and standards in compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS).
- Proven track record of successfully managing security incidents and leading incident response teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

- Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute a holistic strategy for IT, Business Systems, and Information Security, aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals and priorities.
- Provide strategic direction and guidance to ensure the effective integration and optimization of GSuite, SaaS platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Okta, Slack), HRIS, and other technology solutions.
- Technology Integration:
- Oversee the seamless integration of GSuite, SaaS platforms, and other IT systems to streamline business processes, enhance productivity, and facilitate collaboration across the organization.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging technology platforms to drive innovation, improve customer experiences, and support revenue growth.
- Information Security Management:




- Lead the development and implementation of robust information security policies, controls, and procedures to safeguard the organization's data and systems.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to information security, privacy, and data protection.
- GSuite and SaaS Platform Management:
- Manage and optimize GSuite and other SaaS platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Okta, Slack) to maximize their value and functionality for the organization.
- Provide oversight of user access, permissions, and configurations to maintain security and compliance while enabling efficient collaboration and communication.
- Vendor Management:
- Manage relationships with vendors, service providers, and technology partners to ensure the effective delivery of IT services and support for SaaS platforms.
- Evaluate vendor performance, negotiate contracts, and oversee service level agreements to optimize value and mitigate risks associated with external partnerships.
- Compliance and Governance:
- Stay abreast of regulatory developments and industry best practices related to IT, business systems, and information security.
- Conduct periodic assessments, audits, and reviews to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

​​​​Details

- Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
- Client has a desire for long-term commitment.

Why work for us?

- Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly
- Client has a desire for long term commitment
- Work-Life balance
- Flexible work schedule
- Growth opportunity

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹429,852.50 - ₹558,808.25 per month

Work Location: Remote

📌 IT Director (GSuite, SaaS platforms - HubSpot, Okta, Slack), HRIS- Fully Remote (India)
🏢 Somewhere
📍 India