Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and strategic IT Security Head to lead the organization's information security function. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity Strategy, and Enterprise Risk Management, along with a proven track record of driving business growth, managing P&L;, and building high-performing security practices.

Key Responsibilities

- Define and execute the organization's enterprise cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Lead and manage end-to-end IT Infrastructure Security across networks, servers, endpoints, identity & access management, and data centers.
- Drive Cloud Security initiatives across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring secure cloud adoption and governance.
- Design, implement, and continuously improve security frameworks, policies, standards, and controls.
- Lead enterprise-wide security transformation, implementation, and modernization programs.
- Oversee Security Operations, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, and Security Monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR, SOC 2, and other applicable frameworks.
- Build and lead high-performing cybersecurity teams while mentoring future security leaders.
- Partner with executive leadership to identify security risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Own business planning, budgeting, P&L; management, resource allocation, and financial performance of the security function.
- Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities, strengthening customer relationships, supporting pre-sales activities, and contributing to strategic business initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into enterprise architecture,



application development, and cloud transformation programs.
- Present security roadmaps, risk assessments, and governance updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

- 15+ years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or IT Infrastructure Security.
- Solid expertise in IT Infrastructure Security and Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP).
- Hands-on experience leading enterprise security implementation and transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, IAM, Zero Trust Architecture, SIEM, SOC operations, EDR/XDR, DLP, encryption, and vulnerability management.
- Experience developing and implementing enterprise security policies, governance models, and risk management frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience managing P&L;, budgets, business growth, and strategic planning.
- Experience leading large, geographically distributed security teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Proven ability to drive security innovation while enabling business growth.

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are preferred.
- Experience working with global clients and enterprise-scale environments is highly desirable.

What We're Looking For

- Strategic leadership with a business-first mindset.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to lead digital security transformation initiatives.
- Commercial acumen with experience balancing security, operational excellence, and business growth.

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