Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy Development:

Lead enterprise-wide cybersecurity incident response strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and organizational risk appetite.
Act as the primary incident commander for high-severity (P1/P0) cybersecurity incidents, driving decisive action under pressure.
Define and mature the organization’s incident response operating model, playbooks, escalation paths, and KPIs.
Provide strategic guidance to SOC and security teams to improve detection fidelity, response efficiency, and resilience.
Present incident posture, trends, and security maturity insights to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

Risk Management

Assess and prioritize cybersecurity incidents based on business impact, threat severity, and operational risk.
Ensure root cause analysis (RCA) is conducted post-incident to identify control gaps and systemic risks.
Translate incident learnings into corrective and preventive actions, reducing recurrence risks.
Support enterprise risk assessments by contributing incident data, threat trends,



and exposure insights.
Coordinate with business units to manage residual risk and track remediation to closure.

Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Collaborate with application and product teams to integrate incident learnings into secure SDLC practices.
Provide guidance on incident-driven improvements to secure coding, dependency management, and workplace hardening.
Engage with development teams during security incidents involving applications, APIs, or CI/CD pipelines.
Support post-incident reviews to strengthen preventive controls across design, development, and deployment stages.

Application Security Testing And Tools

Support application-level investigations, including log analysis, attack-path validation, and exploitation assessment.
Leverage application security testing outputs (SAST, DAST, SCA) to correlate findings with real-world incidents.
Work with AppSec teams to validate e

📌 Head - SOC Incident Response (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Adani Enterprises
📍 Ahmedabad