Job Overview

We are seeking an Information Security Lead who owns the organization’s information security, data protection, and internal security controls. This is a hands-on role responsible for both defining security standards and actively implementing, operating, and continuously improving technical controls across company-managed devices, websites, applications, and systems.

The role combines strategic responsibility with day-to-day execution in protecting company data, intellectual property, and digital assets.

Key Responsibilities

Owns information security and data protection, acting as the central point of contact for all related decisions and incidents.
Define, implement, and maintain the organization’s security framework, including policies, standards, and risk-based controls.
Identify, evaluate, select, and operate appropriate security tools and technical controls, including data loss prevention (DLP) measures.
Implement and manage endpoint, device-level, and application controls to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
Ensure secure data storage, transmission, backup,



and access practices across all systems.
Establish and operate monitoring, logging, and audit processes to detect, investigate, and respond to security risks and unauthorized activity, ensuring compliance with privacy and legal requirements.
Conduct periodic risk assessments, security reviews, and control effectiveness evaluations.
Assess and monitor third-party vendors, tools, and service providers from a security and data protection perspective.
Provide practical guidance, training, and awareness programs to employees on secure data handling, acceptable use, and compliance best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements

5-7 years of experience owning and implementing information security and data protection in an organization
Robust hands-on experience with endpoint security, access controls, monitoring, and DLP-style controls
Experience selecting, configuring, and operating security too

📌 Information Security Lead (Hyderabad)
🏢 HRV Pharma
📍 Hyderabad