1. Information Security Management
- Develop, implement, and maintain IT security policies, standards, and procedures
- Monitor systems for vulnerabilities, threats, and breaches
- Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and penetration testing
- Assist in conducting ISO27001 audits with internal and external auditors
- Experience in breach handling procedures
- Working knowledge of India IT act for compliances
- Ensure endpoint, network, and cloud security across all platforms

2. Data Protection & Privacy Compliance
- Act as the Data Protection Officer (DPO) under applicable laws (e.g., DPDP Act, GDPR where applicable)
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and donor requirements
- Define and implement data inventory, classification, retention, and access policies
- Ensure compliance to consent handling and management procedures
- Handle data subject requests and privacy-related incidents

3. Risk Management & Governance
- Identify and mitigate IT and data security risks across projects and operations




- Maintain a IT security framework with focus on risk registers and BIA
- Ensure compliance to IT general controls in place
- Develop incident response and disaster recovery plans
- Maintain risk registers and report to leadership

4. Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Work with internal teams, partners, and vendors to ensure secure data handling
- Review third-party contracts for data protection and security clauses
- Conduct vendor security assessments

5. Awareness & Training
- Conduct regular cybersecurity and data privacy awareness programs for staff
- Promote best practices for secure usage of IT systems

6. Monitoring & Reporting
- Track and report security incidents, compliance status, and KPIs
- Prepare periodic reports for leadership and audits

Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- Certifications preferred: CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, ISO 27001 Lea

📌 IT Security (Delhi)
🏢 Niit Foundation
📍 Delhi