The Head of Information Security is a critical member of the CEO's leadership team. This role must
be able to translate the IT-risk requirements and constraints of the business into technical control
requirements and specifications, as well as develop metrics for ongoing performance measurement
and reporting.
This leadership role requires an individual with a strong technical background, as well as an ability
to work with the IT organization and business management to align priorities and plans with key
business objectives. A key imperative of this role is to strike a balance of real-world risks with
business drivers such as speed, agility, flexibility and performance.
Responsibilities
The job role is composed of following set of activities:
Strategic
- Work with the CEO and other stakeholders to develop a security program and security projects
- that address identified risks and business security requirements.
- Define metrics and reporting strategies that effectively communicate successes and progress
- of the security program.
- Manage the process of gathering, analyzing and assessing the current and future threat
- landscape, as well as provide a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise
- environment.
- Evaluate and establish a Security Operations Center (SOC) as appropriate and plan for it to
- deliver sustained value to the organization
- Develop budget projections based on short- and long-term goals and objectives.
- Monitor and report on compliance with security policies, as well as the enforcement of policies
- within the departments
- Propose changes to existing policies and procedures to ensure operating efficiency and
- regulatory compliance.
- Establish and help sustain information security governance to improve the Information Security
- posture of the organization.
- Manage a staff of information security professionals, hire and train current staff, conduct
- performance reviews, and provide lea
📌 Chief Information Security Officer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Manfront
📍 Hyderabad
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