Job Description:

A. Job Profile

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 robust 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
setting.
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 (India)
🏢 Manfront
📍 India