- Leadership and Team Building: Build and lead skilled Information Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance teams in India, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Strategic Planning and Implementation: Develop and execute a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with Toasts business objectives and global security framework.
- Security Operations: Manage daily security operations, including incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence. Lead security awareness initiatives to enhance the organizations defense posture.
- Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards / regulatory requirements (e.g. SOX, PCI, SOC, etc) and internal policies. Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate compliance and security risks.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, IT, Operations, Enterprise Risk, and Legal, to integrate security into all aspects of the business.



Communicate effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders on security risks and initiatives.
- Innovation and Adaptation: Stay abreast of emerging security threats and technologies, and adapt security strategies and controls accordingly. Support security as a 'culture of yes', unblocking engineering and product innovation wherever possible.

Qualifications:
- Extensive Experience: 10+ years of experience in information security, compliance, and risk management, with demonstrated success in leading security teams and initiatives.
- Robust Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and motivate teams, build strong relationships, and influence at all levels of the organization.
- Technical Expertise: Expertise in cybersecurity technologies, risks and controls processes, best practices, and emerging threats.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement strategic security initiatives aligned with business goals. Creative and open to interpretation in security

📌 Director, Information Security (Bengaluru)
🏢 Toast
📍 Bengaluru