11 Sep
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Flam
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Bengaluru
Role /n We are building our information security function from the ground up. As our first Information Security Manager / GRC Lead, you will be the operational owner of Flam's entire compliance programme and working hands-on in Scrut.io to drive ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 Type I certification within 3–4 months. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role at a company whose core product is AI — meaning you will be helping define what responsible AI security looks like in practice, not just checking boxes. /n /n What You'll Own /n ISO 27001 & SOC 2 Implementation /n • Drive end-to-end implementation of ISO 27001:2022 across all 88 applicable Annex A controls and SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria, using Scrut.io as the single source of truth /n • Own the Statement of Applicability (SoA), risk register, risk treatment plan, and all ISMS documentation /n • Coordinate evidence collection across Engineering, DevOps, HR, Finance, and Sales — translating control requirements into actionable tasks for each team /n • Manage the internal audit cycle, prepare for Stage 1 and Stage 2 ISO 27001 audits, and coordinate with the external CPA firm for SOC 2 /n • Track all 239 Scrut controls to completion, assign owners, and chase evidence deadlines /n /n Policy & Documentation /n • Draft, review, and get management approval for all ISMS policies — Access Control, Incident Response, Data Classification, BCP/DR, Vendor Management, Acceptable Use, and more /n • Maintain the legal and regulatory register covering CCPA/CPRA (California) and applicable federal requirements /n • Ensure all policies are published, acknowledged,
and kept current in Scrut /n /n Risk Management /n • Conduct and maintain the organisation's information security risk assessment — identifying threats, scoring likelihood and impact, and producing a risk treatment plan /n • Maintain the risk register in Scrut and present findings at quarterly ISG meetings and annual /n Management Review Meetings (MRM) /n • Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for recent product features, particularly those involving personal data /n /n Vendor & Third-Party Security /n • Own the vendor security assessment programme — completing questionnaires and reviews for GCP, Modal.com, and all critical SaaS tools /n • Ensure security clauses are present in all vendor contracts and customer MSAs /n • Maintain the third-party inventory in Scrut with classification and review cadence /n /n Security Awareness & Culture /n • Launch and manage the company-wide security awareness training programme for 100+ employees — track completion in Scrut /n • Run quarterly phishing simulations and document results /n • Build a security-first culture — be the person people come to with questions,
not the person who sends scary emails /n /n Incident Response & Monitoring /n • Own and maintain the Incident Response Policy and Playbook /n • Coordinate tabletop exercises before audit milestones /n • Monitor and triage security events in collaboration with the DevOps and IT teams /n /n What We're Looking For /n Must Have /n • 3–5 years of experience in information security, GRC, or compliance roles /n • Hands-on experience implementing or maintaining ISO 27001 — you have been through at least one certification cycle end-to-end /n • Solid understanding of SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria and what auditors look for /n • Experience using a GRC platform (Scrut.io, Vanta, Drata, Tugboat Logic, or equivalent) /n • Ability to translate technical security controls into plain-English policies and evidence tasks that non- security teams can execute /n • Strong project management skills — you are comfortable owning deadlines, chasing stakeholders, and escalating blockers /n • Familiarity with cloud security concepts — GCP or AWS — and what 'shared responsibility model' means in practice /n /n Nice to Have /n • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor certification (PECB, BSI, or equivalent) /n • CISSP, CISM, or CISA certification /n • Experience with AI/ML product companies or platforms handling sensitive personal data /n • Familiarity with CCPA/CPRA data protection requirements /n • Experience with DPDP Act 2023 (India) — useful given our India operations /n • Prior startup experience — comfortable building programmes with limited resources
📌 Lead - Governance, Risk & Compliance (Bengaluru)
🏢 Flam
📍 Bengaluru