About Axis Max Life

Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Ltd., is a joint venture between Max Financial Services Limited (“MFSL”) and Axis Bank Limited.

Axis Max Life Insurance offers comprehensive protection and long-term savings life insurance solutions through its multi-channel distribution, including agency and third-party distribution partners. It has built its operations over two decades through a need-based sales process, a customer-centric approach to engagement and service delivery, and a well-trained human capital.

Axis Max Life has been consistently ranked among the best workplaces by the GPTW Institute, reflecting its commitment to creating a positive and empowering work environment.

#ComeAsYouAre LGBTQIA+ and PwD candidates of all ages are encouraged to apply

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Experienced Information Security specialist with hands-on experience on designing security operations center and running the 24x7 SOC independently. A continuous learner who is self-driven, team player and zeal to bring security transformation by reducing the exposure surface.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Design and implement and run robust security operations center systems and strategies to protect our organization's infrastructure and data
- Handle 24x7 SOC Team of SME’s
- Meet the defined KPI of Security Operations center
- SOC Governance and monthly and quarterly KPI and SOC performance reporting
- Must have worked on SIEM, SOAR and Threat intelligence platform
- Review the configuration of network security tools, such as, Firewall, WAF, Proxy, Email Solution, IDAM, SIEM, SSO, XDR, PIM / PAM etc.




- Review the configuration of cloud native tools across different Cloud Service Providers, e.g., AWS, Azure, OCI etc.
- Assess information security tools for effectiveness and help integrate tools for limiting systemic risk (implementing MESH architecture)
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security gaps and recommend appropriate countermeasures and work with IT for the closure of findings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices
- List down the gaps identified and work with IT to get them resolved.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS (INTERNAL /EXTERNAL)

Business Functions, IT, Security team and Third Parties Team

KEY COMPETENCIES/SKILLS REQUIRED

Network Security, SOC experience, Cloud Security, Data Security, Application Security, Incident management, Email Security, Identity theft, NIST, Baseline Security Standards.

Desired qualification and experience

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Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Information management and security (pref. B. Tech/M.Tech/MS)

- 4-6 years of hand on experience in SOC functionality and security tools, such as, Firewall, IPS/IDS, Proxy, Web Filter, WAF, AV, DLP etc.

- Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools

- Demonstrated skills in collaboration, teamwork and problem solving to achieve goals

- Prefer candidate with certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CCSP, CISM or SIEM certified

- Solid Communication and presentation skills

State:

Home Office

Branch:

Gurugram HO

Department:

Enterprise Risk Management

Function:

Security Operations Center

Posted On:

03-Aug-2026

📌 Manager - Information Security Risk Management (India)
🏢 AxisMaxlife
📍 India