The Impact You'll Drive

We're looking for a Head of Information Security to own and scale Vegapay's end-to-end security posture across infrastructure, applications, and DevOps pipelines. You will set the security vision and strategy, build and lead a high-performing security team, drive compliance across global standards, and build robust systems to proactively detect, prevent, and respond to threats in a highly regulated fintech environment. This is a leadership role reporting into senior engineering/executive leadership, with direct accountability for the organization's security posture at a strategic and operational level.

The Hats You Will Wear

• Define and own Vegapay's security strategy, roadmap, and architecture across infrastructure, applications, and data
• Build, mentor, and lead a team of security engineers and analysts, establishing explicit ownership and growth paths
• Own and strengthen identity, access, and endpoint security across the organization (SSO, MFA, RBAC, least privilege, device controls)
• Lead infrastructure and application security,



including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, secure coding practices, and DevSecOps integration across CI/CD pipelines
• Build and operate real-time threat detection and response systems across cloud and endpoints, ensuring robust monitoring, alerting, and data protection standards
• Design and scale security automation, including SIEM, incident response playbooks, and integrated alerting workflows across systems
• Own end-to-end compliance across PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and CICRA, including audit readiness, risk management, and continuous compliance monitoring
• Act as the primary point of contact for security matters with auditors, regulators, banking/NBFC partners, and enterprise customers
• Lead security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations and strengthening defenses against social engineering threats
• Partner with engineering, product, and leadership to embed security int

📌 Head of Information Security (Bengaluru)
🏢 Vegapay
📍 Bengaluru