Description :

We are looking for a hands-on Security Lead with a strong execution mindset to support and scale our organizations Information Security and IT landscape.

This is a high-impact role focused on implementation and execution, where the candidate will work closely with senior leadership to design, build, and strengthen security practices across the organization.

We are specifically looking for a builder + operatorsomeone who can take ownership of key security initiatives, implement controls, and ensure day-to-day security operations are effective and scalable.

Key Responsibilities :

- Drive implementation of Information Security initiatives across cloud, network, endpoint, IAM, and data security

- Support the definition and execution of the organizations security roadmap and governance framework

- Build, implement, and maintain security controls and best practices across systems and platforms

- Actively contribute to incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management

- Assist in strengthening risk management, audit readiness, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.)

- Work closely with engineering teams to integrate security into DevOps / CI-CD pipelines (DevSecOps)

- Implement and manage security tools and technologies (IAM, SIEM, DLP, EDR, etc.)

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure security aligns with business and client requirements

- Support in building and mentoring junior team members and driving security awareness initiatives

- Contribute to documentation, policies, and enforcement of security standards

What Were Looking For :

Experience :

- 7- 10 years of experience in Information Security / Cybersecurity / IT Security

- Experience working in IT services, SaaS, or BFSI environments preferred

Core Skills & Expertise :

Technical Skills :

Good hands-on experience in :

- Cloud Security (AWS / Azure / GCP)

- Network & Endpoint Security

- Identity & Access Management (IAM)

- Data Security (DLP, encryption, governance)

Experience implementing security tools such as :

- SIEM, IAM, DLP, EDR/XDR, Vulnerability Management tools

Exposure to :

- Incident response and security operations

- Security monitoring and threat detection

- DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security integration

Compliance & Governance :

Working knowledge of :

- ISO 27001

- SOC 2

- Experience supporting audits, risk assessments, and compliance activities

Leadership & Behavioral Traits :

- Strong ownership mindset with a hands-on approach

- Execution-focused with problem-solving ability

- Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams

- Good communication and stakeholder management skills

- Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow into a leadership role

Ideal Candidate Profile :

We are particularly interested in candidates who are :

- Currently working as a Security Lead / Senior Security Engineer / Security Architect (early-stage)

- Hands-on professionals with strong implementation experience

- Working in cloud security, DevSecOps, or security operations roles

- From IT services, SaaS, or fintech environments

- Looking to grow into senior security leadership roles (CISO track)

Must-Have Practical Experience :

Candidates should have hands-on experience in :

- Implementing IAM / DLP / SIEM or similar security solutions

- Supporting or handling security incidents

- Driving security implementations and operational activities (not just documentation)