Information Security Engineer

Description:

Information Security Risk Specialist
Experience: 7 to 9 years
Location: Bengaluru

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and maintain an enterprise-wide information security risk management program.
• Identify, assess, and document information security risks, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Perform risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and impact evaluations on IT systems and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
• Monitor, track, and report on risk metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation and generate reports tailored to the needs of various stakeholders.
• Drive security awareness programs and train employees on risk management practices.
• Prepare and present detailed risk assessment reports to senior management.
• Lead incident response planning and participate in cybersecurity investigations when necessary.

Qualifications:
Education:
• Bachelors degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field.
• Advanced degrees (e.g., Masters) or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CEH) are a plus.

Experience:
• 5+ years of experience in information security, risk management, or related domains.

Skills and Competencies:
• Comprehensive understanding of frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, COSO, and COBIT.
• Proven analytical expertise in evaluating and prioritizing risks effectively.
• Advanced proficiency in utilizing security tools for risk assessment and mitigation.
• Strong preference for candidates with certifications like CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities, including critical thinking and informed decision-making under pressure.
• Skilled in leading security initiatives and managing projects across global teams.
• A strategic mindset paired with keen attention to detail.
• Resourceful and decisive under high-pressure situations.
• An effective team player with exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills.

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