Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) - Stocks

Reports to: Group CISO

Location: Gurugram

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead our information security efforts in the stocks area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in brokerage and securities, with expertise in SEBI compliances, risk management, and technology. The CISO will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security strategy, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and Implement Information Security Strategy: Create a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with business objectives, ensuring compliance with SEBI regulations and industry best practices.

2. SEBI Compliance: Ensure compliance with SEBI regulations, including DR (Disaster Recovery), BCP (Business Continuity Planning), and LAMA (Large Account Management and Activation).

3. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate information security risks, ensuring that risk management practices are aligned with business objectives.

4. Technology and Infrastructure: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure technology and infrastructure, including systems, networks, and applications.

5. Incident Response and Management: Develop and implement an incident response plan, ensuring that security incidents are promptly detected, reported, and responded to.

6. Security Awareness and Training: Develop and implement a security awareness and training program for employees, ensuring that they understand their roles and responsibilities in maintaining information security.

7. Vendor Management: Oversee the selection, management, and monitoring of third-party vendors, ensuring that they meet our information security requirements.

8. Audit and Compliance: Ensure that information security practices and procedures are audited and compliant with regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

2. Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

3. Brokerage Background: Strong background in brokerage and securities, with experience in SEBI regulations and compliance.

4. Technical Skills: Proficiency in information security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies.

5. Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as CISM, CISSP, or CRISC.

6. Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct a team of information security professionals.

Nice to Have:

1. MBA or M.Tech: Advanced degree in Business Administration or Technology.

2. Experience in Tech Glitches Framework: Experience in developing and implementing a tech glitches framework.

3. Knowledge of Emerging Technologies: Knowledge of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing.