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CISO

India Permanent View Job Description
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the organisation's information security strategy, ensuring the protection of data and compliance with relevant security standards. This role is a key leadership position within the technology team, focused on safeguarding critical assets and enabling secure business operations.
  • Change organisational outlook on security
  • Key decision maker working with the CEO

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established and growing organisation in the technology and telecoms sector, specialising in delivering innovative services. The company is known for its robust presence in the market and its commitment to leveraging technology to drive business success.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy and framework.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks across the organisation.
  • Establish security policies, protocols, and procedures in line with industry best practices.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
  • Oversee vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address potential threats.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure development and deployment of technology solutions.
  • Lead security awareness initiatives to educate employees about cybersecurity risks and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry-specific security requirements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful CISO should have:

  • A strong educational background in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing cybersecurity frameworks and policies.
  • Experience in managing security incidents and implementing preventive measures.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to information security.
  • The ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar are advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with skills and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Comprehensive leave policies and work-life balance initiatives.
  • A supportive and innovative company culture focused on technology excellence.
  • The chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's cybersecurity landscape.



If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a CISO in the technology and telecoms industry, apply now to be part of an inspiring team.

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JN-042026-7003845

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
General Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-042026-7003845

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.