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VP of Cybersecurity Operations | Hyderabad

Hyderabad Permanent View Job Description
Be a key advisor for the clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement ideal security solutions for their needs. Candidate is required to have strong communication skills and experience in SOC operations, security governance & advisory, security risk management, security architecture, and cyber incident response programs.
  • This is a 5 day WFO opportunity based out of Hyderabad
  • Candidate should come with extensive experience in cyber security

About Our Client

Our client is a Cybersecurity services and consulting firm based out of Hyderabad, with major operations across the globe. They help to democratize cybersecurity by making enterprise-grade defenses and security operations available to organizations of all sizes.

Job Description

  • Service Delivery Management: Oversee the end-to-end delivery of Managed XDR, Attack Surface Reduction, and Advisory services to clients, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • SOC Operations Leadership: Lead and manage Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, ensuring effective monitoring, incident management, and response processes are in place.
  • Incident & Escalation Management: Take responsibility for escalations arising from security event monitoring, incident management, and response. Ensure timely resolution and process improvements.
  • SLA & Process Compliance: Ensure that service level agreements (SLAs) are met, while also driving process adherence, continuous improvements, and operational excellence.
  • Governance & Metrics: Establish and refine operational foundations, defining key metrics and KPIs to drive governance, quality, and efficiency. Influence operational change to improve performance.
  • Threat Management & Detection: Lead efforts in threat management, modeling, and hunting. Identify threat vectors and develop use cases and detection rules to enhance security monitoring capabilities.
  • Team Training & Development: Ensure that the team's skill development and training needs are adequately addressed to maintain cutting-edge security expertise
  • Cybersecurity Maturity & Resilience: Assist clients in identifying potential threats, vulnerabilities, and deficiencies, advising on measures to enhance their cybersecurity maturity and resilience.

The Successful Applicant

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology) and a minimum of 10-15 years of relevant work experience.
  • Good to have CISSP, CISA certifications, or Cloud security certifications from major Cloud Service Providers or CCSP / CCSK.
  • SOC Expertise: Strong understanding of SOC operations, design, and management. Experience with domain administration, network architecture, and change control procedures
  • Vendor/Partner & Client Management: Strong experience in vendor/partner management, client management, and the ability to lead client relationships effectively.
  • Offerings Development: Ability to research and develop innovative security risk-based offerings that meet client needs.
  • Shaping Client Expectations: Expertise in managing and shaping client expectations throughout engagement cycles.



Personal Attributes

  • Self-starter and quick learner requiring minimal ramp-up
  • Excellent analytical, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Open to a day WFO model based out of Hyderabad

What's on Offer

  • Industry-leading compensation
  • Own the entire post-sales function
  • High-impact role with significant ownership and autonomy
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6743831

Job summary

Function
Consultancy, Strategy & Change
Sub Sector
Consulting
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Hyderabad
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052025-6743831

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