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Head Information Security


Job Location:

Chennai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 September 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Will be responsible for developing and implementing the enterprise vision strategy and security program to ensure information assets and technologies are adequately protected. Maintaining a current understanding of the cybersecurity landscape to effectively protect the organization.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Improve and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with the goals of the organisation and regulatory requirements.
  • The governance and management of Information Security Management System along with Business continuity Management System and Data Privacy Management System.
  • Lead the information security team in the identification assessment and management of security risks.
  • Establish security policies standards and procedures to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with applicable regulations including privacy regulations
  • Focus on supply chain and 3rd party security risks
  • Collaborate with IT and business leaders to integrate security practices into all aspects of the organizations operations.
  • Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches leading investigations and coordinating remediation efforts.
  • Building a security aware organization (Training).
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats and ensure the organization adapts to new security challenges.
  • Plan coordinate with external auditors
  • Security reporting of KPIs Risks challenges ongoing & future security programs and change in threat landscape to top management including Board of Directors.