Lead Network Security

Responsibilities

• Strategy and Planning
  

• Policies, Processes & Procedures
• Timely remediation of systems and keeping hardware configuration and software versions ready for production scale 24*7
• Business Focused but Risk aware approach in delivering solutions.
• Establish governance models for network and security operations.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and security policies.
• Experience and Expertise in Technology Risk Management
• Ensuring the portfolio of apps is DR ready and DR Drills are conducted as per set schedules (in collaboration with the central GRC function)
• Management of vendors and ensuring vendor governance is carried out with the help of the vendor management function periodically
• Ensuring teams are adequately trained periodically and are current when it comes to concepts, functional and technical domains, implementation of solutions, info sec & remediation aspects
• Job specific bucket/s
• This senior role will manage the technology function which services the clients across corporate, institutional and commercial banking segment from Network Infra and Security perspective.
• Design, implement, and oversee the organization's network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, and wireless networks. Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of network systems.
• Manage network monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response processes.
• Evaluate and implement new network technologies to enhance performance and efficiency.
• The Network Infra and Security Head will expect the leader appointed to this role to drive Projects / programs and large transformation initiatives resulting in timely, high quality within cost budgets to deliver added value to our business and most importantly our clients, review Network architecture diagrams.
• Network and Security head will expect the role to be accountable for the governance and risk posture of the Corporate Tech unit overall and the deliveries to counterparts in business, operations and finally to the customer.
• Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. Implement security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS) to protect IT assets.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and security policies
• Manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry security standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS)