Security Advisor

Project Role : Security Advisor
Project Role Description : Provide enterprise-level advice to make organizations cyber resilient. Assist in navigating the complex landscape of cyber threats, ensuring robust digital asset protection while maintaining trust with stakeholders.
Must have skills : Network Security Operations
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Infrastructure Security Manager to lead and manage the security of our IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for monitoring and managing security services delivery and maintaining security controls to protect the organization’s networks, systems, and data from internal and external threats. Roles & Responsibilities: - Develop and implement infrastructure security strategies, policies, and procedures. - Lead the design and enforcement of security controls across on-premises and cloud environments. - Manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and endpoint protection. - Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk assessments. - Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents, coordinating with SOC and IT teams. - Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). - Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and application teams to embed security into infrastructure projects. - Oversee third-party security assessments and vendor risk management. - Prepare and present security reports and metrics to senior leadership. - Lead and mentor a team of security engineers and analysts. - Experience in IT security, with managerial role. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Network Security Operations. - Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks. - Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), and endpoint protection. - Experience with SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP, Application Security, OT/IoT Security and vulnerability management tools. - Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS). - Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. - Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Network Security Operations. - This position is based at our Chennai office. - A 15 years full time education is required.