Senior Communications Specialist – Cyber Security

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Hyderabad, Telangana

Role: Communication Specialist

Location: Bangalore

Full/ Part time: Full time

About the role:

We are seeking a seasoned Communications Professional to support our cybersecurity division by crafting compelling internal and external communication strategies. This individual will play a critical role in bridging technical insights with broader organizational messaging, promoting cybersecurity awareness, and enhancing the visibility of our cybersecurity initiatives across stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategic communication plans for the cybersecurity function aligned with company objectives.
• Translate complex technical cybersecurity topics into clear, engaging, and accessible content for various audiences, including C-suite, employees, clients, and media.
• Lead internal awareness campaigns to promote cyber hygiene and support behavioral change programs.
• Prepare executive communication materials (talking points, briefing notes, reports) for cybersecurity leadership.
• Collaborate with PR, HR, IT, and Legal teams on coordinated responses to cyber incidents or policy rollouts.
• Manage crisis communications during security incidents, ensuring accurate, timely, and reputationally sensitive messaging.
• Create and manage content including blog posts, white papers, newsletters, videos, presentations, and FAQs.
• Track communication metrics and adapt strategies based on analytics and feedback.

Requirments:

• 10+ years of professional experience in communications, with at least 4 years focused in cybersecurity, technology, or risk/compliance.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and current threat landscape.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with proven experience translating technical content.
• Experience working in matrixed, fast-paced organizations with global reach.
• Crisis communication and stakeholder management expertise a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of cyber risk, incident response, and digital forensics terminology.
• Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Confluence, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience supporting executive leadership communications and board-level reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders with minimal supervision.

Benefits

We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees, and enhancing our programs when necessary.

• Make yourself a priority with flexible schedules, parental leave

• Drive forward your career through professional development opportunities

• Achieve your personal goals with our Employee Assistance Programme

Our commitment to you

Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create

an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.

Join us and make a difference.

Now!

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.