Senior Executive - IT

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Designation: Senior Executive - IT Office Location: Bangalore, KA Position Description: Need to manage the infrastructure, including hardware, software, policies, processes, and equipment, maintain effective change management, and reduce overall IT costs. Primary Responsibilities: Coordinate the purchasing and maintenance of IT-related equipment with Vendors. Optimize the costs of IT software and hardware while ensuring flexibility in the system. Ensures systems operate in a manner that meets business needs and system improvements are successfully implemented. Developing and implementing robust security strategies and policies to protect the company’s assets, employees and facilities. Assists with implementing remedial actions in the event of system failures or breakdowns. Conducting regular security assessments, audits and inspections to identify gaps and areas for improvement. Maximizes service uptime, maintains system backups, manages service licensing and maintains security standards. Required to be on standby with on-call availability with varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Develops and implements all IT policies and procedures for architecture, security, and disaster recovery. Assessing potential risks and vulnerabilities, investigating security breaches and reinforcing appropriate measures to mitigate them. Solid understanding of IIS, Active Directory and WSUS, SAML Authentication Maintaining and updating emergency response plans, ensuring all employees know their roles and responsibilities. Performs advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of incidents of varying complexity related to Active Directory. Required Skills: Have at least 5-7 years of IT Administration Experience in administering GSuite, DLP, AD In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure, including Firewalls (Fortinet firewall), VPNs, CDNs, Subnets, etc… is required. Knowledge of Linux-based systems is essential. Develop and implement extensive security plans, policies and procedures to protect personnel, assets and information. Led, trained, and supervised a team of security personnel, ensuring they had the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement.. Manage access control systems, surveillance equipment and other security technologies to ensure proper functioning and effectiveness. Collaborate with internal departments, such as human resources and IT, to ensure compliance with security protocols and standards. Investigate security breaches, incidents and violations, document findings and implement corrective actions. Maintain strong relationships with external partners, such as law enforcement agencies and security vendors, to enhance security capabilities. Educate employees on security awareness, policies and procedures through training programs and communication initiatives. Stay informed about the latest security technologies, trends and regulatory requirements and make recommendations for enhancements to the security program. Communicates effectively and displays high levels of service standards. Suggest relevant tools, processes and technologies to facilitate problem identification, investigation, analysis and resolution. Best practices and industry standards in documentation related to problem management Understanding of ITIL and Agile is a plus. IT Policies knowledge, CompTIA certification or relevant experience or knowledge. Required Skills And Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science In-depth knowledge of security technologies, incident management software and other security-related equipment. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement security policies, procedures and programs. Familiarity with laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to security and safety in India. Proficiency in security assessments, audits and investigations at a large scale. Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse security team. Work Environment Details: About Affle: Affle is a global technology company with a proprietary consumer intelligence platform that delivers consumer engagement,acquisitions, and transactions through relevant Mobile Advertising. The platform aims to enhance returns on marketing investment through contextual mobile ads and also by reducing digital ad fraud. While Affl e's Consumer platform is used by online & offline companies for measurable mobile advertising, its Enterprise platform helps offline companies to go online through platform-based app development, enablement of O2O commerce and through its customer data platform. Affle India successfully completed its IPO in India on 08. Aug.2019 and now trades on the stock exchanges (BSE: 542752 & NSE:AFFLE). Affl e Holdings is the Singapore based promoter for Affl e India and its investors include Microsoft, Bennett Coleman &Company (BCCL) amongst others. For more details: www.affle.com Show more Show less