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Tier-1 employer and Bangalore location increase competition, but senior niche CISO/DPO role reduces candidate pool.
Role requires deep security and privacy governance expertise, limiting cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 20–25 years requirement, mandatory security/privacy leadership and compliance skills make shortlisting highly strict.
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Lead and define the enterprise cyber security strategy and privacy governance, including operating models and compliance with the DPDP Act 2023.
Own and oversee cyber security and data protection operations such as incident response, vulnerability management, and privacy risk assessments (DPIA/DPRA).
Manage cross-functional teams and executive reporting on cyber risk, regulatory readiness, and security/privacy program implementation (ISO 27001, SOC 2, ISO 22301).
20–25 years of experience in information security, cyber risk, technology risk, security governance, IT risk management, privacy governance, or regulatory compliance.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Risk Management, or related discipline is mandatory.
Expertise in cyber security strategy, DPDP compliance, incident management, and ability to influence executive stakeholders.
Preferred certifications (not mandatory): CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, ISO 22301, CCSP, or CIPM.
Senior leader with strategic experience balancing cyber security and data privacy leadership at an enterprise level.
Proven capability to lead cross-functional teams and drive compliance programs integrating security and privacy controls.
Strong background in aligning security operations with regulatory frameworks, especially DPDP Act 2023, and interfacing with executive and regulatory bodies.