Director, Cybersecurity
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) (company site, opens in a new tab)12+ yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–55 LPA
Posted 8h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own security architecture and technical controls across enterprise infrastructure and global manufacturing OT/ICS environments, including zero-trust design, segmentation, secure access, and control lifecycle.
- Lead the global vulnerability management program: scanning and attack-surface capabilities, risk-based prioritization, remediation targets, and reporting on exposure and risk reduction.
- Set the multi-year security architecture roadmap; lead a globally distributed team and manage domain budgets, vendors, and senior stakeholder engagement.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: 12+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, including 5+ years leading technical teams across globally distributed or remote environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Advanced expertise in at least two of infrastructure security, OT/ICS security, and vulnerability management; experience securing OT in manufacturing, chemical, process-industry, or similar settings, and leading an enterprise vulnerability or attack-surface management program.
- Strong understanding of Azure and/or AWS security, network security, IAM, and zero-trust; experience aligning programs to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and IEC 62443. Role is based in Chennai, India.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Has led security architecture across complex enterprise and manufacturing environments, balancing production safety and availability with risk reduction.
- Can connect vulnerability data, threat intelligence, and asset criticality to practical remediation priorities and measurable program outcomes.
- Has operated at senior leadership level in a global, matrixed organization, advising executives and influencing infrastructure, cloud, application, and plant teams.