Listing Description
Saviynt is an identity authority platform built to power and protect the world at work. In a world of digital transformation, where organizations are faced with increasing cyber risk but cannot afford defensive measures to slow down progress, Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud gives customers unparalleled visibility, control and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to the digital technologies and tools they need to do their best work.
Director, Information Security (Location – Bangalore)
The Director, Information Security, reports to the CISO, and will oversee various functions within the
Information Security team. The position is based in Bangalore.
The candidate will possess the ability to execute, scale, and continuously evolve the Info Sec
function to maximize the impact and oversight across the organization. The candidate must be
comfortable managing projects in a fact pace environment.
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 15 years of experience
Possesses strong subject matter expertise in a majority of the below domains
Application Security / Cloud Security
Cyber Defense
Security Architecture
Governance Risk Compliance
Expertise in Data Privacy is a plus.
Must possess excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide excellent
written and oral communications by email, presentations, and via mobile
communication platforms. This role will involve facilitating discussions, briefing senior
executives, and driving project-based outcomes.
Experience in client interfacing roles including supporting customer executives.
Execute on Info Sec initiatives as defined within the security roadmap, while working
with the broader Information Security team and technology/product teams
Experience with incident response and analysis is a huge plus, preferably in a
leadership role
Knowledge of risk management processes and requirements, including NIST RMF and
NIST 800-53 Rev 5 controls
Experience assessing project and technical documentation to ensure compliance with
established policies, processes, and procedures.
Knowledge of local legal and regulatory security requirements including HIPAA,
FedRAMP, and GDPR/privacy is a plus
Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills
Serve as backup Governance Leader if required. Provide oversight to compliance
audits, with the support of the GRC team
Develop and approve (where applicable) Policies, Standards and Procedures per the
organization’s governance framework.
Establish and lead risk management activities, including identification of risk and
recommended mitigations; track and manage risks and issues from identification
through closure.
Conduct risk assessments, compile risk registers, and track risk remediation plans
Respond to requests from customers for information on our security measures
Support the completion of vendor security reviews. Optimize and automate security
questionnaire process.
Review security clauses in customer and vendor contracts, when required
Establish, review, and enhance security training and awareness programs
Support the business with customer engagements, including attending customer calls
and supporting sales teams
Security tool proficiency and hand-on experience is expected for relevant domains
Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!
Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. 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.
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