Senior Lead-Information Security and Privacy Compliance
Chennai
Job Description
As a Senior Lead - Information Security & Privacy Compliance you will focus on enabling compliance with the various information security & privacy requirements of the organization, and also ensure the effective & efficient functioning of the controls implemented.
You will plan, lead, and manage compliance-related activities such as conducting assessments, audits, testing, and issue remediation related to ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, HIPAA,client contracts, client policies and the organization's policies.
Develop detailed checklists and control testing procedures to systematically evaluate compliance and security posture.
Document the findings and provide risk-based assessments of the control environment, addressing control gaps.
Evaluate project-specific controls, identify potential risks, and ensure that project teams follow organizational & client security standards.
Work with project managers and stakeholders to review control implementations, assess the project compliance, and recommend risk mitigations and control enhancements where necessary.
Identify, track, and report deficiencies in the organization's information security and privacy controls, working with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely remediation.
Stay up-to-date on the latest information security and privacy threats and trends.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure that the organization's information security and privacy controls are aligned with business objectives.
Orient and lead a team of security professionals to handle the above tasks.
Job Requirement
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in information security and privacy auditing.
ISO 27001 & ISO 27701 Lead Auditor certification or CISA is an added advantage.
Working experience in information security and privacy standards/regulations.
Hands-on experience in any GRC tool to streamline audit workflows, track compliance metrics, and produce insightful reports for management.