Information Security Leader

Job Description

Role Overview:As an experienced and dynamic cybersecurity leader at Cvent, you will provide regional, executive-level support for various programs and initiatives while managing the day-to-day operations of Cvents India Information Security team in Gurgaon. Your responsibilities will include supporting global strategic leadership, team management, application & cloud security, security operations, compliance and risk management, security assurance, stakeholder management, innovation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:- **Support Global Strategic Leadership:** - Collaborate with Global Information Security leadership and functional peers to maintain and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with Cvents business objectives - Ensure adequate resourcing and support for Cvent India Information Security team operations and initiatives - Provide executive-level support for regional security risk assessment, treatment activities, and security operations- **Team Management and Oversight:** - Lead and mentor the Cvent India Information Security team, focusing on coaching and development - Maintain alignment between the Global Information Security team and Cvent India Information Security team - Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and learning- **Application & Cloud Security:** - Provide oversight and executive-level support for security best practices in software development and cloud security - Ensure secure architecture design, vulnerability management, and full-stack security hardening- **Security Operations:** - Design, implement, and maintain security controls for Cvents global SaaS platform and corporate computing resources - Support effective 24/7 security monitoring, incident response, and threat intelligence capabilities- **Compliance and Risk Management:** - Achieve and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations - Oversee third-party vendor risk assessment and risk treatment activities - Contribute to the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards, and guidelines- **Security Assurance:** - Provide executive-level support for customer assurance support related to security - Establish and maintain customer trust in Cvents security posture and practices- **Stakeholder Management:** - Act as a key executive representative and liaison between Global Information Security and Cvent India Information Security team - Collaborate with Sales, Legal, and Product teams to address customer security concerns and requirements- **Innovation and Continuous Improvement:** - Stay updated on emerging security threats, technologies, compliance frameworks, and best practices - Foster the development of innovative security processes and solutions - Assess and improve the effectiveness of the Cvent India Information Security team and security programsQualifications:- **Education:** - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field; Masters degree preferred - Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CCSP- **Experience:** - 15 years of experience in information security, with at least 8 years in a leadership role - Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices - Proven track record in managing information security for a global SaaS company- **Technical Skills:** - Deep understanding of cloud security architectures, AWS platform, DevSecOps principles, and endpoint detection and response tools - Proficiency in SIEM systems, vulnerability management, data loss prevention platforms, and SOC management- **Soft Skills:** - Exceptional leadership and team management abilities - Strong executive presence and persuasive communication skills - Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills - Business acumen to align security initiatives with business objectives - Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment Role Overview:As an experienced and dynamic cybersecurity leader at Cvent, you will provide regional, executive-level support for various programs and initiatives while managing the day-to-day operations of Cvents India Information Security team in Gurgaon. Your responsibilities will include supporting global strategic leadership, team management, application & cloud security, security operations, compliance and risk management, security assurance, stakeholder management, innovation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:- **Support Global Strategic Leadership:** - Collaborate with Global Information Security leadership and functional peers to maintain and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with Cvents business objectives - Ensure adequate resourcing and support for Cvent India Information Security team operations and initiatives - Provide executive-level support for regional s

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Information SecurityCloud SecurityRisk ManagementComplianceSecurity OperationsStakeholder ManagementInnovationContinuous ImprovementVulnerability ManagementData Loss PreventionIT Asset ManagementApplication SecurityCybersecurityDevSecOpsEndp