About the Job
SMC Group is seeking an Assistant Manager – Cyber Security (Governance, Risk, and Compliance – GRC) to manage and assess the company’s compliance and risk posture regarding its information assets. This mid-senior level position plays a crucial role in ensuring that SMC’s information security controls and measures comply with internal and regulatory standards. The role includes leading risk management functions, compliance assessments, and external audits, making it ideal for someone with a strong governance, risk management, and cybersecurity background.
About the Organisation
SMC Group is a prominent financial services company that offers a wide range of services, including brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking. With a reputation for providing innovative solutions, SMC Group has expanded its operations globally. They prioritize information security, given the sensitive nature of financial data, making this cyber security position vital to their operations.
Eligibility
To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of six years of advanced IT experience with a high level of expertise in information security.
- Knowledge: Proficiency in security risk management frameworks, compliance practices (ISO 27001/2, SOC 2, GDPR), and securing network technologies and operating systems.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to write formal reports. Must also be familiar with information security audits, risk assessments, and the development of security standards.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field, and certifications such as ISO 27001, CISSP, CRISC, or CISA are highly desirable.
Role and Responsibilities
The responsibilities for the Assistant Manager – Cyber Security (GRC) include:
- Assessing and maintaining SMC’s compliance with internal controls and external regulations.
- Managing risk management functions and monitoring information security risks.
- Leading security audits, compliance checks, and external assessments with a focus on ISO 27001/2 and SOC 2.
- Coordinating security assessments and documentation with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
- Overseeing vendor risk evaluations and participating in the vendor management process.
- Implementing security awareness training programs for stakeholders.
- Assisting in business continuity planning, incident response, and disaster recovery operations.
- Engaging with various stakeholders, including IT, senior management, auditors, and vendors, to ensure compliance and security standards are met.
Perks
- Competitive salary package and benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment within a well-established financial organization.
- Professional growth opportunities through interaction with regulatory bodies and industry experts.
- Exposure to advanced cybersecurity practices and frameworks.
Mode and Location
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Delhi, India.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates can apply through the Easy Apply feature on LinkedIn. Early applications are recommended as the position is gaining attention, and the hiring team may close the vacancy once the desired number of candidates is reached.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: Candidates should apply as soon as possible. The job listing is open for a limited period due to the number of applicants already received.
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