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Job Description

Position Summary


We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior/ IT Security Analyst to lead and support enterprise-wide security initiatives. This role plays a critical part in advancing our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) maturity, enhancing operational security, and fostering a strong security culture across global teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in ISO 27001, NIS2 alignment, incident response, and modern security technologies.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-8 years of experience in IT security, with a strong background in GRC and operational security.
  • Proven experience with ISO 27001, NIS2, and enterprise risk management frameworks.
  • Hands-on expertise with SIEM, DLP, vulnerability management, and access control tools.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Key Responsibilities


1. Governance, Risk, and Compliance Excellence

  • Maintain ISO 27001 certification through annual internal audits and timely reporting.
  • Align the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and security policies with the NIS2 Directive in collaboration with Legal.
  • Conduct quarterly Risk Analysis reviews and maintain an up-to-date Enterprise Risk Register.
  • Coordinate external audits, ensuring zero major non-conformities.

2. Security Operations and Incident Response

  • Monitor and respond to IT Security queries.
  • Conduct quarterly firewall port and application access reviews for all critical systems.
  • Complete annual security reviews for key applications and maintain updated exception handling processes.

3. Policy, Awareness, and Collaboration

  • Lead annual global policy reviews, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
  • Organize Cybersecurity Awareness Month and publish monthly Knowledge Bytes in collaboration to foster security culture.

4. Strategic Security Initiatives and Capability Building

  • Support SIEM implementation with full log integration from critical assets.
  • Deploy DLP and other security stack with milestone-based tracking.
  • Complete RFPs and vendor security questionnaires.
  • Maintain and update the Project Security Manual quarterly.

5. Data Privacy and Protection

  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, NIS2, and other applicable data protection regulations across all business units.
  • Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new projects and systems handling personal data.
  • Maintain and enforce the Data Processing Agreement (DPA) framework in collaboration with Legal and Procurement teams.
  • Monitor and report on data privacy metrics, including incident trends, training completion, and audit findings.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementor, CEH, Security+, SSCP or equivalent.
  • Experience coordinating external audits and managing cross-regional compliance programs.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: IT & Information Security
Role Category: IT Security
Role: Cyber Security
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Columbus Global
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   ISO 27001 Risk & Compliance Compliance NIST Information Security Risk Security GDPR Data Privacy IT Security

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