Assistant Vice President, Specialist, Architect, Technology and Operations

DBS Bank Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd in Mumbai invites an experienced Executive to strengthen security architecture across cloud, on‑prem and vendor environments. You will lead design reviews, define controls, and partner with teams to enable secure design and integration.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, ISO 27001/NIST/PCI‑DSS compliance, ATM security governance, and regulatory reporting. Strong stakeholder engagement and cloud expertise are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or cybersecurity; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years in cybersecurity with at least 5+ years in security architecture.
• CISSP, CISM, CISA or cloud security certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure architecture for cloud, on‑prem, and hybrid environments.
• Lead risk assessments and ensure regulatory alignment (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI‑DSS).
• Oversee ATM logical security and vendor security reviews.
• Provide guidance to business, IT, and third parties; drive threat modeling.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Regulatory compliance

Threat modeling

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT

Tools

SIEM

EDR

WAF

IAM

Kubernetes

Job description

## Assistant Vice President, Specialist, Architect, Technology and OperationsApply: Infrastructure, Cloud & Information Security: I-Think Techno, Kanjurmarg: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): WD89092**Job Summary:*** Experienced Security Architect role focused on strengthening the Bank’s and vendors’ security architecture, regulatory compliance, and ATM logical security.* Responsible for assessing and improving security posture across systems, data, applications, and networks in line with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.**Key Responsibilities:****Security Architecture Design:*** Design and implement robust security architecture for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.* Conduct internal architecture reviews to validate design adequacy, security controls, and alignment with Bank standards before implementation, followed by annual or half-yearly reviews based on criticality.* Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across systems and applications.* Define security requirements, understand data flows, and partner with teams to enable secure design and integration.**Risk Management & Compliance:*** Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.* Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI-DSS.* Support audits and regulatory responses across DPSC, RBI Cybersecurity Framework, SEBI CSCRF, IT outsourcing, and digital lending requirements.**ATM Logical Security:*** Ensure ATM logical controls are aligned with Bank standards.* Conduct periodic ATM security assessments covering vulnerabilities, host security, and control effectiveness.* Perform governance reviews of ATM logical security controls.**Collaboration & Guidance:*** Act as a security advisor to business, IT, vendors, partners, and application teams.* Lead threat modeling and security reviews for new systems, projects, and services.**Regulatory Reporting:*** Ensure timely and accurate submission of regulatory returns and reports, including Quarterly Cyber KRI and Tranche I, II, and III submissions.* Maintain records of regulatory submissions, approvals, and RBI correspondence.**Training & Awareness:*** Conduct training and awareness on RBI regulations and compliance practices.* Promote regulatory compliance and ethical conduct across the organization.**Monitoring & Response:*** Partner with Security Operations to enhance monitoring and incident response capabilities.* Support security breach investigations and root cause analysis.**Security Tools & Technologies:*** Manage security solutions such as SIEM, EDR, WAF, and IAM.* Track emerging cybersecurity trends, technologies, and threat landscapes.**Requirements:*** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s preferred.* 10+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 5+ years in security architecture or engineering.* Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty, or equivalent.**Skills & Competencies:*** Strong understanding of security principles, architecture, and technologies.* Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, and cloud security frameworks.* Familiarity with microservices and container security, including Docker and Kubernetes.* Proven ability to conduct security assessments and interpret security reports.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders effectively.**Location:**I-Think Techno, Kanjurmarg**Job:**Technology**Schedule:**Regular**Employee Status:**Full time