Associate Information Security Specialist

HypTechie; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning opportunities

Supportive hybrid environment

Impact on cybersecurity for Fortune 100 clients

Job summary

HypTechie is looking for an Associate Information Security Specialist to join their Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team in Pune, Maharashtra. This entry-level role involves managing customer assurance activities and maintaining compliance documentation while working in a supportive hybrid environment.

We seek candidates with 1–2 years of experience in GRC, cybersecurity, or a related field, who exhibit strong organizational and communication skills. Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning and making an impact on cybersecurity for Fortune 100 clients.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in GRC, cybersecurity, customer support, compliance, or a related field.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and respond to customer security and compliance questionnaires.
• Manage and maintain the GRC SharePoint site.
• Assist in tracking and closing action items tied to security reviews.

Skills

Organization skills

Time management skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Experience with SharePoint

Experience with Jira

Ability to work independently

Collaboration skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Jira

Job description

Department: Information Security – Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Location: Pune, Maharashtra (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 1–2 Years

About Perforce

At Perforce Software, we power innovation at the world’s leading enterprises. With a footprint in 80+ countries and trusted by 75% of the Fortune 100, we offer solutions for DevOps, version control, security, and collaboration. Our workplace culture is rooted in collaboration, inclusivity, growth, and balance—empowering every team member to thrive.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Associate Information Security Specialist to join our growing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team. This entry-level position plays a vital role in managing customer assurance activities, maintaining internal compliance documentation, and supporting broader GRC operations. If you’re passionate about cybersecurity, compliance, and operational excellence, this is a great opportunity to launch or grow your InfoSec career in a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Assurance

• Coordinate and respond to customer security and compliance questionnaires, working cross-functionally with Legal, Sales, Security, and Engineering.
• Maintain and update customer-facing documentation, including security whitepapers, FAQs, and certifications.
• Ensure accurate, timely delivery of security materials to support customer trust and transparency.

Documentation & Knowledge Management

• Manage and maintain the GRC SharePoint site for easy internal access to security materials.
• Work closely with audit and policy teams to keep evidence and compliance records up to date.
• Create and maintain internal documentation and knowledge base articles to support scalable and repeatable operations.

Operational Support

• Assist in tracking and closing action items tied to security reviews and compliance initiatives.
• Support the team with reports, dashboards, and stakeholder presentations.
• Identify and implement opportunities to optimize documentation workflows and improve efficiency.
• Assist in executing the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) process.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in GRC, cybersecurity, customer support, compliance, or a related field.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Jira, or similar platforms.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across time zones, including with North America-based teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST.
• Experience responding to customer security questionnaires, RFPs, or vendor risk assessments.
• Knowledge of cloud/SaaS environments.
• Exposure to GRC tools (e.g., Vanta, SecurityPal, OneTrust).
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, GRCP, CISA, or equivalent.

Why Join Perforce?

• Be part of a mission-critical cybersecurity team within a global enterprise.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive hybrid environment.
• Access continuous learning and certification opportunities.
• Make a real impact on the security posture and trust of Fortune 100 clients.