Cyber Security Advisor/SRI Lead

Nokia; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a Service Operations Specialist to manage and operate IT and telecom services for customers, ensuring compliance with service levels and security standards. You will lead risk assessments, develop security policies, and coordinate with engineers to strengthen network protection.

Candidates should have 10-15 years in security risk assessment within telecom, and hold certifications like ISO 27001, CISA, ITIL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in security risk assessment or vulnerability management in telecom.
• Strong understanding of telecom security principles and standards.
• Experience with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or similar frameworks.
• Knowledge of network security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs.
• Familiarity with telecom protocols (SS7, Diameter, SIP) and security implications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments for telecom networks.
• Develop and maintain security risk registers and remediation plans.
• Collaborate with engineers and security architects to implement mitigations.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Perform security audits and reviews to identify improvements.
• Stay updated on emerging threats and advise countermeasures.

Skills

Security risk assessment

Vulnerability management

Threat modeling

Security frameworks

Network security

Telecom security protocols

Security incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Service Operations Specialist technically manages and operates components of IT and telecommunications services provided to end users of Nokia customers, within service levels agreed with those customers. Having sound knowledge of security assessments and risk indexing and various global cyber security standards and frameworks ISO 27XXX, GDPR, NIS2 , NIST, HIPAA, TSA, SOC2, ITU-T, 3GPP , CSA - CCM, ITIL etc.

Certifications - ISO 270001 LA/LI, CISA , ITIL V3/4

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments for telecom network infrastructure:This includes identifying potential threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors, analyzing their impact on network operations and services, and evaluating the effectiveness of existing security controls.
• Develop and maintain security risk registers:Track identified risks, mitigation plans, and remediation progress for the telecom network.
• Collaborate with network engineers, security architects, and other stakeholders:Understand their security requirements and develop tailored risk mitigation strategies for the telecom network.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures: Ensure compliance with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and Nokia's internal security guidelines for the telecom network.
• Conduct security audits and reviews:Assess the effectiveness of existing security controls and identify areas for improvement within the telecom network.
• Stay abreast of emerging security threats and vulnerabilities:Focus on threats and vulnerabilities specific to the telecom industry and recommend appropriate countermeasures for the network.
• Participate in incident response activities:Provide technical expertise and guidance related to security incidents affecting the telecom network.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training programs:Tailor training programs to the specific needs of personnel involved in managing and operating the telecom network.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the organization's overall security strategy:Focus on the security strategy for the telecom network and its integration with the broader organizational security strategy

Key Skills And Experience

• You Have:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Security, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in security risk assessment, vulnerability management, or a related field within the telecom industry.
• Strong understanding of security principles, methodologies, and best practices specifically relevant to telecom networks.
• Experience with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or similar, with a focus on their application to telecom networks.
• Proven ability to conduct threat modeling , vulnerability analysis, and impact assessments for telecom network infrastructure.
• Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs, and network segmentation.
• Familiarity with telecom protocols and standards (e.g., SS7, Diameter, SIP) and their security implications.

It would be nice to have:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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