Cyber Security Lead Analyst

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre in Bengaluru seeks an Information Security Lead with 6-7 years of experience specializing in GRC, risk management, and operational security. The role requires driving security controls, incident management, and adherence to NIST, ISO 27034, and GDPR standards across SG groups.

Collaborate with application owners and developers to embed security in the SDLC, manage RAF and security exceptions for the Nordics, and deliver security awareness initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience leading information security governance, risk & compliance (GRC).
• Hands-on with ASA/SBD assessments and risk awareness delivery.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and regulatory requirements (GDPR, etc).

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day InfoSec operations for a SG customer unit.
• Perform risk analysis of new processes and solutions with security recommendations.
• Collaborate with application owners to embed Secure by Design.
• Ensure compliance with group KRIs and security standards across entities.
• Manage security incidents in collaboration with global teams.
• Conduct RAF and exception management workflows.
• Deliver security awareness programs and campaigns.

Skills

Cybersecurity concepts

Risk management

Audit processes

GRC

Security standards

NIST Barometer

Vulnerability management

Security incident management

RAF management

Policy coordination

Education

CISM

CISSP

ISO 27001

Job description

• Support the day-to-day operational InfoSec activities for a customer unit, aligned to SG global standards and security policies.
• Perform risk analysis of new business processes and solutions, providing practical security recommendations.
• Conduct and support Application Sensitivity Assessments (ASA) and Secure by Design (SBD) evaluations.
• Collaborate with Application owners to complete Secure by Design (SBD) process prior to production deployment.
• Support the Entity ISOs and Application Owners & Managers for compliance to meet Group KRIs by providing expertise support, collaborative follow-ups.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27034, OWASP Top10, etc and regulatory requirements such as GDPR, AAS.
• Efficient enough to manage NIST Barometer Assessments for NORDICS and to meet Group Target for 2026 .
• Collaborate with development Teams to embed security best practices into software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Manage and respond to Information Security Incidents, in collaboration with internal and global teams.
• Perform RAF (Risk Acceptance Framework) and exception management workflows.
• Deliver and support security awareness programs, including sessions and campaign planning.
• Liaise with application, infrastructure, and business teams to drive Infrastructure/Hardening and application security control implementations.

Reference 26000D4O

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operational InfoSec activities for a customer unit, aligned to SG global standards and security policies.
• Perform risk analysis of new business processes and solutions, providing practical security recommendations.
• Conduct and support Application Sensitivity Assessments (ASA) and Secure by Design (SBD) evaluations.
• Collaborate with Application owners to complete Secure by Design (SBD) process prior to production deployment.
• Support the Entity ISOs and Application Owners & Managers for compliance to meet Group KRIs by providing expertise support, collaborative follow-ups.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27034, OWASP Top10, etc and regulatory requirements such as GDPR, AAS.
• Efficient enough to manage NIST Barometer Assessments for NORDICS and to meet Group Target for 2026 .
• Collaborate with development Teams to embed security best practices into software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Manage and respond to Information Security Incidents, in collaboration with internal and global teams.
• Perform RAF (Risk Acceptance Framework) and exception management workflows.
• Deliver and support security awareness programs, including sessions and campaign planning.
• Liaise with application, infrastructure, and business teams to drive Infrastructure/Hardening and application security control implementations.

Required

Profile required

Minimum Qualification:

• Information Security Lead with 6-7 years of experience in Information Security, with a strong focus on GRC and operational security.
• Sound understanding of Cybersecurity concepts, application security, foundational security controls, risk management, and audit processes.
• Strong understanding & Working knowledge of ASA/SBD assessments, TPRM processes, and Risk awareness delivery.
• Strong understanding & ability to manage security standards/frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
• Should own management of NIST Barometer Assessments for NORDICS and drive to reach 2026 Target .
• Ability to manage security exceptions & RAF Management for NORDICS.
• Ability to govern Vulnerability Management, Security Incident Management , CERT Alerts etc for NORDICS .
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to evaluate risk and recommend controls quickly.
• Identify & evaluate security risks & report appropriately.
• Coordinate with LOD2 to review/create policies, standards & Procedures.
• Relevant certifications related to Cybersecurity like CISM, IS027001, CISSP etc is an added advantage.

Why join us

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Business insight

Environment

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