Senior Information Security Specialist

Augnito; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in India is seeking a Senior Information Security Specialist to oversee security compliance and ensure adherence to ISO standards. You will be responsible for implementing frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of hands-on InfoSec experience and knowledge of various compliance requirements. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that prioritizes data security and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on InfoSec experience, including leading audits and certifications.
• Deep knowledge of ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2, HIPAA, and ADHICS frameworks.
• Familiarity with GDPR and other international data privacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, continuous improvement, and certification of various frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and maintain a comprehensive ISMS.
• Supervise execution of VAPT, access reviews, incident response simulations, and audit closures.

Skills

ISO 27001:2022 knowledge

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Risk assessment

Education

ISO 27001:2022 Lead Implementer or Auditor certification

Job description

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Experience Required: 3-5 years

Department: Compliance

Reporting to: Global DPO

About Us

Augnito isthe next gen Voice AI powering the healthcare industry.Augnito empowers medical professionals and streamlined clinical workflows with cloud-based, AI speech recognition that offers ergonomic data entry with 99% accuracy, without the need for voice profile training, from any device, anywhere. From the outset, Augnito was built in close partnership with clinicians, using human-centered design, to create an AI natural language processing engine to fit your needs – not the other way around. As a result, Augnito offers excellent support for a wide variety of clinical vocabulary and workflows and can halve your clinical reporting and admin time, increase revenue, prevent physician burnout, eliminate transcription waiting delays, and enable you to focus your energy on patient care – not documentation. Augnito is currently deployed at 300+ hospitals and health systems and has a growing presence in 20+ countries, including the US, UK and Canada

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail‑oriented and proactive Information Security Associate to assist in maintaining and improving our core compliance and information security standards. You will support the implementation and monitoring of ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2, and HIPAA requirements, working closely with internal SPOCs, external auditors, and the senior InfoSec team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, continuous improvement, and certification of ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, ADHICS, and GDPR frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and maintain a comprehensive ISMS.
• Define and review security policies, SOPs, and compliance matrices.
• Interface with global clients and regulators to address InfoSec requirements, security posture, and data processing controls.
• Oversee responses to client RFPs, DDQs, and third‑party security reviews.
• Supervise execution of VAPT, access reviews, incident response simulations, and audit closures.
• Draft standardized responses for client RFPs and security assessments.
• Help gather security documentation and artifacts for client due diligence.
• Guide junior team members in operational compliance tasks.
• Drive cost optimization across security tools and services.
• Maintain reusable templates, trackers, and compliance artifacts for audits.
• Plan for future frameworks like ISO42001 India DPDP Act, and industry‑specific certifications.
• Advise on regional compliance nuances pertaining to SFDA, DOH and the like

Requirements

• 3–5 years of hands‑on InfoSec experience, including leading audits and certifications.
• Deep knowledge of ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2, HIPAA, and ADHICS frameworks.
• Familiarity with GDPR and other international data privacy laws.
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills.
• ISO 27001:2022 Lead Implementer or Auditor certification is mandatory.

Good to Have

• Experience in healthcare or AI‑based SaaS/tech.
• Proficiency in cloud security, data flow mapping, and regional data laws.
• Ability to work independently in a high‑growth environment

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Augnito India Pvt. Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment, including in the recruitment, training and development of employees (including promotion, transfers, assignments and beliefs). Augnito will not tolerate any act of discrimination in the workplace including but not limited to Gender, Gender identity, National or ethnic origins, Marital or Domestic Partnership status, Pregnancy Status, Carer’s responsibilities, Sexual orientation, Race, Color, Religious belief, Disability, Age, Any other grounds of discrimination. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Augnito will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Our objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people.

Data Retention Policy

In accordance with Augnito’s data retention policy, candidate details are retained in our database for a period of five years. This allows us to reach out to candidates in the future for any relevant opportunities within the organization.