Senior Security Expert

  • Full-time

Company Description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travelers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travelers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science-led innovations on ixigo’s OTA platforms, including websites and mobile applications.
ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus became a part of ixigo in 2021. ixigo is headquartered in Gurugram with offices in Bangalore (ConfirmTkt) and Hyderabad (AbhiBus). The ixigo, ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus apps allow travellers to book train tickets, flight tickets, bus tickets, hotels, cabs and provide travel utility tools and services developed using in-house proprietary algorithms and crowd- sourced information. In 2022, as per data.ai, ixigo was featured in the Top 10 most downloaded travel apps worldwide.

 

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Security Expert with a strong focus on cybersecurity compliance and management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the field of cybersecurity, with a proven track record of managing complex security systems. The candidate will also have a deep understanding of security testing methodologies, as well as knowledge of ISMS 27001 and PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures.
  • Coordinate with third party security assessment team for Quarterly VAPT and RTA
  • Conduct regular security audits to identify potential issues or breaches.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant cybersecurity laws and regulations, including ISMS 27001 and PCI-DSS.
  • Manage all aspects of security, including risk management and incident response.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure security measures are integrated into all business processes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security systems, standards, protocols, and best practices.
  • Conduct security testing to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on cybersecurity best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on compliance and management.
  • Proven experience in security testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols, IT systems, AWS Cloud and network infrastructure.
  • Excellent understanding of cybersecurity laws and regulations, including ISMS 27001 and PCI-DSS.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred.