T&T | Cyber: D&R | Assistant Manager | Compliance (ISO 27001, PCI DSS) | Mumbai

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SOC Governance & Cybersecurity Compliance Lead

6+ years of overall cybersecurity experience, including hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, cybersecurity governance, compliance, audits, and security operations.

Certifications

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) – Mandatory
• Any additional relevant certification such as ISO 27001, Security+, or equivalent will be an added advantage.

We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional to drive SOC governance, cybersecurity compliance, regulatory reporting, documentation, and audit activities. The role requires a strong understanding of SOC operations along with the ability to translate operational activities into measurable security and compliance outcomes, particularly in line with CSCRF requirements.

• Drive and provide accurate data for SOC Efficacy and Cyber Capability Index (CCI) in accordance with CSCRF requirements.
• Work closely with SOC teams to assess and report SOC performance, effectiveness, detection capabilities, incident response, and operational maturity.
• Develop, maintain, and govern SOPs, security solution procedures, reaction plans, incident response plans, and operational documentation.
• Maintain audit trackers, compliance trackers, control evidence, risk registers, and action-item trackers.
• Coordinate and support external audits, regulatory assessments, certifications, and customer audits.
• Lead evidence collection, validation, submission, and closure of audit observations.
• Identify gaps in SOC processes and controls and drive corrective and preventive actions with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure SOC processes and documentation remain aligned with regulatory requirements, cybersecurity frameworks, organizational policies, and industry best practices.
• Work with SOC, IT, infrastructure, application, risk, compliance, and security teams to ensure end-to-end closure of governance and compliance requirements.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, metrics, and presentations highlighting SOC effectiveness, compliance posture, key gaps, and improvement areas.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance SOC maturity, operational efficiency, incident response capability, and cyber resilience.

Key Skills Required:

• 6+ years of experience in Cybersecurity/SOC, with strong exposure to SOC operations.
• Good understanding of SIEM, EDR, security monitoring, incident response, threat detection, and SOC processes.
• Strong understanding of SOC KPIs, metrics, effectiveness measurement, and security operations maturity.
• Working knowledge of CSCRF and cybersecurity regulatory requirements.
• Experience in security audits, compliance assessments, certification audits, and evidence management.
• Strong documentation and governance skills, including SOPs, IR plans, reaction plans, control documentation, and audit artifacts.
• Good understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, etc.
• Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior management, auditors, customers, and technical teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and reporting capabilities.

A candidate who combines hands-on SOC experience with governance and compliance expertise, and can independently manage CSCRF reporting, SOC efficacy assessment, audit readiness, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

Preferred Certifications: CEH + one or more of CISM/ISO 27001/NIST-related certifications.