Unit Manager - Information Security/Senior Unit Manager - Information Security

Bajaj Finance
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📍 Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaFULL TIME
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Job Purpose
Information security tech team member (with skip level reporting to CISO) who is proficient in maintaining & managing WAF technology, Information Security tool management & governance. Understanding of regulatory requirements, maintaining the tool compliance, configuring the tool policy, logs review & alert/incident handling. Driving information Security projects & Monitoring Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for Information Security.
Duties and Responsibilities
A- Minimum required Accountabilities for this role
Application & Network Security Expertise:
? Strong hands-on experience in Web Application Firewall (WAF) deployment, configuration, and management.
? Experienced in DDOS and BOT protection platform management and incident closures.
? Knowledge of network security concepts (BOT protection, Zero Trust, DDoS protection, SSL/TLS, IDS/IPS).

Security Monitoring & Automation:
? Experience with SIEM tools (Sentinel / Splunk / QRadar ) for threat detection.
? Familiarity with automation tools ( SOAR / Ansible / Terraform) for security policy management.

Incident Response & Compliance:
? Handling security incidents related to WAF, DDoS, and firewall breaches.
? Knowledge of compliance standards (PCI-DSS, OWASP Top 10, NIST). Responsible for Incident, Problem, Change Management & Service Request.
? Security agent / software compliance like AV/EDR, Vulnerability management tool, FIM, SIEM agent.
? Knowledge of strong in ITIL Process.
B- Additional Accountabilities pertaining to the role

? Design, implement, and manage WAF/DDOS/BOT policies to protect web applications from attacks (SQLi, XSS, OWAPS top 10 etc.).
? Maintain compliance as per organization compliance policy
? Work with SOC team to investigate security alerts and improve detection rules.
? Document security policies, configurations, and incident reports.
? Flexible to extend beyond work hours towards accomplishing assigned tasks.
? Interaction with OEM for Highly Critical technical support.
? Responsible for Reports & Technical documentation.
? Communicate effectively with stakeholders & cross function teams
? Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Key Decisions / Dimensions
• Identification of right contacts to channelise the issue/problem for closure.
• Review the alert/incident and categorised True positive / False positive and take require steps.
• Discuss observation response as applicable & improve security controls.
• Decide if the policy and procedure documents need changes based on new regulations or audit outcomes.|Potential regulatory actions due to non-compliances
Major Challenges
• Handling of fast changing environment with variety of cloud service providers
• Handling of compliance expectations in stringent timelines
• Handling multiple stakeholders at a time
• Coordination with third party consultants who assist in auditing and compliance initiatives
Required Qualifications and Experience
a) Qualifications
Minimum 3+ years of experience in Web application monitoring (WAF)
Minimum 2+ years in Information / Cyber / application security.


b) Work Experience
• Knowledge & hands-on experience in information security tool compliance & incident management (WAF, AV/EDR, Vulnerability management tool, FIM, SIEM agent)
• Sound knowledge on IT infrastructure, Information Security concept & tools, ISMS & BCMS frameworks, regulatory guidelines related to IT and cyber for NBFCs
• Experience in Project management.
• Positive attitude, Hard Worker and team player
• Excellent Communication and Leadership Skills
• Certifications like CEH (Ethical Hacking), Azure/AWS Security, WAF/application penetration testing would be an added advantage
• Cloud security knowledge with CSPM, CWPP experience would be added advantage

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