Director – Cyber Security

Location: Bengaluru

Our client is a leading global investment and advisory firm known for its deep expertise in private equity, real estate, and alternative asset management. The ideal professional will lead regional cybersecurity strategy, engineering excellence, and executive level advisory across business units and portfolio companies.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

- Drive cybersecurity architecture and governance across cloud, network, application, and identity domains.
- Lead regional crisis response, cyber due diligence, and incident management programs.
- Champion Zero Trust, Dev Sec Ops , and cloud-native security transformation.
- Interface with global stakeholders and portfolio leadership to align security posture with business outcomes.
- Define and report key security KPIs, strengthening enterprise resilience.

To be eligible for this role you will require:

- 17+ years’ cybersecurity experience with 5+ years in senior leadership roles across global or regional enterprises.
- Proven experience in cloud, IAM, and application security within financial services or large-scale technology environments.
- Strong exposure to frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Executive presence with the ability to influence C-suite decision makers.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or AWS Security Specialty preferred.

Please contact Muhammed Abraar or email your cv directly in word format with job reference number 15483 to Mu

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.