Team Lead – Cybersecurity, GRC

Role Overview

• The Team Lead – Cybersecurity Compliance, GRC & VAPT Audit Management will serve as the primary owner of Globals' external-facing cybersecurity audit and compliance practice.
• Plan, manage, and close end-to-end ISO/IEC 27001 external and internal audit engagements.
• Lead IT Security Posture Assessments (ISPA) and risk-based control evaluations for enterprise clients.
• Own the end-to-end process for CERT-In incident reporting for clients.
• Lead and manage a team of VAPT engineers and security analysts — assigning engagements, reviewing scope documents, and ensuring delivery quality and timeliness.
• Act as the primary client-facing point of contact for all cybersecurity audit and compliance engagements.

Requirements

• Thorough working knowledge of the Indian IT Act 2000 and IT (Amendment) Act 2008, including provisions on cybersecurity obligations, SPDI Rules, and intermediary liability.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and submitting CERT-In incident reports under the CERT-In Directions 2022.
• Familiarity with NCIIPC's guidelines for Critical Information Infrastructure operators and sector-specific advisories from MeitY, RBI, and SEBI.
• Sound understanding of DPDP Act 2023 implications for cybersecurity and data handling compliance.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on ISO/IEC 27001 audit experience.
• ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification (IRCA/PECB/BSI or equivalent) is mandatory.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality, structured audit and compliance reports.
• Ability to review, critique, and sign off on VAPT reports across domains.

Tech Stack

• Cyber Security

Benefits

• Leadership role in a fast-growing cybersecurity practice with defence, national security, and enterprise clientele.
• Exposure to cutting-edge domains including AI-driven security, offensive and defensive cyber capabilities, and SOC operations.
• Opportunity to build and shape a compliance and audit practice from the ground up, with direct input on service line strategy.
• Meritocratic growth path into a CISO advisory or Practice Head role.
• International exposure through Globals' operations in the Middle East and Europe, including The Hague, Netherlands.
• Work in a Great Place to Work® certified organisation with a strong people-first culture.
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and certifications.