About Our Client The company is a large organisation operating in the manufacturing/industrial sector. It is known for leveraging advanced technology to drive innovation and maintain its position as a leader in the industry.
Job Description Develop a multi‑year information security roadmap aligned with digitalization, automation, and industry initiatives.
Drive a zero‑trust, threat‑centric security architecture across IT, OT, cloud, and remote operations.
Embed security‑by‑design across engineering, operations, and enterprise manufacturing OT & industrial cybersecurity.
Secure complex operational technology (OT) environments, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, MES, and legacy industrial control systems.
Lead baseline hardening, network segmentation, and continuous monitoring across plants and factories.
Build incident playbooks for ICs/OT cyber events to minimize downtime and ensure cyber defense, threat intelligence & incident response.
Oversee advanced threat detection, SOC operations, vulnerability programs, and adversary simulation.
Build rapid‑response capability for ransomware, insider threats, supply‑chain compromise, and OT disruptions.
Partner with India CERTs, law enforcement, and industry bodies for intelligence governance, risk & compliance.
Ensure adherence to Indian and global standards such as CERT‑In directives, ISO 27001/2, NIST CSF, IEC 62443, GDPR‑equivalent frameworks, and customer audit requirements.
Lead enterprise‑wide risk governance, cybersecurity maturity assessments, and board‑level reporting.
Strengthen data privacy programs and ensure compliance across multi‑site operations.
The Successful Applicant 15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Deep expertise in both IT & OT security within complex manufacturing, energy, industrial, automotive, or similar environments.
Strong knowledge of ICs/OT security frameworks, network architectures, ransomware defense and enterprise risk management.
Experience managing large‑scale cybersecurity programs across distributed plant networks and high‑availability environments.
Global certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCISO, GICSP, or IEC 62443 (preferred but not required).
Ability to collaborate with CXOs, influence board decisions, and lead multidisciplinary teams.
CISO Chief Information Security Officer • Addlestone, Weybridge
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