Security Operations and Governance Manager (Information Security)

Job Title: Security Operations and Governance Manager Department: Information Security Location: Bengaluru Role Objective: Lead and mature enterprise security operations, governance, endpoint security, incident readiness, exposure management, AI security initiatives, and cybersecurity control effectiveness across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Security Operations & Governance Govern SOC / security monitoring operations and incident management activities Oversee security tooling, monitoring effectiveness, and operational reporting Lead incident readiness, playbooks, tabletop exercises, and response governance Endpoint & Security Controls Govern endpoint security controls including EDR/XDR, DLP, device compliance, encryption, and endpoint hardening Drive security tooling effectiveness and control optimization Vulnerability & Exposure Management Oversee vulnerability management, VAPT, attack surface monitoring, GitGuardian, and exposure tracking Drive remediation governance and risk reduction initiatives Governance & Risk Support ISO 27001, audits, client assurance, and risk integration activities Align operational findings with enterprise risk management AI Security & Governance Support AI governance initiatives, secure AI adoption, and AI usage controls Drive AI risk awareness, policy implementation, and security reviews for AI solutions Experience required: 8 - 12 years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security Minimum 4 years in Security Operations, Security Governance, Incident Response, or Security Management roles Experience in SOC operations, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and exposure monitoring environments Exposure to enterprise security tooling, governance programs, and risk management activities Experience supporting audits, client assurance, and compliance initiatives preferred Preferred Skills: Security Operations / SOC Governance Endpoint Security & EDR Platforms Vulnerability Management & Exposure Monitoring Incident Response & Risk Management AI Security / AI Governance awareness ISO 27001 / Client Assurance exposure Security Tool Governance & Optimization Stakeholder and Vendor Management Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in: Cyber Security Information Security Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related disciplines Master’s degree preferred. Preferred Certifications: CISSP | CISM | GCIH | GCIA | SC-100 | SC-200 | AZ-500 | ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor Key Skills: Managed SOC Governance • Security Operations • Incident Governance • Endpoint Security • Zscaler • EDR / XDR • Vulnerability Management • VAPT • ASM • GitGuardian • Cyber Risk • Vendor Management