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Role: Global Identity & Compliance ManagerLocation: Bengaluru, IndiaDepartment: IT / Cyber SecurityExperience: 12–15 YearsEmployment Type: Full-timeRole Scope: GlobalAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Global Security & Compliance Manager to lead and drive key cybersecurity governance initiatives across the organization. This global role is based in Bengaluru and focuses on three core pillars:- Compliance - Security Awareness - Vulnerability ManagementThe role requires a strong balance of technical depth, pragmatism, and stakeholder collaboration, with the ability to translate regulatory and audit requirements into practical, sustainable security outcomes in a complex global environment.This is a people manager role, with direct and matrix leadership responsibilities.Key Focus AreasCompliance- Support regulatory and audit-driven requirements such as GDPR, NIS2, SAP security audits, and SWIFT compliance. - Translate compliance obligations into practical controls, documentation, and auditable processes. - Partner closely with IT, Legal, Privacy, business owners, and internal/external auditors. - Strengthen audit readiness, manage findings, and drive continuous improvement of compliance maturity.Security Awareness- Own and continuously improve the global security awareness program, including phishing simulations and training campaigns. - Drive measurable improvements in employee behavior, engagement, and completion rates using platforms such as KnowBe4.Vulnerability Management- Lead the global vulnerability management governance process. - Ensure vulnerabilities are identified, prioritized, tracked, and remediated through consistent reporting and escalation. - Collaborate closely with infrastructure, application, IT, and OT owners to ensure timely remediation.Key Responsibilities- Lead the global Security & Compliance agenda, translating regulatory requirements into actionable controls and measurable outcomes. - Coordinate and support global regulatory compliance initiatives, including documentation and audit evidence management. - Act as a key contributor to audit readiness and execution, including evidence preparation, walkthroughs, findings tracking, and remediation closure. - Own and enhance the security awareness program, including reporting and stakeholder engagement. - Govern the vulnerability management lifecycle, including prioritization, SLA tracking, escalation, and reporting. - Provide people leadership to a Cyber Compliance Analyst (direct report), including goal setting, coaching, performance management, and development. - Provide matrix people leadership to SOC analysts (coaching, development, performance inputs), in alignment with functional security leadership. - Develop and maintain security governance artifacts such as policies, standards, procedures, control narratives, and exception handling. - Define and report on security and compliance metrics, providing leadership visibility into audit status, vulnerabilities, and awareness effectiveness. - Support baseline IAM-related security controls for compliance (e.g., SSO/MFA principles, access governance). - Serve as a global subject matter expert on security compliance, advising stakeholders and driving continuous improvement.