Security Engineer III - GRC

Mumbai
Technology – Security /
Full-time /
Hybrid
The Upstox Story:

Upstox is one of India's leading Fin-Tech companies with a mission to simplify trading & investing to make it easily accessible to the masses. We aim to enable everyone, from new investors to seasoned traders, to invest across multiple categories with our state-of-the-art trade & investment platform and commission-free pricing. We offer numerous asset categories to invest in, like Stocks, IPOs, Mutual Funds, and more.  

By focusing on our customers’ needs and equipping them with personalized yet powerful tools, we witnessed a steep growth of 800% in our customer base from 25 Thousand in 2017 to 2 Lakh in 2019. With 1500% growth in 2020, currently, over 11 million customers trust us with their investment decisions, thus setting us on the course to become an industry-leader in the country. 

Our mission is simple - to break down the complexities of investing and make it more effortless, accessible, affordable, and easy for the masses to adopt. This key principle when infused with intuitive design and leading-edge technology will help us empower every Indian to take control of their investments. 

RKSV Securities was founded by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath in 2009 and was soon graced by Kavitha Subramanian as the third co-founder in 2016. Backed by Ratan Tata, Upstox had raised $4 million in Series A funding in early 2016 that was led by Kalaari Capital. The Series B funding round scaled multifold and witnessed an investment of $25 million by US-based investment firm - Tiger Global Management in September 2019.
 
We have a team of highly skilled technology and finance professionals, and are currently looking for highly motivated field experts to be part of our high-energy team.

Role: Security Engineer III (GRC)

What you will do?

The Information Security Vendor/Supplier/Third Party resource is responsible for managing the security of all third party relationships. This includes assessing and mitigating risk, developing security requirements and guidelines, and overseeing the implementation of security controls. Resource is also responsible for ensuring that appropriate and effective security measures are in place throughout the vendor/supplier/third party lifecycle

Responsibilities:

. Conduct thorough assessments of third-party vendors to identify potential cybersecurity risks.
. Develop and implement risk management strategies and frameworks for third-party relationships.
. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align third-party risk management activities with organizational goals.
. Perform risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security reviews of third-party vendors.
. Review and analyze security documentation provided by vendors, including policies, procedures, and evidence of security controls.
. Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of third-party security controls and make recommendations for improvement.
. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in third-party risk management and cybersecurity.
. Provide expertise and guidance to internal teams on third-party risk-related matters.
. Participate in incident response activities related to third-party security incidents.
. Prepare and present reports on third-party risk management activities to senior management.

Qualifications:

. Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cyber Security, with a focus on third-party risk management.
. In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and industry standards.
. Experience in conducting risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
. Relevant certifications such as CISM, or CRISC are highly desirable.
. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and frameworks related to third-party risk management
 Psst… tips on how you can beat the competition: 
If you can showcase your abilities to:·    
Be self-driven / quick starter·    
Have an ownership mindset·    
Aggressively drive and deliver results 

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