Senior Principal Security

Wissen Technology is Hirin g for Senior Principal – Security

About Wissen Technology:

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindset—ensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia . Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this? Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise , and a relentless focus on quality. We don’t just meet expectations—we exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives . We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent . Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impact—the first time, every time.

Job Summary: It is a senior role which is responsible for ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the company’s digital assets, infrastructure, and data. The ideal candidate will also drive the development and scaling of a robust cybersecurity services practice, positioning it as a growth engine for the company.

Experience: 10-12 Years

Location: Bangalore

Mode of Work: Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

S ecurity Strategy & Governance

• Develop and implement comprehensive information security and cybersecurity strategies aligned with business goals.
• Define, enforce, and regularly update company-wide security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Establish and maintain security frameworks and ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations.
  
  
  

• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and internal audits to identify and mitigate potential threats.
• Ensure business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) planning, implementation, and testing.
• Oversee implementation of compliance checklists and drive internal and external audits for security certifications.
  
  
  

• Lead security incident response and coordinate with IT teams to assess and resolve security issues.
• Oversee monitoring of servers, firewalls, and network traffic to detect and prevent intrusions or breaches.
• Ensure regular updates of antivirus software, security tools, and other preventive controls.
  
  
  

• Build and scale a cybersecurity consulting and services practice as a key revenue driver.
• Develop service artifacts, lead proposal development, and pitch to prospective clients.
• Lead the delivery of cybersecurity projects and ensure high levels of client satisfaction and service profitability.
• Collaborate with business development teams to grow the cybersecurity portfolio and position the company as a thought leader in the security space.
  
  
  

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team.
• Develop and roll out organization-wide cybersecurity awareness and training programs.
• Promote a culture of proactive security and compliance across all departments.
  
  
  

• Education: Bachelors in Computer Science , Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Certifications Preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, or equivalent
  
  
  

• Strategic Vision: Strong capability to align cybersecurity initiatives with business strategy.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and grow high-performing teams.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-On Approach: Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments.
• Business Acumen: Strong focus on building profitable, client-centric cybersecurity services