
Head of Technology Infrastructure, Cyber Security
Anthesis Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: India • India
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About the role
- Define and execute the global Infrastructure & Cybersecurity strategy in alignment with business objectives and digital transformation goals.
- Lead modernization initiatives across networks, cloud data centres and endpoint ecosystems to ensure scalability and cost efficiency.
- Partner with business, compliance and technology leaders to align security and infrastructure capabilities with enterprise risk appetite and operational resilience targets.
- Drive innovation in automation, observability and zero-trust architectures to future-proof the technology foundation.
- Oversee the global cybersecurity program, including threat management identity protection, vulnerability management, incident response and governance.
- Lead the implementation of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 and GDPR to maintain compliance and resilience.
- Manage a global Security Operations Centre (SOC) and ensure proactive defense posture through continuous monitoring.
- Partner with business functions to embed security-by-design principles into applications, infrastructure and data environments.
- Oversee global IT infrastructure — cloud (Azure/AWS), networks, collaboration tool and workplace technologies.
- Ensure high availability, reliability and performance of core IT systems supporting global operations.
- Drive cloud transformation and hybrid workplace enablement through modernization, standardization and automation.
- Lead vendor and partner ecosystems to ensure service quality, commercial efficiency, and strategic alignment.
- Lead a diverse, global team of infrastructure and cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of trust, innovation, and accountability.
- Develop and mentor future leaders, ensuring talent pipelines and capability maturity across regions.
- Promote a culture of shared responsibility for security and service excellence across all IT and business teams.
- Encourage collaboration and inclusivity across different geographies and time zones to ensure “One Global Technology Team.”
- Create a safe environment for teams to share ideas, raise risks, and innovate without fear of failure.
- Define and maintain cybersecurity and infrastructure policies, controls and governance models across the enterprise.
- Collaborate with Audit, Legal and Compliance to ensure readiness for regulatory and client audits.
- Oversee data privacy, protection, and resilience programs across global regions, ensuring adherence to standards like GDPR and DPDPA.
- Establish and test Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP) regularly.
- Define and track key metrics (uptime, MTTR, security posture index, patch compliance, cost-to-serve, etc.).
- Leverage analytics and observability platforms to improve predictive maintenance and threat intelligence.
- Benchmark organizational maturity and continuously evolve based on lessons learned and industry trends.
Requirements
- With 15+ years of experience in IT, including 8+ years in leadership roles covering both infrastructure and cybersecurity.
- Proven experience managing global teams and complex environments with hybrid infrastructure (on-premises, cloud, SaaS).
- Deep understanding of networking, cloud computing, identity management and endpoint security.
- Strong command of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2, GDPR).
- Hands-on exposure to automation, observability and zero-trust strategies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills — able to translate complex technology issues into business language.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Security or a related field.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, or TOGAF.
- Proven record in driving cultural and operational transformation within global IT organizations.
- Experience working with clients, external regulators, auditors and board-level governance reporting.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud computingnetworkingidentity managementendpoint securitycybersecurity frameworksrisk managementregulatory complianceautomationobservabilityzero-trust strategies
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementcollaborationmentoringinnovationtrustaccountabilitycultural transformationinclusivity
Certifications
CISSPCISMCISACCSPTOGAF