Adani Group: In recent years, we have evolved from a new player in power generation to India’s largest private thermal power producer, with a capacity of 15,250 MW and a 40 MW solar project in Gujarat. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.
Job Purpose: The Business Unit Cyber Specialist will be responsible for providing specialized cybersecurity expertise and support within a specific business unit. This role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks while ensuring that security practices align with business objectives. The Cyber Specialist will act as the main point of contact for all cybersecurity-related issues within the business unit, ensuring that all security requirements are met and that the business unit operates within a secure, compliant, and risk-managed environment.
BU Cyber Specialist
Cybersecurity Risk Identification and Mitigation:
Identify cybersecurity risks within the business unit’s operations, including systems, processes, and workflows.
Work with cross-functional teams to implement appropriate security measures and controls to reduce risk.
Provide guidance on threat mitigation strategies and assist with implementing security measures to address identified vulnerabilities.
Security Incident Response:
Act as a key contributor to the business unit’s cybersecurity incident response plan.
Assist in investigating and analyzing security incidents, ensuring timely detection, containment, and resolution of security breaches.
Work closely with the incident response team to execute response strategies and remediate vulnerabilities.
Collaboration with IT and Business Teams:
Partner with IT teams to ensure secure implementation and maintenance of business unit systems and applications.
Collaborate with business unit leaders to integrate cybersecurity best practices into daily operations, projects, and system development.
Provide security guidance and support to business units when implementing new technologies, applications, or processes.
Compliance and Regulatory Support:
Ensure the business unit complies with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and internal policies (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
Assist with audits and assessments to verify compliance with industry-specific cybersecurity requirements.
Provide recommendations for improving security posture to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Security Awareness and Training:
Assist in the development and delivery of cybersecurity awareness and training programs tailored to the business unit’s needs.
Provide guidance to business unit staff on security best practices, including data protection, password management, and secure communication.
Promote a security-conscious culture within the business unit by conducting ongoing awareness activities and security drills.
Security Tools and Technologies:
Support the implementation, configuration, and management of cybersecurity tools and technologies within the business unit.
Assist with monitoring and maintaining the security of business unit systems, including vulnerability scanning, network monitoring, and endpoint protection.
Provide recommendations on security tools and technologies that align with the business unit’s needs and the organization's overall cybersecurity strategy.
Reporting and Communication:
Report on cybersecurity risks, incidents, and initiatives to the Business Unit Cyber Lead and other relevant stakeholders.
Maintain documentation of security activities, incidents, and ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity posture.
Communicate security risks and recommended actions to business unit leadership in a clear and concise manner.
Continuous Improvement and Best Practices:
Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to ensure that the business unit remains secure against emerging risks.
Continuously evaluate and improve cybersecurity practices and procedures within the business unit to adapt to the evolving threat landscape.
Assist in the development and implementation of security best practices for the business unit.
Key Stakeholders - Internal
Business Unit Heads and Department Heads
Business Unit Cyber Lead
Information Security and IT teams
Legal, HR, and Compliance teams
Risk Management Teams
Key Stakeholders - External
Regulatory Authorities and Compliance Organizations
Security Vendors and Third-Party Service Providers
External Auditors
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Advanced degree (e.g., Master's, MBA) in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a relevant discipline is highly desirable.
Certification:
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CISM are preferred.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity risks, policies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
Work Experience (Range of years):
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on risk management, security operations, or system security.
Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class transport and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its transport logistics and energy utility portfolio businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.
Adani owes its success and leadership position to its core philosophy of ‘Nation Building’ driven by ‘Growth with Goodness’ - a guiding principle for sustainable growth. Adani is committed to increase its ESG footprint by realigning its businesses with emphasis on climate protection and increasing community outreach through its CSR programme based on the principles of sustainability, diversity and shared values.
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