General Manager - Engineering Lead - Security - MSS - IT Firm

Experience & Qualifications

15+ years of experience in creating and implementing enterprise grade Security Services across multiple security domains and technologies. Experience in managing technology teams of IT/Cyber security professionals.

Provide leadership and direction for Network and Security engineering team for Managed Security Services business, working with peer engineering teams, product, development & Operations teams to foster innovation, create a network and security engineering team and culture that embraces, explores and expands on the best practices in creation of world class MSSP practices. Implement a modular and pluggable platform architecture for delivery of services that can be integrated into a - Single Pane of Glass- for unified customer experience; introduce new technologies in the areas of Security and Cloud, including leveraging Open Source systems and New Age technologies.

The objective of these initiatives isto achieve revenue growth, market competitiveness, operational efficiency& stability and position as a leader in the Managed Security Services space, with a specific focus on the following domains/technologies and cloud based services:

- SIEM

- Web Application Firewall

- Multi factor Authentication

- IDAM

- Secure Internet Gateway

- Secure Web Gateway / Web Security Solutions

- Perimeter, Network and System Security

- APT, DLP & EPS

- DDoS

- SOC, VA, PT, Security & Compliance frameworks

Prior experience of having worked with MSSP or IT System Integrators (security practice) or Consulting player (security practice) - Preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bachelors in Computer Science and/or Engineering;

Security certification like CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSK - Preferred

Responsibilities

- Create Platform & Services based on product demand and industry best practices

- Manage Security Operations Center (SOC) delivery infrastructure architecture/framework

- Manage Network & Security Engineering and Technology Development initiatives

- Enable Product Development and service launch initiatives

- Support field teams in designing large and complex security solutions that involves multiple security domains and technologies

- Create strong strategic and working relationships with vendors & partners

- Work with MSS Product team - to co-develop and execute go-to-market or penetration strategies to drive MSS business growth