Head of Security Assurance.Information Security Group-ISG
Mashreq · Bengaluru
- Experience3–20 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeunknown
- Leveldirector
- Posted17 Sept 2026
About Mashreq
Mashreq is hiring in Bengaluru in financial services. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
The role
Director-level Head of Security Assurance for a banking and financial services company, responsible for enabling security of digital products by design/default and managing vulnerability management and remediation for ICT assets. Conducts technical risk and exposure assessments, validates security control design and operational effectiveness, manages an annual offensive security agenda, and performs or coordinates penetration tests. Requires subject matter expertise in vulnerability management and offensive security/penetration testing; location is Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (work mode not stated).
Full job description
The Head of Security Assurance will be responsible for enabling the security of Digital products and services by design and default. He/She ensures that Mashreq’s ICT (Information and communications technology) assets’ vulnerabilities are identified, risk assessed, reported and tracked for effective remediation by the IT asset owner. The scope of the IT assets includes, but is not limited to, Mashreq’s developed code, IT applications and products, IT infrastructure and network.
The Head of Security Assurance will conduct technical risk and exposure assessments, validate security control design and operational effectiveness, provide subject matter expertise on vulnerability management, confirm that IT assets vulnerabilities have been remediated.
The Head of Security Assurance will manage an annual offensive security agenda for the bank. Perform or coordinate penetration tests.