National Security Officer

Agency and regulator cadence. Run the monthly engagement cadence with 8+ national cyber agencies and regulators (CERT-In, NCSC, NCIIPC, I4C, RBI, MeitY, SEBI, IRDAI); prepare briefings, track commitments and coordinate MSTIC quarterly threat briefings to top agencies. 2. Threat-intelligence and incident coordination. Serve as the operational point of contact for government-origin threat intelligence and malware submissions; route and track cases across Defender Security Research, MSRC, DCU, CDOC and CELA; run the intake/case register and standardized status reporting to agencies; coordinate CERT-In regulatory incident notifications with CELA. 3. Government Security Program (GSP). Drive onboarding of Cybersecurity agencies. 4. Cybersecurity Boardroom programme. Deliver 12 executive Cybersecurity Boardrooms per year for PS-critical customers with CDOC, MSTIC and advisory partners (EY, PwC); drive WARA/WASA and Unified Security coverage of PS-critical customers with CSU. 5. 6. Run the Government CISO programme and national awareness programmes (targets: 100K Level-1 awareness, 1,000 professionals, 500 Government CISOs via NEILIT/NeGD MoUs; 50+ agency deep-dives). 7. Citizen safety. Support CrimeOS deployment at I4C and state law-enforcement agencies, law-enforcement request handling with CELA/LENS/DCU, and containment of consumer-platform abuse (for example, Digital Arrest scams). 8. Sovereign and national programmes. 9. 10. Field support. Support account and security specialist teams on regulation-driven customer requirements in Public Sector and regulated industries. Success measures (first 12 months) 8+ agencies and regulators on a formal monthly engagement cadence. Oboarded agencies to the Government Security Program. Standardized intake and status-reporting process live for government threat submissions. 12 Cybersecurity Boardrooms delivered for PS-critical customers. MeitY Advanced Empanelment complete and the India Regulatory PoV published. Government CISO programme launched and skilling targets on track. 10+ years in cybersecurity with depth in threat intelligence, incident response or security operations.

working with or inside government, law-enforcement, CERT or regulatory bodies in India.

Proven ability to brief senior government officials and CISOs without support.

Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Hindi is an advantage.

Indian citizen or eligible to work in India [To be confirmed with HR / CELA for any clearance considerations].

Malware analysis or threat-hunting background.

Knowledge of the Indian regulatory landscape: CERT-In directions, MeitY cloud empanelment, DPDPA, and RBI/SEBI/IRDAI cyber frameworks.

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, SC-200 or SC-100.

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *