Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Client: Government Organization (Confidential)

Location: Dehradun

Engagement Type: Contract (3 to 6 Months)

Joining: Immediate

Company Overview:

Fluidech, a part of the Esconet Group, is a cybersecurity-first consulting and managed services company, focused on delivering secure, scalable, and compliance-driven IT solutions. Headquartered in Gurugram and founded in 2014, Fluidech has built a reputation across 100+ global enterprises as a trusted partner for cloud security, GRC consulting, and managed cybersecurity services.With ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications and a nationally recognized cybersecurity team, Fluidech provides specialized services in areas such as Security Assessments, SOC-as-a-Service, Vulnerability Management, DevSecOps, and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). We also support industry-aligned frameworks like NCIIPC's CAF and SEBI's CSCRF to ensure regulatory readiness.

Job Summary:We are looking for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to support an esteemed client organization in strengthening its information security program. The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in policy development, risk management, incident response, and compliance, who can operate independently. This is a contractual role for 3 to 6 months, with immediate joining required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine the organization's information security strategy in alignment with business and regulatory objectives.
• Perform security risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and provide mitigation plans.
• Create, review, and update cybersecurity policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Oversee incident response processes and coordinate with internal teams during security events.
• Ensure compliance with applicable government standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, IT Act, Data Protection Bill guidelines).
• Support internal teams in implementing secure configurations across IT infrastructure and cloud environments.
• Liaise with external auditors, consultants, and regulatory bodies on cybersecurity matters.
• Conduct periodic awareness sessions and recommend improvements in security culture.
• Provide high-level reporting and insights to client leadership and IT management.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with 3+ years in a leadership or CISO advisory capacity.
• Prior experience working with or consulting for government organizations is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls.
• Strong understanding of endpoint, network, and cloud security.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage security initiatives remotely.

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