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Security Audits and Training - Sr. Manager @ VFS Global

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 Security Audits and Training - Sr. Manager

Job Description

Role & responsibilities

  • Assist in formulating and implementing a company-wide program for corporate security audits and trainings.
  • Prepare and present the annual security audits and training plan to Head BCM and Security Audits & Lead Security Audits & Training and execute it as per approved plan, with periodic reporting on progress and deviations from plan, if any
  • Ensure timely and accurate identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring of current security audit risks, residual risks and offer country/region wise risk registers to the management, along with regular dashboards and metrics for improvement monitoring.
  • Identify gaps in risk treatment/execution of mitigating controls and collaborate with other team members and functional representatives, to bring these risks within acceptable levels. Wherever required, use security awareness and training as tools to create risk awareness and improve the security posture across business regions.
  • Ensure audit compliance with client security requirements, corporate security and organizational policies and procedures applicable to the role
  • Ensure that all security audit related Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met & contractual obligations complied to, with deviations reported through the Incident Reporting and Management Framework.
  • Ensure development of the security audit program by enabling Corporate Security team members by providing them with job-aids, training & awareness materials, templates and consultation, as and when required.
  • Send regular security audit MIS reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), deviations (if any), corrective measures taken and estimate time of closure. Assist in creation of cost-benefit analysis or business case required for management review.
  • Review security audit reports and take corrective actions. Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and institute preventive actions, to avoid recurrence.
  • Formulate and calibrate the security audit strategy on at least a half yearly basis, in alignment with changing business needs, client security requirements and threat environment.
  • Account for the budgets related to the security audit program, including any carry overs, or justifications required for budget enhancement. Collaborate with Regional & Central finance and MIS teams to ensure that security audit budgets are utilized within acceptable levels of deviation.
  • Ensure that security audit reports are completed as per deadlines, are actionable & meet quality parameters for reporting.
  • Assist in development of the security audit program by introducing new categories of security audits, automating and digitizing auditing tools/templates, checklists, policies/procedures or guidelines, dashboards and other MIS reporting.
  • Collaborate with operations, other enabling units, service providers/vendors towards the fulfillment of goals of the security audit program. Devise ways to improve return on security investment, increase efficiency, effectiveness and cost-savings through innovation.

Qualification & Experience (Education, Experience, specific knowledge, skills, understanding, attitude)


Education: Minimum: Graduate or global equivalent degree

Additional: Post graduate degree/ MBA or global equivalent degree,

prior experience in Fraud Management is desired.

Experience: 8-10 years of relevant experience of which 6-8 years of audit experience is required.

  • Hands on experience on audit lifecycle management
  • An audit related certification such as Lead Auditor on a security/risk related ISO standard (such as ISO 27001 /ISO 31000/ISO 37001), CISA, CIA.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of systems and processes.
  • Experience in facing internal and external certification audits is an added advantage
  • Running security training programs in a large organization is an added advantage


Job Classification

Industry: Travel & Tourism
Functional Area: Travel & Tourism
Role Category: Risk Management & Compliance - Other
Role: Risk Management & Compliance - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: VFS Global
Location(s): Delhi, NCR

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