Head of Information Technology

You will be leading the information security & IT operations and Enterprise Applications teams. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development, implementation, and management of security strategies, policies, and procedures, as well as ensuring the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure and Enterprise Applications like SAP Hanna and Microsoft products. - Define and execute the organization's long-term IT vision and digital strategy. - Lead IT planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. - Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, GDPR, SOC2). - Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise applications (SAP Hanna, CRM, HRMS, etc.). - Evaluate emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, cloud-native, and cybersecurity tools. - Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies, policies, and procedures. - Oversee the management of security tools like SIEM, firewalls, and antivirus software. - Lead the incident response team in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. - Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis. - Manage IT operations, including network infrastructure, servers, and data centers. - Collaborate with other departments to ensure security best practices are integrated into all business processes. - Provide leadership and guidance to the information security and IT operations teams. - Set KPIs and manage team performance. - Foster a culture of innovation and accountability. - Optimize costs through consolidation, cloud migration, automation, and vendor negotiations. - Track financial performance and ROI of IT initiatives. Qualifications Required: - Proven experience in information security and IT operations management. - Experience in defining IT Strategy and preparing budgets for the IT Organization. - Strong knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies. - Experience with security tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus. - Overall 15-20 years of professional experience in ITSM and IT Infra Operations. - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Additional Company Details: Omit this section as no additional details are provided in the job description. You will be leading the information security & IT operations and Enterprise Applications teams. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development, implementation, and management of security strategies, policies, and procedures, as well as ensuring the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure and Enterprise Applications like SAP Hanna and Microsoft products. - Define and execute the organization's long-term IT vision and digital strategy. - Lead IT planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. - Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, GDPR, SOC2). - Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise applications (SAP Hanna, CRM, HRMS, etc.). - Evaluate emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, cloud-native, and cybersecurity tools. - Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies, policies, and procedures. - Oversee the management of security tools like SIEM, firewalls, and antivirus software. - Lead the incident response team in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. - Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis. - Manage IT operations, including network infrastructure, servers, and data centers. - Collaborate with other departments to ensure security best practices are integrated into all business processes. - Provide leadership and guidance to the information security and IT operations teams. - Set KPIs and manage team performance. - Foster a culture of innovation and accountability. - Optimize costs through consolidation, cloud migration, automation, and vendor negotiations. - Track financial performance and ROI of IT initiatives. Qualifications Required: - Proven experience in information security and IT operations management. - Experience in defining IT Strategy and preparing budgets for the IT Organization. - Strong knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies. - Experience with security tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus. - Overall 15-20 years of professional experience in ITSM and IT Infra Operations. - Ba