---

Location

Chennai | India

---

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity - GRC Architecture - Chennai,India 

REF32847U

Our Cybersecurity Architecture team works diligently to protect NielsenIQ’s data center and cloud components from cyber-attacks. We are driving a global security strategy through technology leader partnership, continuously evolving our security systems designs, analyzing industry frameworks and standards to drive more meaningful security outcomes, and actively searching for ways to drive more cohesive security capability delivery across our global estate.

As a Sr. Cybersecurity Consultant in Architecture, you will assess, plan, and enact security measures to protect our organization from threats and attacks on its computer networks and systems. This role contributes to Cybersecurity Architecture design input, assesses cloud native services, contributes to platform and project security needs, and partners with other security teams to measure and improve NielsenIQ’s global security posture.

Responsibilities 

• Delivers scalable, resilient, and secure solutions based on best practices, security industry frameworks, and architecture as code concepts.
• Provides advisory services to enterprise, cloud, and solution architects to build solutions that adhere to NielsenIQ security requirements.
• Partners with security engineering, operations, and GRC functions to provide guidance on security designs, integrations, policies, standards, and guidelines, working to make security requirements clear and accessible to the enterprise.
• Leverages best of breed tools to create automation flows to assist in documenting, tracking, and addressing architectural security work.
• Creates valuable relationships with security teams and stakeholders to describe what good looks like, set successful expectations, and build security competency.
• Provides security context for escalated cybersecurity incidents to aid in rapid resolution.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to develop dashboards and reports to meet their cybersecurity information requirements.
• Performs risk assessments, threat modeling, and security architecture reviews for complex online environments with large user populations for internal and external customers.  Evaluates new security solutions that align with NielsenIQ business needs and strategic direction.
• Designs security configuration policies and baselines for information technology devices and systems which provide mechanisms for assessing compliance with the guidelines.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cybersecurity architecture experience. 
• 8+ years of experience in a role with security accountability in a matrixed organization. 
• 8+ years of experience designing and delivering security solutions utilizing a mixture of cloud and on-premises technologies across a broad array of security disciplines. 
• Ability to operate in a constantly evolving environment to make tough decisions and enact change in the face of ambiguity.
• Innate curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, and a drive for simplification and automation.  Active contribution and participation in industry programs and events.

Additional Information

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms. 
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family. 
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools. 
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™.

NIQ, is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com.

Want to keep up with our latest updates?

Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide.

Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NielsenIQ News Center: 

NIQ or any of our subsidiaries will never ask you for money at any point of the recruitment or onboarding process.

---

Job tags

---

---

Salary