Cyber Security Detection & Operations Leader

Cyber Security Detection & Operations Leader

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

Could you be the full-time Cyber Security Detection & Operations Manager in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your cybersecurity expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll play a critical role in protecting Alstom’s digital assets and ensuring the organization’s security posture remains robust. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Design Authority, Solution Architects, IS Design, IS&T Operations, and more), support cross-functional service owners, and engage with internal and external stakeholders to manage risks effectively and drive operational excellence.

You’ll specifically take care of developing and maintaining security metrics programs, leading cyber crisis management processes, and transforming traditional tools into AI- and ML-capable technologies, but also foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in cybersecurity practices.

We’ll look to you for:

• Providing a comprehensive security posture of Alstom to senior management and leadership teams

• Collaborating with business groups, architects, and project teams to ensure security requirements are integrated early in processes

• Translating technical security concepts into actionable insights for leadership

• Analyzing vulnerabilities and recommending remediation actions

• Managing global cyber crisis processes and business continuity plans

• Driving modernization of cybersecurity capabilities through AI and ML

• Leading and mentoring cybersecurity operations teams

• Ensuring compliance with security standards and fostering a culture of resilience

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a related field

• 12-16 years of relevant IT experience

• Professional certifications like CISSP, CEH, GIAC, CISM, or ISO 27001 (preferred)

• Experience with IT/Security technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, Firewalls, VPN Gateways, WAF, IAM, etc.

• Proficiency with tools like SIEM, CASB, CyberArk, Ping Identity, and Veracode

• Strong understanding of operational environments like NOC or SOC

• Proven leadership experience in Security Operations

• Knowledge of ITIL process frameworks and ISO 27001 standards

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and crisis management skills

• Ability to adapt to change, manage competing priorities, and drive innovation

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with cutting-edge security standards for rail systems

• Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative and impactful projects

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning opportunities

• Progress towards leadership roles in cybersecurity or other domains

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Experience Level

Senior Level