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Security and Compliance Specialist

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive IT Security and Compliance Specialist to join our dynamic team at DPDzero. As an IT Security and Compliance Specialist, you will be responsible for the configuration, monitoring, and compliance management of our company’s IT assets, both physical and cloud-based. Your expertise in ISO 27001 compliance, cloud technologies, and asset provisioning will be instrumental in maintaining a secure and efficient IT infrastructure. By joining our team, you will contribute to our mission of transforming the lending industry while ensuring the highest standards of information security and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain software applications on office laptops and mobile devices to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Implement and manage Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions to enforce security policies and maintain device integrity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software configurations are consistent and up to date.
  • Oversee the configuration and administration of cloud-based services, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001 standards and best practices.
  • Monitor cloud resources to identify and address any security vulnerabilities or non-compliance issues.
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure secure and compliant deployment and operation of cloud infrastructure.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments of IT systems, identifying and addressing potential compliance gaps.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, policies, and procedures related to ISO 27001 compliance.
  • Handle the provisioning of official email accounts, communication tools (e.g., Slack), and other IT resources to employees, ensuring proper access controls.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights based on the principle of least privilege.
  • Collaborate with HR to ensure timely provisioning and de-provisioning of IT resources for employees.
  • Participate in the investigation and resolution of security incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Conduct training sessions for employees to enhance their understanding of ISO 27001 standards, security best practices, and compliance requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
  • Proven experience in IT administration, configuration management, and cloud services management.
  • Strong understanding of ISO 27001 standards and experience in implementing and maintaining compliance.
  • Familiarity with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions and their implementation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills for effectively conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • A smart, talented, and agile team: Join a group of ambitious, driven, and fun individuals building together a future in Fintech technology.
  • Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary and insurance benefits.
  • Growth & Experience: The ability to grow and excel with a fast-growing and thriving company.

If you are a dedicated IT professional with a passion for security and compliance, we encourage you to apply and help us ensure the integrity and security of our IT infrastructure according to ISO 27001 standards. Join our team at DPDzero and be part of a groundbreaking initiative that combines technology and financial services to drive positive change in the lending industry. Apply now and contribute to our mission of democratizing access to credit.

About DPDzero

Credit penetration in India faces significant challenges, necessitating focused attention. Without proper infrastructure, extending credit to unserved and underserved populations remains elusive.

DPDzero is on a mission to enhance credit penetration by enabling lenders to concentrate on acquiring new customers, while we handle delinquency management. We are an 18-month-old startup, collaborating with over 20 lending partners . We have secured $3.25 million in seed funding from Blume Ventures, India Quotient, Better Capital, etc.

Company Description:

DPDzero is a pioneering fintech company dedicated to extending formal credit access to the next billion individuals in India. Our cutting-edge platform leverages machine learning and a digital-first approach to transform the lending industry. By prioritizing compliance, data-driven decision-making, and a culture of experimentation, we aim to maximize value for lenders while delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Join us as we revolutionize the financial landscape and empower individuals with greater financial opportunities.

Customers:

At DPDzero, we work with a diverse range of ambitious lenders, both established players and emerging disruptors, who are reshaping the credit ecosystem in India. Some of our esteemed customers include Cashe, Ring, TATA Capital, IndusInd Bank, KreditBee, and more, with new additions each month.

Our Approach:

We partner with our lenders by taking charge of their collections portfolio, allowing them to focus on customer acquisition while we ensure efficient recovery from their customers. Our technology-driven platform leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize collections strategies and drive maximum recovery rates.