CISO India at Unlimit

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Certifications (preferred): CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, or equivalent. Offensive security or application-focused certifications (e.g., OSWE, OSCP, GWAPT, GIAC GWEB)
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or software security, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead product/application security role
  • Fluency in English

Responsibilities

  • Conduct architecture reviews, threat modeling, and security assessments for business systems leveraging AI-driven analysis where applicable
  • Drive root cause analysis and post-incident reviews to strengthen resilience
  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of corporate security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Lead the design and implementation of security controls in product development and architecture following everything-as-code principles
  • Perform threat modeling, secure design reviews, and code-level security assessments for fintech applications
  • Drive the integration of application security testing (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA) into CI/CD pipelines with AI-powered triage and prioritization
  • Define and enforce secure coding practices, frameworks, and guidelines through codified policies and secure-by-default templates
  • Embed security controls and tooling into DevOps pipelines to enable continuous security validation through infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code approaches
  • Champion “shift-left” practices ensuring vulnerabilities are identified and remediated early
  • Develop automated solutions for vulnerability detection, dependency management, and compliance monitoring utilizing AI agents and modern automation frameworks
  • Oversee vulnerability management, penetration testing, and bug bounty/VDP programs
  • Provide input into security risk assessments for new features, integrations, and third-party components
  • Act as a subject matter expert for product security, advising engineering and product teams
  • Lead and mentor security engineers and developers in secure development practices
  • Collaborate with IT, Infrastructure Security, and Risk teams to ensure end-to-end security
  • Represent Product Security in regulatory audits, customer security reviews, and executive briefings

Skills

Threat Modeling
Security Assessments
SAST
DAST
IAST
SCA
CI/CD
IaC
AI Security
Root Cause Analysis
Security Architecture
Fintech Security

Unlimit

Provides borderless payment solutions globally

About Unlimit

Unlimit provides borderless payment solutions for businesses aiming to grow locally and globally. The company has developed a large in-house payment infrastructure that allows it to offer a wide range of financial services, including payment acceptance, payment processing, and corporate fund management. Businesses can easily acquire cards, utilize alternative payment methods, and handle international transfers through Unlimit's platform. What sets Unlimit apart from its competitors is its extensive coverage and variety of payment options, including unique local methods tailored to different regions. This enables businesses to confidently enter new markets. Unlimit's goal is to support innovative companies in moving beyond traditional banking technologies, facilitating their expansion and financial management in the evolving fintech landscape.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups targeting niche markets like the female economy.
Regulatory scrutiny in emerging markets due to DeFi, GameFi, and NFT collaborations.
Challenges in African market expansion due to local regulatory environments.

Differentiation

Unlimit offers the largest in-house developed payment infrastructure globally.
The company provides unique local payment options tailored to specific regions.
Unlimit's borderless payment solutions facilitate seamless international business expansion.

Upsides

Embedded finance growth aligns with Unlimit's BaaS offerings.
Rising digital wallets and contactless payments boost Unlimit's card issuing services.
Cross-border e-commerce growth supports Unlimit's borderless payment solutions.

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