Lead cybersecurity at Virtusa UK Limited
, , Sri Lanka -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

NIST RMF, Cybersecurity Governance, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance, ServiceNow, GRC Platforms, Risk Register, Stakeholder Management, Executive Reporting, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Risk Exception Governance, Process Improvement, Mentoring

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description
Key Responsibilities 1. Lead RMF Implementation & Governance Lead end-to-end implementation of NIST RMF across critical systems and applications Oversee development and maintenance of key artifacts (SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms) Define and standardize control implementation approaches across the organization Partner with platform teams to evaluate control design, identify security gaps, and define risk-based remediation actions 2. Enterprise Risk Assessment & Risk Register Ownership Lead complex risk assessments (applications, infrastructure, cloud, business processes) Define and refine risk assessment methodologies and scoring models Own and govern the enterprise risk register, ensuring accuracy and completeness Drive risk prioritization aligned with business impact and threat landscape Present risk insights and trends to senior management 3. Risk Exception Governance Establish and manage the risk exception framework and approval workflows Challenge and validate risk acceptance decisions with strong business context Ensure compensating controls are appropriate and documented Track, review, and enforce expiry and renewal of exceptions 4. Reporting, Governance & Stakeholder Management Develop executive-level risk dashboards, KPIs, and KRIs Provide actionable risk insights to leadership and business stakeholders Support audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance initiatives Influence risk-based decision-making across business and technology teams 5. Process Improvement & Maturity Enhance and scale cyber risk management processes and frameworks Introduce automation and tooling (e.g., GRC platforms like ServiceNow) Align practices with industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, FAIR where applicable) Mentor junior analysts and uplift team capability
Responsibilities
The lead will oversee the end-to-end implementation of NIST RMF and manage enterprise risk assessments across critical systems. They are also responsible for governing risk exceptions, developing executive-level risk dashboards, and driving process maturity through automation.
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