Onsite Nodal Officer – Telecommunications Compliance and Cybersecurity

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About the role

  • Nodal Officer to handle Cybersecurity and regulatory compliance for Eutelsat in India. Liaising with government agencies, ensuring adherence to telecommunication regulations and security standards.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the duly appointed representative Eutelsat for all matters pertaining to Cybersecurity, security compliance, telecommunications regulation, and lawful interception within the territory of India
  • Act as the single authorised point of contact with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), the Telecom Enforcement Resource & Monitoring (TERM) Cells, the Ministry of Home Affairs, and other designated governmental agencies
  • Ensure continuous adherence to the Indian Telecommunications Act 2023; Indian Telegraph Act, 1885; the Information Technology Act, 2000 (as amended)
  • Build structured communication frameworks with regulators, reducing escalations and audit cycle times
  • Manage and assure the requirements for testing and security based controls
  • Act as the local business interface for the CISO group on Cyber Security or Security concerns
  • Maintain secure and complete records of all regulatory communications, approvals, and compliance activities
  • Lead and manage DoT/MHA/internal security audits, ensuring readiness, regulatory alignment, and prompt closure of findings.

Requirements

  • Eligibility to work in India and to obtain and maintain security clearance by the Government of India
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline
  • A postgraduate qualification in regulatory affairs, network security, or a comparable field is desirable
  • Minimum of ten to fifteen years of progressively responsible experience in telecommunications operations, network security, and regulatory compliance within India, including demonstrable interaction with DoT/TERM and other enforcement agencies
  • Recognised certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CCNP/CCIE, or equivalent network-security qualifications will be considered an advantage
  • Demonstratable experience as a ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Hindi; knowledge of additional Indian languages is an asset
  • Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, coordinating with OEMs and large Managed Service Partners to drive security and compliance initiatives.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules
  • Hybrid work options
  • Support for well-being
  • Opportunities for professional development

Job title

Nodal Officer – Telecommunications Compliance and Cybersecurity

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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