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Metro operates in a further 10 countries with its Food Service Distribution (FSD) business and it is thus active in a total of 34 countries.\nMGSC, location wise is present in Pune (India), Düsseldorf (Germany) and Szczecin (Poland). We provide HR, Finance, IT & Business operations support to 31 countries, speak 24+ languages and process over 18,000 transactions a day. We are setting tomorrow’s standards for customer focus, digital solutions, and sustainable business models. For over 10 years, we have been providing services and solutions from our two locations in Pune and Szczecin. This has allowed us to gain extensive experience in how we can best serve our internal customers with high quality and passion. We believe that we can add value, drive efficiency, and satisfy our customers.\nWebsite: https://www.metro-gsc.in\nCompany Size: 600-650\nHeadquarters: Pune, Maharashtra, India\nType: Privately Held\nInception: 2011\n Job Purpose\nThe IT Infrastructure & Business Information Security Officer will be responsible for supporting and maintaining enterprise IT infrastructure operations while ensuring that information security requirements are implemented across the assigned business or organizational entity.\nThe role combines hands-on IT infrastructure expertise with business information security responsibilities, including security risk identification, vulnerability management, compliance monitoring, security policy implementation, and coordination with central Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, application, and business teams.\nThe ideal candidate should have a strong background in managing IT infrastructure environments, with practical experience in IT security governance and the ability to translate cybersecurity requirements into actionable business and technical activities.\nKey Responsibilities\nIT Infrastructure Management and Operations - Primary Responsibility\nManage and support enterprise IT infrastructure, ensuring availability, performance, stability, and operational continuity.\nAdminister and support Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure services.\nSupport Microsoft 365, endpoint management, identity and access management, and enterprise collaboration platforms, as applicable.\nManage and coordinate server, desktop, laptop, network, and endpoint infrastructure operations.\nSupport network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewalls, switches, routers, and connectivity troubleshooting.\nCoordinate server patching, operating system upgrades, software deployment, endpoint updates, and infrastructure maintenance.\nMonitor infrastructure availability, system health, capacity, and performance; identify and resolve operational issues.\nManage incidents, problems, and change management processes in accordance with IT service management practices.\nWork with internal IT teams, managed service providers, and external vendors to ensure timely resolution of infrastructure issues.\nMaintain accurate infrastructure documentation, asset inventories, configuration records, support procedures, and operational reports.\nEnsure appropriate access controls, privileged account management, system hardening, and secure infrastructure configuration.\nSupport infrastructure audits and ensure compliance with internal IT standards and operational policies.\nBusiness Information Security Officer (BISO) Responsibilities\nAct as the primary coordination point between business/IT infrastructure teams and the central Information Security or CISO organization.\nSupport the implementation of corporate information security policies, standards, procedures, and control requirements.\nIdentify and assess information security risks associated with infrastructure, endpoints, servers, applications, and business processes.\nSupport business security risk assessments and coordinate risk treatment plans with relevant stakeholders.\nMonitor compliance with corporate security requirements and applicable regulatory or industry standards.\nCoordinate with business owners and technical teams to ensure security requirements are understood, assigned, and implemented.\nSupport security awareness activities and communicate relevant security requirements to IT and business stakeholders.\nSupport internal and external security audits, evidence collection, control validation, and remediation tracking.\nEscalate significant security risks, unresolved findings, policy deviations, and overdue remediation activities to the appropriate stakeholders.\nSupport the assessment and approval workflow for security exceptions, ensuring documented risk acceptance by authorized stakeholders.\nParticipate in security incident response activities and coordinate with the central Security Operations Center (SOC), IT teams, and business stakeholders.\nSupport business continuity and disaster recovery planning from an information security perspective.\nPromote a security-first culture while balancing business requirements and operational priorities.\nSupport security reviews of infrastructure changes, new technologies, and third-party service arrangements.\nEnsure security exceptions and deviations are documented, reviewed, and approved through the established governance process.\nExperience Requirements\nOverall experience: 10-12 years or more in IT, with the required infrastructure and security experience.\nIT Infrastructure: Approximately 10 years of hands-on experience in enterprise infrastructure operations, administration, support, or management.\nIT Security / BISO: minimum 2-3 years of experience supporting information security, IT risk management, security governance, compliance, or BISO-related activities.\nExperience working in a medium-to-large enterprise or a complex, multi-location IT environment.\nExperience coordinating with infrastructure teams, business stakeholders, service providers, and central security functions.\nExperience preparing operational reports, management dashboards, compliance evidence, and remediation tracking reports.\nTechnical Skills and Competencies\nIT Infrastructure\nWindows Server administration and troubleshooting.\nActive Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.\nEndpoint and device management.\nNetworking fundamentals, including LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls, and wireless networks.\nServer and endpoint patch management.\nBackup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.\nCloud infrastructure fundamentals, preferably Microsoft Azure or AWS.\nInformation Security\nInformation security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).\nSecurity risk assessment and remediation tracking.\nEndpoint security and EDR platforms.\nSecurity incident coordination.\nSecurity control assessment and audit support.\nSecurity policies, standards, and exception management.\nUnderstanding of ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and relevant organizational security requirements.\nCandidates do not need to hold every certification. 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