CareerPlan

Security Officer

New DelhiFull-time2026-11-09
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Build ICEYE India's security function from the ground up to operate as a licensed defence company, serving as the appointed Company Chief Security Officer under India's SMLDI 2025.

Role type

Senior IC security officer (defence & intelligence)

Builds

Security frameworks, policies, SOPs, secure areas, classified document registry, and audit trails for government inspections.

Domain

Defence, intelligence, aerospace, and critical infrastructure in India

Required skills

Indian citizenship, former officer of Armed Forces/CPF/Police, knowledge of Official Secrets Act 1923, MHA security instructions, SMLDI 2025, export-control compliance, IT security accreditation (CERT-In, NCIIPC), incident response planning

Preferred skills

NATO/EU/US classified-information frameworks, India's export-control regime (SCOMET, DGFT), IN-SPACe authorisation conditions, experience in foreign-owned Indian entities

Technologies

SMLDI 2025, CERT-In, NCIIPC, SCOMET, DGFT, IN-SPACe

Responsibilities

Own the roadmap for audit-ready, licensed defence company status; act as Company Chief Security Officer representing the company with DDP, MHA, and other authorities; build security framework with group security team; set up and run personnel security including police verification and vetting; lead cyber security accreditation as Cyber Information Security Officer; manage export-control compliance and foreign-national visits; translate security requirements into practice for business; prepare and rehearse incident-response and crisis playbooks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC