Associate Director - VAPT

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Delhi, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi, IND
In-Office
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Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
Leads Deloitte’s cybersecurity practice focused on vulnerability management, DevSecOps, penetration testing, application and network security. Responsibilities include directing cyber defense projects, overseeing enterprise vulnerability programs and advanced security assessments, embedding security into CI/CD pipelines, advising clients, presenting executive findings, managing consulting engagements, and mentoring cybersecurity teams. Requires extensive hands-on cybersecurity expertise, strong leadership and client-management capabilities, and relevant certifications.
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Key Responsibilities:  

As a part of our Cyber Defence and Resilience team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations. 

Deloitte is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead its Cyber Security Practice, with core expertise in vulnerability management, DevSecOps, penetration testing, application and network security. This leader will play a key role in shaping and scaling attack management services, delivering high-impact solutions to clients, and guiding the next generation of cyber professionals.

 

 

Key Skills & Expertise 

 

  • Experience : 15-20 Years
  • Location: Delhi
  • Lead delivery of Cyber Defence projects across vulnerability management, DevSecOps integration, penetration testing, and secure SDLC.
  • Lead and guide advanced penetration testing – covering internal/external networks, web/mobile applications and cloud environments – with actionable reporting.
  • Design and implement enterprise-wide vulnerability management programs, establish metrics, and advise clients on remediation strategy.
  • Oversee advanced security assessments, including application security (SAST/DAST), network penetration testing, and infrastructure assessments.
  • Embed security into CI/CD pipelines, driving automation across development and deployment.
  • Support testing strategy and execution across on-premise, cloud and converged infrastructure.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to clients, presenting findings, driving executive communications, and aligning solutions to business goals.
  • Mentor diverse cybersecurity teams and contribute to the growth of Deloitte’s security offerings.


Requirements

Required Skill Set: 

 

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Experience: 15+ years of relevant experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles across cyber domains.
  • Certifications: CISSP, OSCP, CISM, CEH, GPEN, or equivalent expert-level certification(s).
  • Deep hands-on expertise in threat & vulnerability management, security testing tools/methodologies, and secure application development practices.
  • Strong communication, client management, and team leadership skills.

 

Preferred Skills:

 

  • Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and risk regulations (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, etc).
  • Experience managing large-scale consulting engagements or security programs


Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 15+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience
  • 5+ years in cybersecurity leadership roles
  • CISSP, OSCP, CISM, CEH, GPEN, or equivalent expert-level certification
  • Deep hands-on expertise in threat and vulnerability management
  • Expertise in security testing tools and methodologies
  • Experience with secure application development practices
  • Strong communication, client management, and team leadership skills
  • Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and risk regulations, including NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
  • Experience managing large-scale consulting engagements or security programs
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The Company
17 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Embark is a specialized consulting and execution platform that helps global enterprises establish, operate, scale, and transform Global Capability Centres in India. Its integrated offering spans strategy, workspace, talent, human resources, legal, finance, tax, real estate, and IT. Operating as an end-to-end partner, Embark supports global companies with setup, managed services, and long-term operational integration.

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