IndiGo is India’s largest and most preferred passenger airline and amongst the fastest growing airlines in the world.We have a simple philosophy: offer fares that are affordable, flights that are on time, and provide a courteous and hassle-free travel experience across our unparalleled network. We s
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Job Description:

IndiGo is India’s largest and most preferred passenger airline and amongst the fastest growing airlines in the world.We have a simple philosophy: offer fares that are affordable, flights that are on time, and provide a courteous and hassle-free travel experience across our unparalleled network. We show that low cost does not mean low quality. With our fleet of over 320 aircraft, we operate well over 2000+ daily flights, connecting over 118 destinations (of which 32 international), welcoming 100 million customers on board last year. We have an industry leading on-time performance and one of the highest customer NPS in the Indian spanet. At IndiGo, we will continue to extend our scope, by spreading our wings internationally, developing from a domestic carrier to a global aviation giant.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Security GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) Lead to own and drive our Risk Management Program. This role will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maturing enterprise-wide information security risk management practices, aligning them with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and industry frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Risk Management Leadership

  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Information Security Risk Management framework.

  • Conduct regular risk assessments, control evaluations, and threat modeling across systems, vendors, and business processes.

  • Maintain and continuously enhance the Risk Register, ensuring timely reporting and mitigation tracking.

  • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to drive risk treatment plans and ensure accountability for risk reduction.

Governance & Frameworks

  • Develop, refine, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, SOC 2, and CIS Controls.

  • Facilitate risk governance committees and ensure effective communication of risk posture to senior management and the Board.

  • Support strategic initiatives related to compliance, audit readiness, and third-party risk management.

Metrics & Reporting

  • Define and deliver Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the maturity and effectiveness of security controls.

  • Prepare and present risk reports, dashboards, and heatmaps to executive leadership and audit committees.

Collaboration & Influence

  • Partner with business stakeholders to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, PCI-DSS).

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to technology and business teams, helping them make risk-informed decisions.

  • Champion a risk-aware culture through education, communication, and continuous engagement.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Risk Management, or related field.

  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security, GRC, or Risk Management, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role.

  • Strong understanding of information security principles, risk assessment methodologies, and governance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COSO, etc.).

  • Experience with risk management tools (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC, OneTrust, or similar).

  • Exceptional communication skills—able to translate complex risk topics into actionable insights for executives and business partners.

Preferred:

  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or CGEIT.

  • Experience in cloud risk management (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Background in regulatory compliance and third-party risk.


Additional information

At IndiGo, we believe in the innate strength of an energetic, diverse, and inclusive workforce, where the viewpoints and life experiences of our employees help us foster strong connection with all our customers. Our diversity equity and inclusion efforts are designed to attract, nurture, and advance the lives of our employees and customers irrespective of their, but not limited to, gender, race, color, religion, caste, creed, ethnicity, origin, language, social and economic status, sexual orientation, persons with disabilities, nationality, age, marital and maternity status.

IndiGo does not charge fees for Job Interviews, Registration, Verification or Offer Letters. All Official communication will be from verified IndiGo IDs (e.g., xxxgoindigo.in). Please report any fake job offer to eco.goindigo.in

At IndiGo we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. All employment decisions are made solely on the basis of merit and qualifications, without regard to a candidate’s gender, race, color, religion, caste, creed, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, marital status, maternity status, disability, or social and economic background’

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New Delhi, Delhi India, International 110001 International
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Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Type
Permanent
Company Details
IndiGo
Upper Ground Floor, Thapar House, Gate No. 2, West
New Delhi, Delhi India, International 110001 International
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