Assistant Manager - IT Security Delivery

JOB PURPOSE:

Own build readiness, testing orchestration, and controlled handover, coordinating with the Design team for inputs. Enforce gates, close defects, and produce audit-ready validation packs for assigned programs across corporate and asset IT Security programs.

Core Responsibilities:

Readiness governance and gates

·       Operate exit-gate governance across environments; verify prerequisites (access, certs, backups, rollback).

·       Supervise Go/No-Go forums and ensure documentation of risks, exceptions, and compensating controls with Cybersecurity sign-off.

·       Maintain change calendars aligned to asset windows and blackout periods.

Test planning, data, and environments

·       Supervise the build of end-to-end test plans covering functional, negative, resilience, and integration scenarios.

·       Ensure observer participation (Ops, platform SMEs) for test credibility.

Defect, risk, and issue management

·       Manage defect triage; assign owners/severity; track fix SLAs and re-tests.

·       Maintain RAID logs; escalate blockers; quantify residual risk at release.

Validation packs and traceability

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