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Full-time
On-site
Mumbai Nesco IT Park Tower India

Position Overview

]ABOUT APOLLO

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three investing strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.

OUR PURPOSE AND CORE VALUES

Our clients rely on our investment acumen to help secure their future. We must never lose our focus and determination to be the best investors and most trusted partners on their behalf. We strive to be:

The leading provider of retirement income solutions to institutions, companies, and individuals.

The leading provider of capital solutions to companies. Our breadth and scale enable us to deliver capital for even the largest projects – and our small firm mindset ensures we will be a thoughtful and dedicated partner to these organizations. We are committed to helping them build stronger businesses.

A leading contributor to addressing some of the biggest issues facing the world today – such as energy transition, accelerating the adoption of new technologies, and social impact – where innovative approaches to investing can make a positive difference.

We are building a unique firm of extraordinary colleagues who:

Outperform expectations

Challenge Convention

Champion Opportunity

Lead responsibly

Drive collaboration

As One Apollo team, we believe that doing great work and having fun go hand in hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.

OUR BENEFITS

Apollo relies on its people to keep it a leader in alternative investment management, and the firm’s benefit programs are crafted to offer meaningful coverage for both you and your family. Please reach out to your Human Capital Business Partner for more detailed information on specific benefits.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Apollo’s Cybersecurity team is currently seeking an Associate Director of Cyber Services, to join our dynamic and distributed Cyber Security team. The team is responsible for protecting the environment from cyber risks, responding to threats, educating resources on cyber best practices, and running cyber controls. As Associate Director, Cyber Services, you will be the local leader of Cyber service-delivery and troubleshooting for Apollo users. The Associate Director, Cyber Services is also responsible for investigation of global business-centric data security alerts and an assortment of Cyber-internal and business-centric processes.

The ideal candidate will have significant team leadership experience in both Cybersecurity and IT support, have a strong security background, and experience testing/validating security controls. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate problem-solving skills at both the technical and business level, with a clear penchant for offering solutions. You will work closely with other members of information security and information technology. You will participate in a 24x7 follow-to-sun model of cyber assistance for our corporate workforce. This is an exciting opportunity on a growing team that is scaling and investing in their people, process, and technology. This role requires working flexible hours when needed to support the cybersecurity mission at Apollo. The ideal candidate will have experience in all the above areas, management, and a demonstrated ability to work well with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. If you are a candidate looking to be a part of a dynamic team, that continuously challenges itself, is committed to learning and improving, and passionate about cybersecurity, then this could be the right opportunity for you!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be expected to be an expert in troubleshooting cyber tools and finding acceptable workarounds that satisfy both cyber policies and standards as well as satisfy and support business needs.

  • Join the cybersecurity leadership team representing in-region interests and execution.
  • Serve as the local leader of the Cyber Defense team, with primary responsibility of ensuring in-region success of cyber initiatives and follow-the-sun support on investigations and incidents.
  • Ensure our Cyber Defense controls are operating as expected
  • Partner effectively with the global Client Services teams and act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and business users regarding cyber security matters.
  • Deliver the highest level of client service with professionalism and promote Cyber’s brand.
  • Oversee Data Security and Insider Threat initiatives, ensuring the protection of sensitive information.
  • Monitor Data Protection and Insider Threat systems for alerts and follow-up effectively to mitigate risk in a timely and careful manner.
  • Conduct and manage insider threat investigations, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
  • Support business users with technical issues related to cyber defense tools, including SSL decryption, firewalls, and troubleshooting security-related problems.
  • Create effective and efficient procedures for global Cyber Services teams to follow.
  • Collaborate with global cyber security teams to align local practices with organizational standards.
  • Exhibit exceptional leadership skills in building and developing team members; cultivate strong teams focused on innovation, agile delivery, and compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement of governance and controls within the Cyber Defense organization, including capturing evolving metrics and developing processes that leverage cyber tools.
  • Stay updated on the latest cyber threats and trends to proactively address potential vulnerabilities.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Professional Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GCIH, GCIA, GSOC a plus experience Required:
  • 5-8 years of experience in Enterprise Cybersecurity, or with a reputed Services / consulting firm offering security operations consulting or equivalent public sector experience
  • 5-8 years of experience as a successful team manager, including both a service queue and project work.
  • Extensive experience communicating with internal and external business stakeholders.
  • Experience engaging in a 24x7 operational environment.
  • Experience in Data Protection: discovery, classification, labelling, and policy enforcement.
  • Experience implementing, supporting, and tuning Cyber Security technical controls, such as host firewalls, URL filtering, endpoint detection, NGAV, IPS system, email security, anti-phishing controls.
  • Experience with SQL and scripting (such as PowerShell and Python).
  • Results oriented and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and self-management skills, especially reporting across time zones.

Apollo Global Management Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other criteria prohibited under controlling federal, state or local law.