Senior Manager - IT Infrastructure & Security
About the role
The Senior Manager - IT Infrastructure & Security at HDFC Bank is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining IT infrastructure policies, procedures, and training plans, as well as overseeing infrastructure resource administration and security. The role involves monitoring system access, asset management, ensuring 24x7 operational status of critical infrastructure, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, planning infrastructure refresh cycles, and supporting disaster recovery and performance assessments. The position also requires managing a team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and communicating technical concepts to stakeholders. Applicants must have significant experience in IT infrastructure management, strong technical and managerial skills, and a proven track record in strategic IT planning.
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, information security, or a related field.
- Should have at least 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with at least 2 years in managerial level.
- Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies, including servers, storage, networking, and security systems, with HA/load balancing
- Experience in managing and configuring enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, etc.
- Exceptional knowledge of infrastructure services, contract evaluation, service level agreement accomplishments, and best use of infrastructure for evolving needs
- Experience in managing a team of IT professionals and the ability to motivate and inspire them to achieve their goals.
- Proven track record in developing and executing strategic IT infrastructure plans that support business objectives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge on CBSL and other regulatory compliance and security requirements.
Nice to have
- Having industry certifications in modern IT infrastructure and security is a plus.
- Having ISO 27001 certification, Lead Auditor, CISA, CISM is a plus.
Technologies
- CISM
- ISO 27001
- VPN
- WAN
Highlights
Applications must be sent to careers@hdfc.lk on or before 30th September 2026, indicating the position applied for in the subject line. Candidates must provide two non-related referees, including one from previous employment. Age should be between 35 and 50 years as at the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The role is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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