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Sciente International Pte Ltd

Head - IT Security

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  • 4 months ago
  • Over 200 applicants
Exp: 12-18 Years

Banking/Accounting/Financial Services

Job Description

Job Summary
We are currently looking for a seasoned leader as the Head of IT Security. The incumbent will be responsible for leading the transformation while establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to ensure information assets and technologies are adequately protected. This role oversees the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the protection of the organization's information systems and data.

Mandatory Skill-set
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems or a related field;
  • At least 12-15 years of experience in IT security & risk management preferably in a large scale organisation;
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of internal controls, security frameworks, risk management and IT governance, auditing techniques, threat modeling and risk management principles;
  • Good knowledge of enterprise IT systems and components (applications, operating systems, databases, networks, cloud, DevOps;
  • Knowledgeable in using various cyber security monitoring and analysis tools and techniques depending on the organization's needs and requirements;
  • Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection;
  • Familiar with cyber security standards, protocols and frameworks such as NIST, CIS, PCI/ DSS, MAS TRM, ISO standards;
  • Experience with Security operations centers (SOC) and setting up SOC models;
  • Experience in driving enterprise initiatives for E2E security posture analysis;
  • Ability to work with subsidiaries and understand regional security requirements;
  • Strong in analytical thinking with attention to detail;
  • Excellent communication and inter personal skills.
Desired Skill-set
  • CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT and/or CISA certified.
Responsibilities
  • Define and implement the Enterprise InfoSec (IS) landscape and roadmap;
  • Responsible for documenting methodologies and tools to mitigate information security or cyber risk for on-prem and clous platforms;
  • Prepare reports for information security or cyber risk related reporting, threat awareness and security awareness reports;
  • Design and implement secure cloud architecture for various cloud platforms and act as an SME for cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) using cloud-native security services;
  • Recommend corrective actions or appropriate security controls to mitigate technical risk;
  • Conduct Technology Security Risk Assessments on systems throughout their lifecycle to identify and mitigate security risks;
  • Assist in the development of policies for conducting cyber security risk assessments and compliance audits;
  • Formulate governance procedures for documenting and updating security policy, standards, guidelines and procedures;
  • Perform information security or cyber risk assessment activities and assess third party security controls and internal security systems including onsite assessments;
  • Establish scope of risk analysis for new technology initiatives and identify security risks in the Tech Obsolescence Risk program;
  • Communicate with regulators such as MAS and ensure solutions meet external and internal requirements and guidelines
  • Keep abreast of the dynamic cyber threat landscape and identify opportunities for enhancement of IT risk processes;
  • Provide regular updates on the overall health of compliance, criticality assessment, audit findings, remediation and action plans.
Should you be interested in this career opportunity, please send in your updated resume to [Confidential Information] at the earliest.

When you apply, you voluntarily consent to the disclosure, collection and use of your personal data for employment/recruitment and related purposes in accordance with the SCIENTE Group Privacy Policy, a copy of which is published at SCIENTE's website (https://www.sciente.com/privacy-policy).

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.

EA Licence No. 07C5639

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Date Posted: 01/07/2024

Job ID: 83620917

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About Company

An award winning ISO9001:2015 & DPTM certified IT services provider with specialization in IT (managed) services & Technology Talent Search & Acquisitions, advisory & training services, IT Career transition, on-boarding outsourcing, recruitment process outsourcing services for large conglomerates and MNCs within capital markets, banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, logistics and information communication & technology industries.

Some of the recent awards:

- HR Champion Award by SHRI in 2023
- Awarded The Best Organisation for Championing the Human Capital amongst all the SMEs in Singapore, by SHRI in 2021
- Awarded The Peak Tech Laureates 2020 Award under Human Capital Management category
- Awarded the best recruitment agency of the year by Asia Recruitment Awards 2020
- Awarded the best specialist recruitment agency and the best recruitment agency of the year by Asia Recruitment Awards 2019
- Awarded the prestigious HR Advocate, CSR and Purpose Driven Organisation awards by Singapore HR Awards 2018, SHRI
- Awarded the best 'Recruitment Agency - Technology'​ at HR Asia Recruitment Awards 2018
- 2nd year in a row, voted the best Recruitment firm for engineering & IT positions by HRM Asia Readers'​ Choice Awards 2017
- Leading HR practices for Learning & Development, Work-life integration, Tech HR Resource Management and Corporate Social Responsibilities by SHRI Singapore Awards 2017
- Leading HR Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility by the Singapore HR Awards 2016, SHRI
- Silver award winner under “Best Recruitment Innovation by a Recruitment Agency by Asia Recruitment Award 2016 of Human Resources
- Voted the best Recruitment firm for engineering & IT positions by HRM Asia Readers'​ Choice Awards 2016 and
- Winner of Red Herring 2015 Top 100 Asia.

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