Head of Cyber Security (hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a robust IT infrastructure (i.e. Azure and Office 365) that supports organizational needs and growth
• Develop and maintain information Cyber security strategies
• Assess all of the current cybersecurity processes and propose improvements to have the highest overall cybersecurity standards against both external and internal hacks, fraud, or theft
• Manage and report on Cyber security compliance across all information and operational technology areas.
• Provide security leadership and information security direction to the project delivery teams
• Provide security leadership and information security direction to operational teams.
• Ensure the execution of security policies, standards and procedures
• Stay abreast of security developments and advice, providing timely security advise to senior management
• Design and implement comprehensive cybersecurity policies and protocols to protect company assets from cyber threats
• Drive the cybersecurity operations including risks management, internal and 3rd party testing, and incidents
• Lead incident response and recovery activities, including forensic analysis and mitigations
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Regional IT Team and cybersecurity professionals to maintain day-to-day operations and deliver IT functions to the organization
• Manage budgeting for IT expenditures, including infrastructure upgrades and cybersecurity tools
• Conduct and oversee regular systems and security audits to identify and mitigate risks
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards related to information security
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and stay abreast of advancements in IT and cybersecurity technologies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in IT infrastructure management for APAC regional offices
• Hands-on with cloud technologies and environments (Azure)
• Proven track record in managing regional IT team or tier 1 support manpower across countries
• Solid experience in developing and executing security strategies
• Excellent knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements