Head of IT Security Management

About the role

As the Head of Security Management at Hong Leong Bank Berhad, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and directing the organization's security strategy and operations. You will manage and lead a team of managers, technical and support staff of IT Security Department in order to secure and control the systems, networks, applications and databases within the Banking Group of companies. This role reports to the Chief IT Officer. The other key responsibilities are as detailed below:

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership and Management: Oversee the Security Management department for IT systems, networks, applications and databases;
• Strategic Planning and Policy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive IT security policies, strategies, and procedures to protect the organizational assets and information, for the Banking Group of companies;
• Security Architecture and Technology:
• Evaluate, implement, and manage security technologies and infrastructure, ensuring they are effective and up-to-date;
• Evaluate and implement proper security tools (SIEM, IDMS, DLP, etc) in order to mitigate the weaknesses in manual security controls as well as to promote an effective and efficient administration;
• Compliance and Regulatory Adherence:
• Ensure that the organization complies with relevant legal, regulatory, industry standards, and internal policies and standard related to IT security and data protection;
• Ensure compliance to mandates set out by electronic partners (VISA, Mastercard, AMEX and MEPS);
• Monitoring and Reporting:
• Continuously monitor security systems and environments, producing regular reports on security status, incidents, and improvements;
• Facilitate IT Risk to ensure effective IT risk identification, mitigation and monitoring;
• Collaboration and Leadership: Work closely with other departments, senior management, and external stakeholders to align security initiatives with business objectives and provide expert guidance on security matters;
• Skills & Experience We Are Looking For:
• Degree/Higher Diploma in Computer Science/IT
• More than 10 years of supervisory and managerial experience in IT Security Department
• Certification/Licensing Requirements (optional)
• Certified CRISC (Certified Risk Information Systems Control) by ISACA
• Certified CHFI (Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator) by EC-Council
• Certified ECSA/LPT (Certified Security Analyst) by EC-Council
• Certified CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) by EC-Council
• Certified CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) by (ISC)2
• Certified CISA (Certified Information System Auditor) by ISACA
• Certified CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) by ISACA
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• We appreciate your application and will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding next steps.
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