VP, Server & Endpoint Protection, Group Information Security

United Overseas Bank Ltd.; Halton Hills; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank Ltd. is seeking a VP, Server & Endpoint Protection Engineering to lead security strategy and governance. This role involves managing server and endpoint security solutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and collaborating with the Infrastructure Security Engineering team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in security management and strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of experience in security.
• In-depth knowledge of system protection and incident response.
• Experience leading security programs in large organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the server and endpoint security strategy and technical governance.
• Develop and maintain security roadmaps and product lifecycle management.
• Support the development of security policies and compliance.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering/Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security

Professional security related qualifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM)

Tools

Splunk

Python

Bash

Job description

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Posting Date: 20 May 2025

Location:

Alexandra (City Area), SG, 119954

Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

Group Technology and Operations (GTO) provides software and system development, information technology support services and banking operations.

We have centralized and standardized the technology components into Singapore, creating a global footprint which can be utilized for supporting our regional subsidiaries and the branches around the world. We operate and support 19 countries with this architecture to provide a secure and flexible banking infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities

Our Operations divisions provide transactional customer services for our businesses while also focusing on cost efficiency through process improvements, automation and straight through processing.
The VP, Server & Endpoint Protection Engineering role will lead the server and endpoint security strategy and technical governance, product configuration standards definition and security engineering advisory.

As a member of the Infrastructure Security Engineering team, the selected candidate will be part of the product lifecycle management for the Group Information Security (GIS) technical capabilities. This includes product implementation, solution architecture, engineering, production support and service delivery/management, and provide infrastructure security configuration standards definition and technical security assurance over servers and endpoints managed by the infrastructure and platform team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the server and endpoint security roadmaps and plan for future enhancements and capabilities as party of continuous improvement process
• Product lifecycle management for the Group Information Security (GIS) technical capabilities over server and endpoint security solutions which includes but is not limited to anti-virus, anti-malware, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other relevant technologies
• Production support and monitoring to ensure control efficacy and solution reliability & stability
• Product research and define requirements for new projects, perform product evaluation and technical Proof of Concept
• Support of the development of server and endpoint security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Provide support for all audit and regulatory requests

Job Requirements

Education:

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering/Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security from a recognized education institution
• Professional security related qualifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, etc.) will be favorable although not mandatory

Technical Skills:

• Overall experience 8 to 12 years of experience
• In-depth knowledge of system protection and security incident response
• Proven experience leading relevant security programs in large organizations
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements such as MAS TRM, PCI DSS, etc.
• Hands-on experience in the use of Splunk, scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) will be favorable

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
• Process aware mindset
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Team player, including ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and across the organization

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.