APAC Regional Cybersecurity Leader: Incident Response & Strategy

Rise Associates Asia Limited

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The ideal candidate has extensive IT security experience, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills in both Chinese and English. Industrial sector exposure is a plus, with a strategic leadership mindset while remaining technically hands-on.

Qualifications

  • Degree or above in IT or related disciplines is required.
  • Holder of recognized security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, OSCP, CCSP) is preferred.
  • >12 years of IT security experience, with OT cybersecurity being advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of industry IT security standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, PIPL).

Responsibilities

  • Oversees IT security operations and inspects security controls and policies.
  • Leads IT security governance, policies, workflows, and compliance activities.
  • Manages incident response and remediation actions.
  • Evaluates latest cyber threats and technology landscape to introduce relevant cybersecurity solutions.
  • Leads penetration testing and vulnerability management programs.
  • Keeps leadership informed with threat updates and recommendations.
  • Collaborates with technology teams to assess new technologies via security reviews.

Skills

Technical leadership
IT security operations
Security governance
Communication
Bilingual Chinese/English
Threat intel awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related disciplines

Job description

The ideal candidate has extensive IT security experience, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills in both Chinese and English. Industrial sector exposure is a plus, with a strategic leadership mindset while remaining technically hands-on.

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