Head of Cyber Security

PT Ako Media Asia; Jakarta Barat; On-site; IDR 400.000.000 - 450.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital transformation company in Jakarta is seeking a Head of Cybersecurity to lead their cybersecurity initiatives. This role involves developing and executing strategies to safeguard digital assets and ensuring compliance with security regulations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in IT security, strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, and excellent problem-solving skills. Salary and benefits are competitive in the market.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in IT security with leadership success.
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST, COBIT.
• Hands-on experience with security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee cybersecurity policies and procedures creation and enforcement.
• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Cybersecurity frameworks knowledge

Incident management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or Computer Science

Tools

SIEMs

Firewalls

EDR solutions

Penetration testing tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Head of Cybersecurity to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of the company's cybersecurity initiatives. This role is responsible for safeguarding digital assets, corporate data, and technology infrastructure from cyber threats, while ensuring compliance with information security regulations.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a robust cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives.

Oversee the creation, communication, and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Lead and mentor the cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization.

Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).

Develop and maintain incident response plans and oversee investigations of security breaches.

Monitor and analyze system logs, network traffic, and security alerts to identify potential threats.

Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions.

Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system architecture and infrastructure design.

Drive security awareness programs and training sessions for employees at all levels.

Serve as a cybersecurity advisor to executive leadership and other stakeholders.

Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, tools, and technologies.

Evaluate and recommend innovative solutions to enhance the company's security posture.

Required:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Proven track record with over 10 years of experience in IT security, with demonstrated success in a leadership role.

In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, COBIT, CIS).

Hands-on experience with security technologies (e.g., SIEMs, firewalls, EDR solutions).

Strong understanding of network protocols, encryption techniques, and application security.

Proven ability to manage security incidents and develop mitigation strategies.

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CISA.

Experience in securing cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools.

Familiarity with penetration testing tools and techniques.

Experience in conducting forensic investigations and reporting.

How many years' experience do you have as a Head of Cyber Security?

SALT is a Digital Transformation Company which focusses on Marketing Technology. Our services ranges from Digital Technology Platform Development, Website/Mobile Apps Development, CRM, Chatbot (Machine Learning), Data Science, Technology Consulting, UX/UI, Design Systems and many other technologies.

We thrive in our marketing technology strategy, system integration and development capability. Our vision is to be the leading and most innovative technology company in Indonesia Our portfolio ranges from large company to enterprises.

We have helped our clients in developing sustainable marketing ecosystem platform to improve their business revenue as well as create efficiency in their operating costs. Our staff is highly trained individuals that have experience in overseas as well as Indonesia.

SALT is a Digital Transformation Company which focusses on Marketing Technology. Our services ranges from Digital Technology Platform Development, Website/Mobile Apps Development, CRM, Chatbot (Machine Learning), Data Science, Technology Consulting, UX/UI, Design Systems and many other technologies.

We thrive in our marketing technology strategy, system integration and development capability. Our vision is to be the leading and most innovative technology company in Indonesia Our portfolio ranges from large company to enterprises.

We have helped our clients in developing sustainable marketing ecosystem platform to improve their business revenue as well as create efficiency in their operating costs. Our staff is highly trained individuals that have experience in overseas as well as Indonesia.