Head of IT and Cybersecurity (Telecommunication)

Monroe Consulting Group; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 300.000.000 - 400.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Indonesia seeks a Head of IT & Cybersecurity to oversee IT operations and define cybersecurity strategy. This role requires a minimum of 10 years' experience in IT leadership with a strong focus on cybersecurity. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a related field, along with mandatory certifications such as CISSP and CISM. The position offers an opportunity to lead IT governance and ensure compliance with international standards across the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in IT leadership with a strong cybersecurity focus.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute IT and cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead cybersecurity governance, risk management, and incident response.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, cloud environments, and enterprise systems.

Skills

Strategic IT and cybersecurity leadership

Cybersecurity governance

Incident response

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

IT service management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ISO 27001

CISSP

CISM

CCSP

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group is representing a leading telecommunications company seeking a Head of IT & Cybersecurity to lead enterprise IT operations and cybersecurity strategy across Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute IT and cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals
• Lead cybersecurity governance, risk management, and incident response
• Oversee IT infrastructure, cloud environments, and enterprise systems (ERP/CRM)
• Manage IT Helpdesk operations and end-user support excellence
• Ensure compliance with international standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA)
• Manage IT budgets, vendors, and service providers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity (Master's preferred)
• Minimum 10 years in IT leadership with strong cybersecurity focus
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong background in enterprise systems and IT service management
• Mandatory certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor (preferred)