Head of IT Security & GRC - CPG Manufacturing

Michael Page; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 1.000.000.000 - 1.500.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods manufacturer in Indonesia is seeking a Cybersecurity Leader to establish an entire cybersecurity function from scratch. You will build a high-performing team, develop a comprehensive security strategy, and ensure alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership in cybersecurity within large-scale manufacturing or FMCG sectors and possess relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM. This role offers significant visibility to executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership roles, preferably within large-scale manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Strong background in information security, IT risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to build security teams and functions from scratch.
• Expertise in security architecture, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the cybersecurity function as the organization’s first dedicated security leader.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy.
• Build and manage a high-performing cybersecurity and GRC team.
• Design and enforce IT governance frameworks and compliance programs.
• Oversee security architecture, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

IT risk management

Stakeholder management

Incident response

Security architecture

Education

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Job description

Highlights

• Be the architect of a new cybersecurity function in a global organization
• Opportunity to shape security strategy and governance at an enterprise scale

About Our Client

Our Client is a leading Consumer Goods Manufacturing conglomerate in Indonesia

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the cybersecurity function as the organization's first dedicated security leader.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy, aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Build and manage a high-performing cybersecurity and GRC team, including recruitment, training, and capability development.
• Design and enforce IT governance frameworks, risk management processes, and compliance programs (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.).
• Oversee security architecture, vulnerability management, incident response, and disaster recovery planning.
• Act as the primary advisor to executive leadership on cybersecurity risks, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
• Drive security awareness programs across the organization to foster a culture of cyber resilience.
• Collaborate with IT, operations, and business units to ensure secure digital transformation initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership roles, preferably within large-scale manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Strong background in information security, IT risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to build security teams and functions from scratch.
• Expertise in security architecture, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at C-suite level.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are highly desirable.

Why Join?

• Be the architect of a new cybersecurity function in a global organization.
• Opportunity to shape security strategy and governance at an enterprise scale.
• Work in a dynamic, high-impact role with direct visibility to executive leadership.

Contact

Hermawan Rahardjo

Quote job ref: JN-122025-6910427