HEAD, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY

Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP); Gelang Patah; Presencial; MYR 320.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP) seeks a Head of Digital Technology & Security to lead the cybersecurity function across IT and OT, aligning governance, risk and resilience with the port's digitalisation efforts.

You will shape strategy, drive multi-year roadmaps and oversee policy, assurance and incident response at an executive level, ensuring robust security across complex, mission-critical environments.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information security, computer science, information technology or related discipline.
• 12–15 years of progressive cybersecurity/technology risk leadership experience.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and drive enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance framework and multi-year security roadmap.
• Oversee cybersecurity risks across IT, OT, cloud, applications, data and networks.
• Establish and govern policies, standards, risk registers and risk-acceptance processes.
• Lead GRC activities including audit assurance, remediation and third-party security assessments.
• Define security architecture and security-by-design requirements for major projects.
• Strengthen cyber resilience and incident preparedness, recovery capabilities and crisis response.
• Provide executive direction during major cybersecurity incidents.
• Monitor emerging threats relevant to ports, maritime, logistics and critical infrastructure.

Conocimientos

Cybersecurity leadership

Security governance

Strategic planning

Executive communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / Information Security

Descripción del empleo

Position: Head, Digital Technology &Security

We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity leader to lead and strengthen PTP's Digital & Technology Security capabilities across our enterprise and operational technology environments.

This is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping PTP's cybersecurity direction, governance, risk management and resilience while supporting the continued digitalisation of a complex, business-critical port environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and drive PTP's enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance framework and multi-year security roadmap.
• Provide oversight of cybersecurity risks across IT, Operational Technology (OT), cloud, applications, data, networks, automation and other critical technology environments.
• Establish and govern cybersecurity policies, standards, risk registers, compliance requirements and risk-acceptance processes.
• Lead cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities, including audit assurance, remediation and third-party security assessments.
• Define enterprise security architecture and security-by-design requirements for new projects, systems and major technology changes.
• Strengthen cyber resilience by overseeing preparedness for significant cyber incidents, critical vulnerabilities, recovery capabilities and crisis response.
• Provide strategic direction and executive-level guidance during major cybersecurity incidents.
• Monitor emerging cyber threats relevant to ports, maritime, logistics and critical infrastructure and translate these into practical security priorities.
• Drive cybersecurity transformation initiatives, including areas such as Zero Trust, AI-enabled security, automation, advanced detection and OT security.
• Establish meaningful cybersecurity metrics, maturity assessments and executive reporting.
• Build internal cybersecurity capability, develop talent and manage strategic security partners, suppliers and approved budgets.
• Engage effectively with senior management, auditors, business and operational teams, as well as relevant Group and industry stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Typically 12–15 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk or related disciplines, with substantial leadership exposure.
• Proven experience in cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, risk, compliance, assurance, resilience and transformation.
• Practical exposure to enterprise IT and preferably OT / industrial control systems, critical infrastructure, ports, maritime, logistics, large-scale automation or other high-availability operational environments.
• Experience engaging with senior management, auditors, regulators and governance functions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional responses to significant cyber incidents.
• Experience managing cybersecurity partners, budgets, sourcing decisions and capability development. FM-HRD-BPD_JDF1-001_HDTS
• Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business and operational impact.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, sound judgement and ability to constructively challenge stakeholders when required.

Professional Certifications

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, GIAC, SABSA, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor, or equivalent, are strongly preferred.

Key Areas of Expertise

Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance | Enterprise Cyber Risk | GRC & Assurance | Security Architecture | IT/OT Security | Cyber Resilience | Incident Governance | Threat & Vulnerability Management | Security Transformation | Third-Party Security | Leadership & Capability Building

Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia's largest and busiest container terminal, is a world class port located at the southern tip of the Malaysian peninsula and at the confluence of the east-west trade lanes. Enjoying geographical advantage, multimodal connectivity and situated within Malaysia's southern gateway Iskandar Malaysia, we are poised to become the preferred Port of Choice in South East Asia.

If you desire a career in a fast growing, multi-talented yet warm & friendly environment - then join our winning team.