Regional IT Security Lead - Finance Sector

Tentacle Tech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Finance sector exposure

Training & mentorship

Career progression

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Tentacle Tech, an IT and software development consulting company, seeks a Senior Executive to own regional IT Security matters in the finance sector. You will advise on cyber security controls, tooling, and compliance across multiple regional entities to uphold and improve security standards.

You will drive security controls, manage security tooling, and ensure remediation activities in line with the IT Roadmap while acting as the main point of contact for policy enforcement and updates across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in cybersecurity or information security.
• Strong background in Security Operations Center, Threat Intelligence, and Security Projects.
• Excellent ability to communicate information security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of information technology, information security, and cybersecurity tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide advisory support on IT Security related issues and initiatives
• Proactively manage and get involved in IT Security matters across regional entities
• Consult on IT security matters relating to projects, including follow-up on improvement plans
• Drive cyber security controls in line with the established IT Roadmap
• Ensure target operating models for IT security support are diligently followed and complied with
• Act as the point of contact for security tool updates, policy enforcement (e.g. DLP, secure web gateway, intrusion prevention), and remediation activities
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to keep asset and security license information updated

Skills

Security Operations Center

Threat Intelligence

Security Projects

Communication skills

Cybersecurity concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related

Tools

DLP

Secure Web Gateway

Intrusion Prevention

Security Licensing

Job description

Tentacle Tech, an IT and software development consulting company, seeks a Senior Executive to own regional IT Security matters in the finance sector. You will advise on cyber security controls, tooling, and compliance across multiple regional entities to uphold and improve security standards.

You will drive security controls, manage security tooling, and ensure remediation activities in line with the IT Roadmap while acting as the main point of contact for policy enforcement and updates across