APAC Director, Trust & Security Advocacy

Lenovo; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Director of Trust & Security Advocacy in Singapore. The role involves leading external security advocacy efforts across APAC, managing high-stakes conversations with customers and regulators, and shaping trust narratives. Candidates must have a deep understanding of cybersecurity and a proven record in security advocacy with at least 15 years of experience. An advanced degree and industry certifications are preferred. Travel will be required for this role.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in security advocacy or trust and risk management.
• Experience leading external security engagements with customers or regulators.
• Familiarity with global security frameworks like NIST, ISO, GDPR.
• Travel requirement of at least 50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional security advocacy across APAC.
• Build trust narratives to defend Lenovo's security posture.
• Serve as security representative in customer escalations.

Skills

Executive presence

Cybersecurity principles

Complex geopolitical dynamics

Technical security concepts translation

Managing executive escalations

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent working

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree in cybersecurity or related field

Industry certifications (CISSP, CIPP, etc.)

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Director of Trust & Security Advocacy in Singapore. The role involves leading external security advocacy efforts across APAC, managing high-stakes conversations with customers and regulators, and shaping trust narratives. Candidates must have a deep understanding of cybersecurity and a proven record in security advocacy with at least 15 years of experience. An advanced degree and industry certifications are preferred. Travel will be required for this role.