Chief Information Security Officer

JJ Consulting Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

JJ Consulting Services is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Singapore to lead the development and implementation of comprehensive information security strategies and policies. The role ensures regulatory compliance and aligns cybersecurity initiatives with organizational goals.

The CISO will drive security posture through policy enforcement, risk assessment culture, and cross-functional collaboration with ICT professionals to protect organizational assets and critical

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering required.
• 10+ years of management experience in information security is essential.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are required.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams to implement security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of cybersecurity strategies to secure executive support and strengthen security posture.
• Set information security goals, policies, standards and procedures aligned with directives.
• Foster a culture of cybersecurity risk assessment and risk acceptance among stakeholders and ICT professionals.
• Ensure compliance with government cybersecurity policies through continuous monitoring and enforcement.
• Review initiatives and develop risk management plans to address threats and vulnerabilities.
• Advise management on selecting and deploying cybersecurity solutions to protect assets.
• Align IT operations with strategic cybersecurity directions mandated by frameworks.
• Implement change management processes to adapt measures to evolving threats.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cybersecurity strategy

Information security governance

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering

CISSP

CISA

CISM

Job description

JJ Consulting Services is a recruitment firm and preferred partner for multinational companies expanding in Asia. Our consultants bring deep industry and functional expertise, delivering top professional and staffing solutions to clients and candidates. Our Client is an established company in Singapore, who is seeking to recruit a Chief Information Security Officer.

Job Summary

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) leads the development and implementation of comprehensive information security strategies and policies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and aligning cybersecurity initiatives with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of cybersecurity strategies and action plans to secure executive support and drive organizational security posture
• Establish and enforce information security goals, policies, standards, and procedures aligned with whole-of-government cybersecurity directives
• Cultivate a culture of cybersecurity risk assessment and risk acceptance among stakeholders, end users, and ICT professionals
• Ensure organizational compliance with whole-of-government cybersecurity policies and standards through continuous monitoring and enforcement
• Review and endorse information security initiatives, developing risk management and mitigation plans to address emerging threats
• Advise management on selecting and deploying appropriate cybersecurity solutions and technologies to protect organizational assets
• Align IT operations and needs with strategic cybersecurity directions mandated by whole-of-government frameworks
• Implement change management processes to adapt cybersecurity measures in response to evolving threat landscapes

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of management experience in information security, with working knowledge of ICT operations, security policies, and procedures
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams in formulating and monitoring security policies
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams to institute and oversee security policies and procedures

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Other Information

• EA Licence No.: 12C6207
• JJ Consulting Services