Cybersecurity Manager – IAM (1 Year Contract)
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Are you ready to kickstart your career in Cybersecurity? Join us at Suntory Beverage & Food APAC, where innovation meets sustainability, and growth is a way of life.
Why Suntory?
- Innovation: Be part of a company that continuously strives for excellence and innovation in the beverage industry.
- Sustainability: Join a team that prioritizes environmental protection and sustainable practices.
- Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Quality: Work with a brand known for its high standards and commitment to customer satisfaction.
About the Role
The Cybersecurity Manager – Identity & Access Management (IAM) will lead and drive IAM initiatives across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organization’s digital identity ecosystem, ensuring alignment with global cybersecurity strategies, and managing risk in a multi-country environment.
You will work closely with regional business units, IT teams, and external partners to design and implement robust IAM strategies, enhance access governance, and promote a culture of security awareness across the region. The position requires both strong technical acumen and excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Identity & Access Management Strategy
- Execute a comprehensive IAM program to ensure appropriate identity and access controls across infrastructure and applications.
- Establish and continuously improve the IAM Management and Governance Framework for all group companies.
- Provide regular updates and reporting on IAM program status to IT stakeholders.
- Manage IAM-related incidents and events, ensuring timely response and resolution.
- Oversee IAM projects and provide expert guidance for other IT initiatives.
- Identify and manage IAM-related risks, define risk treatment plans, and communicate residual risks to stakeholders.
- Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and least-privilege principles.
- Project Planning & Execution
- Develop and manage project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
- Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure IAM initiatives align with business goals.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Drive automation, standardization, and integration of IAM processes across systems.
- Collaborate with IT, HR, Legal, and other functions to strengthen IAM governance.
- Communication & Reporting
- Facilitate effective communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, and executives.
- Provide timely updates, progress reports, and performance metrics.
- Support internal and external audit and compliance activities.
- Address issues proactively, transparently, and constructively.
Who We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of regional IT experience, with at least 5 years specializing in Identity & Access Management.
- Strong understanding of IAM technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
- Hands‑on experience managing Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Solid grasp of IAM protocols and standards such as SAML, OAuth, and LDAP.
- Proven track record in project management and execution of IAM or cybersecurity projects.
- Broad IT knowledge across platforms, applications, networks, and tools.
- Able to perform effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
- Composed and solution‑oriented under pressure, particularly during incident response.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills across diverse, multicultural teams.
- Entrepreneurial, proactive, and comfortable working in a matrix organization.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying current with emerging IAM and cybersecurity trends.
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