Data Security Expert (Banking Industry)

APBA TG HUMAN RESOURCE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent human resources consultancy in Singapore is looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to join their team. This role entails acting as the last line of defense for data security, managing incidents and overseeing various security technologies. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in financial services, with a strong grasp of endpoint security solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role. Interested candidates should apply by emailing their resumes.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of IT security experience in endpoint and data security.
• Hands-on experience administering Symantec DLP and Endpoint Protection.
• Strong understanding of IT security domains and enterprise security policies.

Responsibilities

• Act as the last level of technical escalation for the Data Security Services team.
• Lead the implementation and administration of endpoint security technologies.
• Collaborate with global teams to maintain compliance with security policies.

Skills

Endpoint security

Data loss prevention

Incident management

Forensic analysis

Scripting languages

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology

Tools

Symantec DLP

Endpoint Protection

MS Defender

Guardium

IMPERVA

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the last level of technical escalation for the Data Security Services team.
• Own and manage incident, problem, and change management processes for the team.
• Lead the implementation, configuration, and administration of endpoint and data security technologies.
• Design, deploy, and validate security solutions, including Symantec DLP, Endpoint Protection, Email/Web Prevent, and database auditing tools.
• Participate in security projects, POCs, technical upgrades, migrations, and End-of-Life transitions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on automation and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with global and regional teams to integrate security services and maintain compliance with policies and regulations.
• Investigate data leak incidents using forensic tools, provide root cause analysis, and report findings.
• Ensure documentation, governance, and risk assessment processes are accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive.
• Mentor and guide team members, encourage knowledge sharing, and support recruitment and technical onboarding.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 8‑10 years of IT security experience in endpoint and data security, with hands‑on experience administering solutions such as Symantec DLP, Endpoint Protection, and data classification tools.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent technical field.
• Strong understanding of IT security domains, risk‑based approaches, and enterprise security policies.
• Proven experience in production (Run/Operations) environments for large‑scale enterprise setups, preferably in financial services.
• Expertise in Symantec DLP administration, including policy/rule creation, deployment, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of email, web, and database security solutions, including MS Defender, Guardium, and IMPERVA.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or regular expressions is desirable.
• Strong ITIL knowledge and experience in process‑oriented operational environments.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or Symantec Certified Expert (DLP) are highly preferred.
• Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and team collaboration skills, with ability to prioritize and work independently under pressure.

To Apply, please kindly email your updated resume to [e-mail]

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

CEI: R25127749

EA License: 14C7275