Information Security /IT Security Lead (Hands On)

RECRUITMENT ALLIANCE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is looking for an experienced IT Security Manager to set security strategies and manage risks. The role requires a degree in Computer Science and extensive experience in IT security leadership. You will ensure compliance with regulations while working closely with top management. This position offers an attractive package and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Attractive package

Stable Management

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 5 years in IT Security with 3 years in a leadership role like IT Security Manager or CISO.

Responsibilities

• Set and lead the company’s overall IT security plan.
• Advise top leaders on cybersecurity matters.
• Identify and manage cybersecurity risks, including third-party/vendor risks.

Skills

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity laws, risks, and standards

Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical people

Good leadership and teamwork skills

Experience with budgeting and running IT security projects

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT

Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or CCSP

Job description

Overview

Location: CBD, Singapore

Type: 1-year contract (with possible extension)

This is a leadership Hands on role — you'll help set the strategy, make big decisions on security, and lead responses if anything goes wrong

You are tasked with keeping the company’s IT systems and data secure.

This includes making sure there are strong security policies, protecting against cyber threats, and helping the company meet regulations.

You'll work closely with top management and teams across the company to manage risks and improve cybersecurity.

When need arises you will need to hands on to solve the problems

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Job scope

Leadership

• Set and lead the company’s overall IT security plan.
• Advise top leaders on cybersecurity matters.
• Create security rules and make sure everyone follows them.
• Help other departments understand and support security goals

Operations

• Manage the IT security budget carefully.
• Track performance — like system downtime, incident handling speed, and vendor performance.
• Make business cases to justify investments in security tools or projects.

Cybersecurity Incident Handling

• Keep improving systems to detect and prevent cyberattacks.(Leadership and Hands on)
• Monitor for threats and respond quickly if there’s a breach.(Leadership and Hands on)

Compliance

• Identify and manage cybersecurity risks (including third-party/vendor risks).
• Ensure the company follows laws and industry standards (like MAS TRM, ISO 27001).
• Regularly check and report on security risks and how they’re being handled.

Requirement

• A degree in Computer Science, IT with Certification :CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or CCSP.
• 5 years in IT Security n 3years in a leadership role like IT Security Manager or CISO.

Added advantage

Finance or insurance domain.

Other Skills

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity laws, risks, and standards.
• Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical people.
• Good leadership and teamwork skills.
• Experience with budgeting and running IT security projects.

What You’ll Be Measured On

• Annual cybersecurity strategy report
• Quarterly risk reports and dashboards
• Performance metrics (e.g: incident handling, cost efficiency)
• Budget usage and cost tracking
• Regular reviews of IT security performance and vendor quality

Work location

CBD

Whats on offer

• Attractive package
• Stable Management
• Dynamic work environment.

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