IT Security Lead | Risk & Compliance Strategist

PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY SINGAPORE (PTE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Singapore is seeking an IT Security Specialist to manage security initiatives and projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves maintaining technology standards, monitoring security metrics, and conducting risk assessments. Ideal candidates have scripting experience, penetration testing knowledge, and the ability to foster a culture of security within the organization. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with various IT teams and contribute significantly to the company's security posture.

Qualifications

• Experience in scripting and programming, particularly in Java, NodeJs, and Xcode.
• Strong knowledge of penetration testing and threat modeling tools.
• Good understanding of SDLC, databases, and server design.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and CI/CD methodologies.
• Knowledge of Web, Mobile, and API security.
• Familiar with local government regulations relevant to IT security.

Responsibilities

• Maintain technology standards for IT Security.
• Manage IT Security projects and resolve complex issues.
• Implement and maintain the organization's information security strategy.
• Monitor IT Security metrics and respond to incidents.
• Conduct security analysis and assessments.
• Support cyber security incident response processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Develop security awareness programs for staff.

Skills

Scripting and programming (Java, NodeJs, Xcode)

Penetration testing tools

Agile methodologies

Web/Mobile application security

Cloud security concepts

Problem analysis skills

Collaboration skills

Tools

Penetration testing tools

Vulnerability assessment software

Job description

A leading insurance firm in Singapore is seeking an IT Security Specialist to manage security initiatives and projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves maintaining technology standards, monitoring security metrics, and conducting risk assessments. Ideal candidates have scripting experience, penetration testing knowledge, and the ability to foster a culture of security within the organization. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with various IT teams and contribute significantly to the company's security posture.