Regional Chief Information Security Officer

TENTEN PARTNERS PTE. LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional CISO to spearhead cybersecurity initiatives across Asia. This pivotal role involves leading a talented team, defining security strategies, and advising executive leadership on critical security risks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building cybersecurity functions and a strong technical background. This is a unique opportunity to join a globally respected firm and make a significant impact in a high-stakes environment. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for cybersecurity, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Base Salary up to SGD 400K

Generous bonus payouts

Comprehensive medical coverage

High-impact leadership role

Relocation opportunity to Asia

Qualifications

• 15+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 8+ years in senior leadership.
• Proven track record of building cybersecurity functions from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team in cybersecurity.
• Define and implement robust regional cybersecurity strategies.

Skills

Cybersecurity Leadership

Risk Management

Security Engineering

Stakeholder Management

Data Privacy

Disaster Recovery

Operational Security

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related fields

Tools

CISSP

CISM

CEH

Job description

Our client, a Fortune 500 company with a strong presence across Asia, is expanding its cybersecurity capabilities and hiring a Regional CISO to lead security efforts in the region. This newly created role reports to the Global Head of Information Security and suits a senior cybersecurity leader with deep technical expertise and experience building security functions in complex global organisations.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Building

• Head and mentor a high-performing team of senior managers and engineers.

• Foster a culture of innovation, resilience, and continuous development.

Security Strategy & Risk Management

• Define and implement robust regional cybersecurity strategies.

• Enhance security posture through advanced technologies, streamlined processes, and top talent.

Policy Implementation

• Translate global policies into regionally relevant actions.

• Ensure alignment with internal standards, risk frameworks, and regulatory requirements.

Executive Stakeholder Engagement

• Advise global senior leadership on key security risks and mitigation strategies.

• Act as a regional expert on data privacy, disaster recovery, and operational security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or related fields.

• 15+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 8+ years in senior leadership (CISO level).

• Proven track record of building cybersecurity functions from scratch.

• Strong technical acumen across Security Engineering, Operations, Architecture, Risk & Compliance.

• Effective communicator with global stakeholder management experience.

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH.

What’s on Offer

• Base Salary up to SGD 400K (negotiable)

• Generous bonus payouts

• Comprehensive medical coverage

• Opportunity to join a high-impact leadership role in a globally respected firm

• Open to candidates willing to relocate to Asia

Send your application to [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Statement

TENTEN Partners is an equal opportunity firm and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.