Security Engineering Leader for Financial Services

Kerry Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Consulting seeks a senior cybersecurity leader for a client in Singapore to oversee the security engineering function and drive enterprise security capabilities in a regulated financial services setting.

The role partners with technology, risk and compliance teams to ensure controls are effective, scalable, and compliant with regulatory expectations. Leadership of a multi-disciplinary security team and coordination with external vendors are key aspects.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in cybersecurity within large, regulated organisations.
• Broad knowledge of enterprise security architecture, platforms, vulnerability management, access controls, monitoring and data protection.
• Strong understanding of information security governance, risk management and regulatory requirements.
• Proven leadership across multiple technology and business functions.
• Certifications and experience managing vendors, security services, and technology transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security engineering function and enterprise security capabilities.
• Collaborate with technology, risk, compliance and security stakeholders to ensure controls remain effective, scalable, and aligned with business requirements.
• Lead a team of security professionals and manage external partners and technology providers.
• Drive improvements in automation, governance, and security service delivery.
• Support management of significant security events.

Skills

Security leadership

Security architecture

Governance & risk

Stakeholder influence

Vendor management

Job description

Kerry Consulting seeks a senior cybersecurity leader for a client in Singapore to oversee the security engineering function and drive enterprise security capabilities in a regulated financial services setting.

The role partners with technology, risk and compliance teams to ensure controls are effective, scalable, and compliant with regulatory expectations. Leadership of a multi-disciplinary security team and coordination with external vendors are key aspects.