Senior Cybersecurity Project Lead

JAC Recruitment Consultant; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Japanese IT services and system integration company is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with a strong background in application development to join a long-term onsite project supporting a major Japanese financial institution in Singapore.

The role requires hands-on cybersecurity expertise, ability to manage security assessments, and collaboration with clients, vendors, and internal teams to deliver secure solutions on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (IT), Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• More than 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, security assessments, solution implementation, or cybersecurity consulting.
• Experience conducting security assessments, gap analyses, risk identification, and developing improvement or remediation plans.
• Experience collaborating with clients and stakeholders in consulting, project delivery, or advisory engagements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments to identify risks and issues, and propose practical improvement plans.
• Support the design, evaluation, and implementation of cybersecurity solutions such as EDR, SASE, Zero Trust, and endpoint/network security measures.
• Assist with PoC (Proof of Concept) activities, vendor evaluations, technical workshops, and discussions with clients.
• Prepare assessment reports, technical documentation, project deliverables, and presentation materials.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and vendors to ensure cybersecurity projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Continuously stay up to date with cybersecurity technologies, threat trends, and best practices to enhance service quality.

Skills

Security assessments

Cybersecurity risk

EDR

SASE

Zero Trust

Endpoint security

Network security

Cloud security

Vulnerability management

Security governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Cybersecurity/Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Cato Cloud

Job description

A leading Japanese IT services and system integration company is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with a strong background in application development to join a long-term onsite project supporting a major Japanese financial institution in Singapore.

The role requires hands-on cybersecurity expertise, ability to manage security assessments, and collaboration with clients, vendors, and internal teams to deliver secure solutions on schedule.