Senior Manager, IT Cyber Security

Singtel Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Manager for IT Cyber Security to lead projects enhancing security capabilities. The role requires over 10 years of experience in cybersecurity project management, strong stakeholder collaboration, and a Bachelor's degree in IT or Cybersecurity. The ideal candidate should possess security certifications such as CISSP or CISM and demonstrate knowledge of security frameworks. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact the company's security posture.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security frameworks and best practices.
• Working experience driving cyber security initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead security-focused projects aligning with objectives.
• Coordinate with IT and external vendors for project success.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate project success and improvements.

Skills

Cybersecurity project management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Security frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology

Tools

CISSP

CISM

Job description

Overview

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

As a Senior Manager, IT Cyber Security, the incumbent will lead and collaborate with key NCS IT and Cybersecurity stakeholders to plan, initiate, oversee, and successfully deliver projects aimed at enhancing NCS security capabilities and overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Lead security-focused projects, ensuring they align with NCS security objectives while effectively balancing scope, time, and cost constraints to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Ensure strict adherence to security-related frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures throughout the project lifecycle.

Proactive Project Execution & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Establish a structured project framework and coordinate with relevant NCS IT, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Security Operations, and external vendors to ensure clear role definitions and responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain detailed action plans, fostering close collaboration among internal teams and external vendors to drive successful project execution.
• Actively engage with stakeholders, proactively identify and mitigate project risks, and provide timely updates on progress and challenges.

Post-Implementation Review (PIR)

• Conduct thorough PIR assessments to evaluate project success, effectiveness of implemented processes, and overall alignment with security objectives.
• Identify key learnings and best practices to improve future project implementations and maximize the long-term benefits of security initiatives.
• Additional Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the contributions of outsourced service providers/vendors to ensure impactful and value-driven project outcomes.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology
• At least 10 years of relevant industry experience
• Working experience of driving cyber security project management and initiatives
• Information and cyber security certifications e.g., CISSP, CISM etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security frameworks and best practices

Our values

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.