Strategic IT Governance & Cybersecurity Lead

Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) in Singapore is shaping the digital future of business regulation. The role leads IT governance, risk management and cybersecurity, ensuring governance controls meet government standards and industry best practices.

You will drive policy development, incident response, and risk assessment across IT and data domains. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in public-sector aligned security frameworks, strong stakeholder engagement, and

Qualifications

• Proven track record in IT governance, risk management and cybersecurity.
• Experience aligning controls with public sector or industry standards.
• Knowledge of Cloud hosting (AWS) and related security practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute IT governance, risk management and compliance for digital initiatives.
• Serve as SIRO, report cybersecurity incidents and coordinate responses.
• Develop and maintain IT and data governance policies and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of governance processes and security controls.
• Assess security risks for new projects and embed mitigations before production.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

AWS Cloud

IT Governance

Risk Management

ISO 27001

NIST

OWASP

Stakeholder Management

Policy Development

Education

Cybersecurity / Information Security / Computer Science degree

Job description

Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) in Singapore is shaping the digital future of business regulation. The role leads IT governance, risk management and cybersecurity, ensuring governance controls meet government standards and industry best practices.

You will drive policy development, incident response, and risk assessment across IT and data domains. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in public-sector aligned security frameworks, strong stakeholder engagement, and