VP, Infrastructure Design (Network Security)

OCBC Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Singapore is seeking a VP of Infrastructure Design specializing in network security. The role involves leading the design and implementation of network security architecture and collaborating with IT leaders. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of relevant experience, including expertise in security technologies and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant working experience, with the last 5 years in large scale network security architecture.
• Proven ability to operate under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
• Hands-on experience in security automation implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and define the overall solution and design of network security technology.
• Collaborate with IT leaders for future state network security architectures.
• Form cross-functional teams to create optimal architectures.

Skills

Technology Evangelist

Excellent communication skills

Strong appreciation of business-IT alignment

Problem solving and decision-making abilities

Team player and proactive

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Security

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Tools

CISSP

CCIE in Security

CEH

Job description

VP, Infrastructure Design (Network Security) - (24000172)

Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and define the overall solution, design, principles, guidelines, standard and best practices of network security technology in the bank.
• Lead the documentation of current network security infrastructure state and develop infrastructure gaps and impact analysis.
• Collaborate with IT leaders and define future state network security architectures and technology to advance the bank digital capabilities.
• Lead the overall network security health monitoring metrics and provide practical direction where applicable for in-depth monitoring of network performance.
• Provide technical leadership, directions and translate technology into effective and practical business use cases.
• Present technology architecture and strategy to all stakeholders from executives to individual contributors.
• Formulate detailed plans to add new initiative or improvement to the existing core infrastructure and provide technical support throughout this process.
• Form cross-functional teams (network, platform, operations, etc) to facilitate the creation of optimal architectures which align to the overall architecture plan.
• Collaborate extensively with IT leaders and technical delivery teams to ensure alignment of best practices and standards are adopted and executed in all aspect of operations and project implementation.
• Mentor and guide technical staff in implementing best practices and standards.
• Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

Qualifications

Performance Requirements and Personal Attributes

• Technology Evangelist
• Passionate about technology, enjoy challenges and maintain up-to-date knowledge of available and emerging technologies.
• Ability to articulate complex technology concept or requirement in a simple and constructive manner.
• Passionate to share and explain technology.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders professionally.
• Strong appreciation of business-IT alignment so as to maximise the adoption of technology solutions to advance the bank digital capabilities.
• A self-starter and able to work independently with minimum help.
• Proven ability to operate under pressure and meet challenging deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Highly organised with strong situational analysis, problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and results-oriented.
• A good team player with excellent interpersonal skill, proactive in nature and possess positive attitude.

Technology Competencies and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Security.
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Minimum 15 years of relevant working experience, with the last 5 years in large scale network security architecture design, deployment, and implementation.
• Must have in-depth and hands‑on technical experience in firewalls, security gateways, load balancers, network access control, network proxy, software‑defined access, content delivery network and network penetration test.
• Strong technical knowledge in high availability network design, implementation, considerations and tuning for security appliances.
• Strong technical implementation knowledge in security appliance monitoring and performance tuning.
• Strong network troubleshooting skills at protocol levels.
• Hands‑on experience in security automation implementation.
• Candidate with banking working experience is an added advantage.

Primary Location: Singapore

Job: Application Services

Organization: Group Technology Services

Schedule: Permanent

Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: 23-Aug-2024, 6:31:20 AM