IT Security Manager MY

***This is a 1-year contract role with the potential for extension based on performance and business needs***

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up the governance framework and drive security programs as per regulatory requirements.
  

• Build and maintain a comprehensive view of the organization’s security posture.
  

• Lead security posture reviews and oversee implementation of security controls.
  

• Define and integrate risk-based metrics into actionable items for relevant teams.
  

• Monitor cybersecurity KPIs/KRIs and report performance to senior management.
  

• Prepare documentation and coordinate with internal/external auditors to ensure compliance.
  

• Support the closure of audit findings and implementation of corrective measures.
  

Audit & Compliance:

• Provide evidence and support during cybersecurity audits.
  

• Assist in remediation planning and execution.
  

Leadership Expectations:

• Proven experience in security governance in a large enterprise (BFSI preferred).
  

• Ability to lead security programs and cross-functional teams across multiple domains.
  

• Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks related to cybersecurity.
  

• Promote a security-aware culture through training and awareness initiatives.
  

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in IT Security or related field.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, technologies, and standards.
  
  
• Must hold at least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CCSP.
  
  
• Experience with governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC).
  
  
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  
  
• Candidate should have overall cyber security experience with skills of cyber security architecture, IAM, Network Security, Segmentation, cloud security, end point security, Security controls ,vulnerability management etc.
  
  
• Candidates should be able to work in extensively dynamic challenging requirements and able to collaborate with global teams based out at offshore locations.