- Confidential search
- 12 months -renewable contract
- Banking / FSI background is preferred
about the company
Our client is seeking an Information Security Specialist to support regional security operations in APAC, with a focus on technical risk management and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for cybersecurity professionals with 4–5 years of experience who are looking to grow in a regional capacity.
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about the job
- Maintain and align regional security policies with local regulations (e.g., MAS, HKMA, LFSA).
- Coordinate security audits and support remediation efforts across APAC branches.
- Review IT/network/security designs to ensure compliance with internal standards.
- Conduct technology and third-party risk assessments.
- Monitor open risk issues and drive closure with IT and business stakeholders.
- Run regional security awareness programs.
- Develop, test, and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs).
- Support Business Impact Analyses (BIAs), DR planning, and regulatory continuity requirements.
- Provide dashboards and updates on security and continuity metrics.
skills and experience required
5+ years in InfoSec, risk, or business continuity roles in financial services. Familiar with APAC regulatory requirements (MAS, HKMA, etc.).
Experience with BCP, DR testing, and security risk reviews. Strong stakeholder management skills.
Certifications like CISM, CISA, ISO 22301, or equivalent preferred.
What’s the offer
Opportunity to widen up the cybersecurity portfolio; positive and supportive culture. The permanent opportunity for an Information Security Specialist (Banking/FSI), will pay a salary range of $ 7,000 - $ 8,000 plus benefits.
To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you can reach me at https://www.linkedin.com/in/Oliviatoh-032330132/. (EA: 94C3609 / R22109942)