Head of Infrastructure and Information Security

As our company, the role is primarily responsible for providing local and regional services while managing some central services capabilities in the functional domains of network, data centre, workplace, security and IT services to client OE's. The person directs the BAU of infrastructure and security services in the local entity and those transferred under GIST covering both the life and general insurance entities

Ensure the IT services and projects delivery to Company internal and external customers both regional and global level.

Act as strategic decision maker and lead the resolution of critical infrastructure and security incidents and issues on behalf of the local entity to secure the seamless business continuity.

Build the long-term partnerships of trust by providing the expertise in infrastructure and security as services to Company internal and external customers.

Initiate the strategic roadmap for both service and project transformation in line with Group and local business strategy.

Provide IT leadership locally to company and support the local board towards company's goals.

Drive and encourage continuous service improvement and provide governance to local IT operations to ensure the compliance with the regulator and the internal audit.

Represent the local escalation point for the major changes, problems and incidents and proceed further steps for resolution

Stewardship the financial control of the P&L in the areas of Infrastructure and security for Company

Develop and direct the local resource capabilities enabling to response to business strategy

Manage Company' contracts and vendors relationships to ensure the competive adventage to Company.

10+ years of IT industry experience

Previous experience of leading engineering teams 20+ staff

University degree with specialism in Information Technology preferred

ITIL certification preferred

AWS or Azure certification preferred

Windows or Linux certifications preferred

Database and middleware qualifications preferred

Project management qualifications a bonus

Experience working in large multinational corporations

Proven examples of delivering infrastructure transformation

Understanding of agile ways of working

Developed customer/executive skills

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple initiatives at the same time.

Have strong leadership skills to lead a large engineer team and team managers

Have a strong understanding of cloud services both public and private.

Have a strong understand of traditional datacentre operations, virtualisation platforms and operating system platforms of Linux and Windows

Good understanding of active directory and IT security

A reasonable understanding of database technologies and middleware platforms

Have a reasonable understanding of Devops capabilities and tool chain

Experience with traditional databases, middleware platforms and cloud enabled platforms

English (highly proficient) - The role will require daily communication with management colleagues throughout APAC region.

We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad

We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location)

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered

Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach

PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy | Email: recruit@pegasi.com.vn | Tel: +84 28 3622 8666