Head of IT Security

JOB DESCRIPTION

Objective
Develops, implements, and maintains an effective information security program to ensure the protection of the our Client's information and computing resources.
Key responsibilities/duties:
lEnsures confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Home credit information and computing systems by managing the planning, implementation, and enhancement of the Bank's Information Security assurance program.
lServes as a project manager or provides project oversight for Information Security related projects.
lManages technically skilled individuals by performing normal management functions of staffing, planning, controlling, and directing; reviewing and evaluating performance; reviewing employment candidates; recommending salary increases and promotions for the Information Security group; and preparing budget for area of supervision.
lAccommodates the Home credit automation objectives and development of Home credit policies on information security by developing strategic, tactical and operational information security plans.
lDevelops and administers internal information security assurance, standards and procedures.
lProvides oversight for all Information Security related incidents and investigations.
lProvides Security Consulting Services Bank Management and Business functions as needed in a manner that is consistent with the risk framework identified by the Home credit System Information Security policy.
lContributes to and participates Home credit Operational Risk Management.
lServes as a central point of contact with staff and Internal Audit department, and external audit functions for consultation on information security issues, controls and compliance .
lOversees the implementation of information security awareness programs for Home credit's staff.
lEnsures that safety rules and regulations are adhered to by personnel in area, and performs job duties and responsibilities in conformance with sound safety practices.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Fluent English and Vietnamese – spoken & written
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five years work experience directly in the information security field.
Minimum of three years management or similar leadership experience.
Excellent risk management, enterprise defense, consulting and external "threat awareness" competencies.
Strong knowledge of various automated security control systems, encryption, message authentication, vulnerability assessment, intrusion detection, penetration testing, incident response, and manual control procedures. 
Working knowledge of security systems associated with computing platforms, networking, operating systems and applications. 
Strong knowledge, experience or understanding of security policy or control frameworks and risk assessment tools.
Possesses conflict resolution and values of openness, honesty and respect.
Very strong analytical, planning, problem solving, organizational, project management skills and the ability to multi-task well.
Very strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with all levels of organization and European HQ.
Ability to understand and manage complex technical and security problems that require attention to detail, timely resolution and a high degree of discretion.
Nice to have:
Experience with regulation of financial industry in Vietnam preferred.
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) or similar Information Security certifications preferred.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Monthly allowance (600k)
13th-month Salary and performance- based KPI Bonus (1-3 months)
15+ Annual Leaves
Flexible time, Work-from-home policies 
Full Social Insurance, 24/7 Accidental Insurance, Annual Medical Check- up,Premium PTI 24/7 
Team Building and CSR activities: Year- end Party, New-year Party, Company trip, Charity activities, Blood donation
Learning workshops: Free Udemy E-learning, English courses, Senior management development training programs

CONTACT

PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy | Email: recruit@pegasi.com.vn | Tel: +84 28 3622 8666
We are PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy in Vietnam. If you are looking for new opportunity for your career path, kindly visit our website www.pegasi.com.vn for your reference. Thank you!

Job Summary

Company Type:

Product

Technical Skills:

Security

Location:

Ho Chi Minh - Viet Nam

Working Policy:

Salary:

$ 10,000 - $ 13,000

Job ID:

J01048

Status:

Close

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