Total 2 Director/C-Level hr associate job vacancies in Legal / Public / Security category in The Philippines

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced senior manager to lead our information security team, combining strong hands-on technical expertise as well as people management experience in the information security domain. They will lead a team to manage. They will lead a team to manage Security Operations (SecOps), encompassing threat detection and response, incident management, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and continuous improvement of defensive capabilities.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

Infrastructure Security

• Manage end-to-end infrastructure security activities, such as vulnerability management, servers’ security monitoring & hardening, infrastructure as a code, etc.

• Design and/or review infrastructure security architecture proposal for various security-driven initiatives for on-premises and cloud environment.

Cloud Security

• Manage compliancy level of AIA SG cloud security assets based on ongoing regular scanning according to the defined threshold.

• Evaluate the security aspect of new cloud-based solutions proposed by application development team, infrastructure team, or business users.

• Manage various cloud security BAU activities, such as assets provisioning, deprovisioning, hardening, etc.

Identity and Access Management

• Supervise the AIA-SG IAM Manager and their team performing IAM Governance functions for the Business Unit. 

Cyber Security & Security Incident Handling

• Work with Security Operation Centre (SOC) Team to ensure secure protection of AIA SG environment.

• Deploy new cyber security initiatives and roll out the platform together with SOC Team.

• Point of contact for security incident handling and investigation, starting from incident is identified, handled, and resolved.

Security Advisory

• Provide feasible security recommendations or guidance based on queries / changes initiated by application development team, infrastructure team, or business users.

• Facilitate challenging security conversations and provide acceptable solutions where IT standards are contradicting with business demands to achieve acceptable business solutions without sacrificing security and compliance aspects.

People Development

• Supervise 8 team members.

• Drive a continues Learning and Development program for the team members through inhouse and external training programs.

• Lead promotion of activities to increase information security within your teams to embed and continuously improve adherence to good practice.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• University degree in one of the following or related disciplines (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, Information Systems).

• Minimum 15 years of experiences of information security domain, especially in Application Security, Infrastructure Security and Cloud Security.

• Preferable to have security infrastructure operation background with hands-on experiences of designing and/or reviewing application security or infrastructure security. 

• Hands-on information security experience in the Multiple Cloud Environment (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS) and Cyber Incident management.

• Certifications related to security architecture or Cloud Security is preferable, such as CCSP, Azure DevOps certification, Azure Solutions Architect certification, etc.

• Preferably a holder of one or more of the following information security and audit qualifications: CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CCSP.

• Good knowledge of latest security technologies and cyber landscape in a highly regulated industry.

• Good interpersonal and communication skill.

• Strong leadership with a high integrity, proactive mindset, and strong ownership.

• Working experiences in insurance / banking / IT industry is preferred.

• Infrastructure Security: Windows, Linux, AS400.

• Security Advisory and Assessment, and incident management.

Our client is a pioneering, licensed digital bank and Fintech scale-up that serves as the essential bridge between traditional financial rigor and the future of digital assets. Backed by elite institutional powerhouses, they are institutionalizing the next generation of finance for the global digital economy.

With a high-performing team of 150+ professionals and an established security pod of 10 specialists, they have already built a formidable foundation. They are now looking for a visionary leader to move beyond maintenance and architect the next phase of their global security landscape.

You will report directly to the CEO, you will own the enterprise-wide security strategy for a platform that unifies fiat and crypto settlement. This isn’t just about standard defense; it’s about navigating the high-stakes intersection of institutional banking, real-time payments, and stablecoin infrastructure within cloud-native environments. You will be the definitive voice of security to the Board, C-suite, and global regulators.

Key Focus Areas:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop a comprehensive security framework that enables rapid business growth without compromising on risk appetite.
  
• Regulatory Excellence: Navigate a complex web of international financial regulations and global standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI-DSS.

• Operational Resilience: Oversee high-frequency vulnerability management, penetration testing, and a 24/7 incident response (CSIRT) function for a borderless, always-on banking network.

• Governance & Culture: Serve as the bridge between technical security initiatives and executive leadership, fostering a deep-rooted culture of cybersecurity awareness.

Who You Are:

We are seeking an executive who combines deep technical "hands-on" roots with sophisticated boardroom presence.

• Experience: 10-15+ years of strategic cybersecurity experience within Financial Services, Fintech, or Digital Assets.

• Leadership: A proven track record in a CISO or Senior Management capacity, specifically scaling high-growth environments or digital finance platforms from scratch.

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in MIS, Fintech, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

• Certification: CISM is mandatory. Preferred credentials include Blockchain Security, Data Privacy, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

• Expertise: Deep understanding of end-to-end security architecture design and enterprise risk frameworks.

Why Join This Firm?

• Strategic Impact: Define the security standards for a firm processing billions in monthly volume at the forefront of financial innovation.

• Scale with Resources: Inherit a robust 10-person security team, allowing you to elevate from tactical management to high-level strategy immediately.

• Equity Upside: This role includes a stock option package, offering significant financial upside as the company continues to redefine global banking.

• Executive Visibility: Direct access to the CEO and frequent engagement with a Board of Directors comprised of global finance titans.

Interested applicants, you may send your CV to goal@artemishr.xyz
We will be in touch with the shortlisted candidate for an interview within 5 working days.

Artemis HR Pte Ltd
EA License: 23S1792