Job title: Cybersecurity Lead - Financial Services
Job type: Permanent
Job ID: 34607

Job Description

Introducing Your New Opportunity

We are looking for a seasoned and strategic cybersecurity leader to join our organisation as the Cybersecurity Lead. This is a critical senior role responsible for defining and executing cybersecurity strategy, protecting enterprise data, infrastructure, and digital assets in a fast-evolving threat landscape. You will play a key role in balanceng robust security with business innovation and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

 

Your New Role

  • Define and drive the global cybersecurity strategy, architecture, and governance frameworks to support business objectives and technology modernisation initiatives.
  • Establish and enforce comprehensive security policies, standards, and controls for emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning applications.
  • Lead threat detection, security operations, vulnerability management, and incident response to safeguard the organisation’s critical assets.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance, risk assessments, and third-party vendor security across global operations.
  • Partner with executive leadership and business units to communicate cyber risks effectively and embed security into technology and business decisions.

 

Your Background

  • 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, or infrastructure security, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles within a regulated multinational environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of enterprise IT architecture, zero-trust models, cloud security, data protection, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Proven track record in regulatory compliance, risk management, and maintaining alignment with international standards such as ISO 27001.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex cyber risks into business terms for C-suite and Board-level audiences.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC are highly preferred.

 

What You'll Receive in Return

You will join a dynamic and growing organisation that values innovation, offers competitive compensation, and provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on global cybersecurity posture.

 

Start Your Search Now

Contact Jason.Kwong@upsidegroup.co to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence.

 

For More Information Visit:

https://upsidegroup.co/

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