Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

Head of Information Security

 Job Description:

The Role

  • Develop, implement and monitor strategic, comprehensive information security and IT risk management program.
  • Mature the information security program to continually discover, reassess, and mitigate security risks as the business, product, regulatory, and customer landscape changes.
  • Identify potential risks in code, architecture, and production systems by designing and implementing threat-mitigation options.
  • Ownership over cloud infrastructure security, security operations and application security.
  • Develop and drive security risk analysis, mitigation, and remediation plans. Plan for and lead security incident response and recovery efforts.
  • Effectively communicate information security risks to stakeholders, ensuring informed decisions are being made.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Familiarity with relevant security and compliance frameworks, standards, and regulations (such as SOC2, NIST, COBIT, PCI, TRM, ISO270, etc).
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with:
  • Network, cloud, web application, database, endpoint, and mobile security.
    • Threat analysis and management, including attack vector analysis.
    • Security testing and auditing (penetration testing, vulnerability scanning).
    • Security compliance regulations (MAS TRM).
    • Identity and access management.
    • Cyber incident management.
  • Technical capability in scripting, automation, and configuration
  • Familiarity with heterogeneous service environments and a good understanding of complex networked systems


The Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on information security experience within a fast-growing start-up environment.
  • Prior experience establishing, managing information security and customer data policies and standards in a growing company, preferably in the fintech or digital asset industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills, including speaking persuasively to non-technical audiences.
  • Relocation to Bangkok supported for the right candidate.
  Required Skills:

Information Security Security