Chief Information Security Officer

Singapore Permanent View Job Description
As the Group CISO, you will define and lead the enterprise-wide information security vision and strategy. You'll oversee risk management, compliance, and incident response while aligning security initiatives with business goals.
  • Drive cybersecurity strategy in a regulated public environment
  • Shape national-level resilience and align security initiatives

About Our Client

Our client is a leading public sector organization in Singapore, overseeing large-scale operations and critical national systems. With a mission to drive innovation, resilience, and excellence, the group integrates strategy, technology, and governance to serve millions of residents. It plays a pivotal role in shaping national policies, advancing digital transformation, and safeguarding essential information infrastructure.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with organizational goals.
  • Lead and mentor the security team, promoting awareness and resilience against threats.
  • Conduct risk assessments, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with healthcare IT standards.
  • Establish and update security policies, collaborating across departments to integrate safeguards.
  • Monitor emerging threats, advise stakeholders, and continuously improve security practices.

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field; certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP) preferred.
  • 8+ years of senior IT security experience in infrastructure, compliance, or assurance roles.
  • Expertise in cybersecurity architecture, governance, and systems integration.
  • Strong knowledge of frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, analytical skills, and strategic problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and drive information security strategy at a national scale. You will be influencing organizational resilience and digital transformation while safeguarding critical systems. The role offers the chance to make a tangible impact. If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and aspirations, we invite you to apply!

Contact
Kanika Sagar (Lic No: R22104649 / EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6882953
Phone number
+65 6416 9858

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Governance, Risk, Compliance & Audit
What is your area of specialisation?
Public Sector
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kanika Sagar (Lic No: R22104649 / EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9858
Job Reference
JN-112025-6882953

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