Head of Information Security

Head of Cyber Risk (Banking)

A reputable China-based Bank with its Group Company listed in Hong Kong is looking for a strategic Department Head to lead Technology Risk Department under IT Division.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a small Department to set security strategies, policies and procedures

• Develop security training and guidance to development teams on secure coding and best practice

• Analyze and propose application security standards, methods and architecture

• Participate in the regular review of database architecture and establish the security baseline

• Develop and support organizational security standards, best practices, preventative measures, and disaster recovery plans

• Conduct penetration tests, simulating cyberattacks to find vulnerabilities before others can find them

• Report on security breaches to users, as necessary, and to upper management Recommend security enhancements to management and executives

• Stay up to date on IT security trends and information

Requirements:

• More than 10 years working experience in Information Technology or Security (without banking Exp will not be considered)

• Knowledge of with SDLC (Waterfall, Agile and DevOps development model)

• Knowledge of common authentication technologies and application security controls;

• Knowledge of Auditing, Encryption, Access/Role Management Control and Data Management for Database SQL and Oracle is highly preferable

• Experience to discover and fix SQL injection, Cross Site Scripting, authentication and authorization flaws and other web-based security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)

• Experience in the usage of standard web application and mobile APP security tools

• Experience in the identification of the outdated and vulnerable code and code libraries

• Candidate with less experience will be considered as Deputy Head

Interested parties please send your resume in word format with current & expected salary and notice period to dickson@hkjobc.com. For details, please feel free to contact Dickson at 5428 7949.