Deputy Director, Cybersecurity Policy, Risk

5 days ago


Singapore CAREERALLY PTE. LTD. Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Up to $19,000 | 5-day work week | Permanent role

We are seeking a Deputy Director in Cybersecurity Policy, Risk & Governance to lead sector-wide cybersecurity and technology risk governance. This senior leadership role involves shaping policies, standards, and control frameworks, and ensuring compliance across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead policy development : Drive the creation, review, and implementation of cybersecurity and technology risk policies, standards, and control frameworks.
  • Translate regulations into practice : Interpret regulatory requirements and embed them into practical controls to ensure compliance.
  • Oversee compliance lifecycle : Manage control self-assessments, compliance attestations, and deviation processes to uphold governance standards.
  • Engage stakeholders : Build alignment and adoption of policies across multiple teams and departments.
  • Strengthen risk culture : Roll out awareness and compliance initiatives to enhance cybersecurity practices.
  • Stay ahead of risks : Monitor emerging threats and regulatory developments, ensuring governance frameworks remain effective and relevant.
  • Lead and mentor : Provide leadership to a team of senior managers and associate directors, fostering collaboration and continuous learning.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with 15+ years' experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, and compliance.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing policies, standards, and guidelines in cybersecurity and technology risk.
  • Recognised certifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP, or GIAC.
  • Experience leading teams of 10+ staff at senior levels.
  • Strong technical writing skills and familiarity with frameworks such as IM8, NIST CSF, COBIT, ISO27000.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and change management skills.
  • Ability to develop strategic roadmaps and drive end-to-end implementation.

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted shortly.

Careerally Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 24C2215 Frieda Chan | EA Registration No: R2199193



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