Security Governance Specialist Contract Role

3 days ago


Singapore NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full time

**Job Title**: Security Governance Specialist

**Work Location**: Alexandra Building, Singapore

**Contract Duration**:1 Year (Renewable)

**Experience Level**: 5+ Years (Mid-Level Role)

**Employment Type**: Contract via NTT DATA Singapore

**Client : A leading financial institution in Singapore.**

We are looking for a Security Governance Specialist to support the implementation, tracking, and enhancement of security governance practices for **a leading financial institution in Singapore.**You will work as part of the Group Information Security (GIS) function to ensure security compliance, manage third-party engagements, support audit readiness, and drive regulatory alignment across the enterprise.

This role is best suited for professionals with prior experience in security governance, IT compliance, and risk frameworks.



**Key Responsibilities**
- Assess compliance with current and emerging security-related regulatory requirements
- Plan, track, and support remediation efforts across technology and risk teams
- Manage third-party due diligence engagements related to security governance
- Coordinate and manage GIS-related audit, assurance, and regulatory engagements
- Maintain and respond to security-related information requests from internal and external stakeholders
- Track and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Operational Risk Indicators (KORIs)
- Execute GIS-related Key Risk and Control Self-Assessments (KRCSA)
- Maintain, update, and govern GIS policies, procedures, and standards
- Support the execution of GIS initiatives and ad hoc duties assigned by the governance leadership team

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**Requirements**:
**Education & Certification**:

- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity
- Professional certifications in Cybersecurity or IT Risk Management (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP) are a plus

**Experience**:

- At least 5 years of IT experience with a minimum of 2 years in Security Governance or IT Governance roles
- Exposure to financial institutions or regulated environments preferred

Technical Skills:

- Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and regulatory advisories
- Strong security risk assessment and analytical mindset
- Familiarity with KRIs, KORIs, and risk reporting metrics
- Comfortable with data analysis and reporting

**Soft Skills**:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with mínimal supervision
- Attention to detail and ability to track closure of issues
- Effective in engaging stakeholders and coordinating across teams
- Highly organized, process-oriented, and a strong team player
- Proactive and willing to learn quickly

**Contract Duration**:1 Year (Renewable)

**Why Join Us**:

- Long-term project with strong possibility of contract renewal.
- Collaborative team environment with support for continuous learning.

**Application Process**:



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