Company Name
A well-established and mutilnational insurance company.
Working Location
Bangsar South, KL
Working Mode
Hybrid (3 days office; 2 days home)
Job Responsibilities
Regional & China Security Leadership
- Serve as the primary Global Security point of contact for China, providing oversight and direction across security operations, risk management, and compliance activities.
- Represent Global Security in engagements with China IT, business leadership, joint ventures, and third party partners.
- Provide regional advisory and decision support on China security matters to Asia and Global Security leadership.
Security Operations & Service Delivery
- Maintain and improve security observability across China IT environments, including SOC engagement, incident monitoring, and response coordination.
- Oversee security BAU and enhancement initiatives, ensuring effective execution and alignment with global standards.
- Coordinate incident response, investigation, and remediation for China related security events, working closely with global teams.
Regulatory, Risk & Governance
- Ensure compliance with China specific cybersecurity, data protection, and localization requirements.
- Support risk assessments, control design, and remediation tracking for China entities and joint ventures.
- Contribute to regional risk reporting, metrics, and leadership updates.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Act as a bridge between global security teams and local China stakeholders, translating requirements and expectations in both directions.
- Manage and coordinate with local vendors, MSSPs, and service providers, ensuring service quality and regulatory alignment.
- Support contract reviews and security requirements for China based engagements.
Regional Collaboration
- Work closely with Asia Global Security peers across cybersecurity, GRC, IAM, cloud, and application security.
- Contribute to regional initiatives such as Zero Trust, third party governance, secure by design, and cyber resilience programs.
- Support Asia leadership with ad hoc deep dives, readiness reviews, and leadership briefings.
Job Requirements
- Min 5 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or IT risk management.
- Proven experience supporting China or China based operations in a regional or global organization.
- Hands on experience with security operations, incident response, and risk management in regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of China cybersecurity and data protection requirements (e.g., localization, regulatory expectations).
- Solid grounding in enterprise security domains (SOC, IR, cloud security, application security, IAM, third party risk).
