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Engineer II, Cybersecurity Governance, Assurance & Data Protection
ICT
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market S$6,500–S$9,500/mo (S$78,000–S$114,000/yr)
About the Company
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform, empowering telco operators worldwide to effortlessly launch innovative digital brands or refresh existing ones, accelerating their transformation into techcos. Today, Circles partners with leading telco operators across multiple countries and continents, including KDDI Corporation, Etisalat Group (e&), AT&T, and Telkomsel, creating blueprints for future telco and digital experiences enjoyed by millions of consumers globally. Besides its SaaS business, Circles operates three other distinct businesses:
About the Role
Reporting to the Director of Cyber Governance, Assurance & Data Protection, this is a backfill role to be based out of Singapore.
Responsibilities
- ● Governance Develop, mature and operationalize cybersecurity framework, policies, procedures, guidelines and baseline standards within the Group.
- ● Governance Ensure cybersecurity best practices are embedded within new initiatives, ongoing change management and evaluate the security impact of the initiatives.
- ● Governance Identify, risk assess and drive adoption of administrative, technical and procedural measures to safeguard the information assets across the Enterprise.
- ● Assurance Ensure organisational crown jewels are adequately protected in accordance with regulatory and data protection regulations such as ISO27701, PCI-DSS, Market specific Data Protection regulations including PDPA, GDPR.
- ● Assurance Drive internal Risk Assessment including 3rd Party Due Diligence (3PDD) reviews, cybersecurity assurance activities, as well as audit readiness reviews and drive timely resolution of potential gaps.
- ● Assurance Proactively support in organisational roadmap towards maintaining relevant credentials including ISO27001 compliance, DPTM, APEC CBPR and establishing SOC2 compliance report.
- ● Data Protection Develop data privacy and protection framework, enhance existing policies and work programs to align with expectation of relevant data privacy laws.
- ● Data Protection Support the day-to-day functioning of the Data Privacy Office by:
- ● Serving as a point of contact within group on issues related to data privacy & protection;
- ● Support privacy impact assessments, maintain records of processing activities; Serving as subject matter expert to stakeholders on privacy and data security matters; and
- ● Participate in investigation of data privacy incidents.
- ● Data Protection Drive cybersecurity and privacy awareness within the Group, formulating learning curriculum, rolling out training modules ensuring completion remains above agreed metrics. Devise focused training across staff who are involved in data handling and processing.
- ● Data Protection Promote a culture of Security, information protection and compliance mindset across the Group.
- ● Artificial Intelligence Drive relevant and necessary initiatives to enable the stakeholders to adopt artificial intelligence related initiatives in an ethical and responsible manner.
- ● Advisory Provide advisory services on information security, privacy and cybersecurity matters for internal stakeholders as laid out in subsequent sections.
- ● A Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security or comparable qualification.
- ● Have 3+ years of professional experience in Audit, Assurance, Governance, Management Consulting or ability to port skills across these functional responsibilities.
- ● Good understanding of cybersecurity, data governance and assurance initiatives in relation to SaaS based Telco platform delivering B2B and B2C products.
- ● Excellent written and oral communication skills, confident in having meaningful conversation with stakeholders at multiple levels within the Group.
- ● Experience, knowledge in the following is a certain plus:
- ● Big 4, Tier 2 Consulting Firms, Telco industry.
- ● Cloud Infrastructure and Security, DevSecOps, Microservices architecture, Container security.
- ● Industry Standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 27701, NIST, COBIT, PCI-DSS, MTCS.
- ● Global, Regional data privacy regulations such as GDPR, PDPA, PDPO.
- ● Cherish continuous learning and demonstrate it with one or more professional certifications such as CRISC, AAISM, AAIR, CGEIT, CDPSE, CDPSE, CSX-P, CISA, CISSP, Diploma in Data Protection or equivalent.
- ● Verticals/subdomains within Information & Cybersecurity
- ● Internal B2B and B2C Business Lines
- ● Product Engineering
- ● Sales, Revenue, Business Development
- ● Growth, Customer Happiness, Operations and Marketing
- ● Government Affairs and Public Policy
- ● Finance and Legal
- ● People & Culture
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