Senior Manager, Client Info Security

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NCS is the leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more.
We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 12,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

We’re searching for a Senior Manager, Client Info Security (Applications) to be part of our diverse team of talents here at NCS!

If you believe in going above and beyond, embodying excellence, and bringing people and technology together like never before, we would love to have a conversation with you!

What we seek to accomplish together:

Security, privacy, and operational resilience are critical issues facing all organizations today. We are currently looking for qualified and capable security-minded individuals to be the driving force managing security governance throughout the lifecycle of client projects.

You will work as the interface between NCS Application and NCS Corporate HQ-wide cybersecurity leadership and the practice, driving organization-wide cyber security strategy, implementation, and in turn, ensuring client and practice requirements are fed back into the continual improvement of relevant strategy, policies, and standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Drive the implementation of NCS cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy policies, standards, and processes within the practice. You will work to continually improve the security posture of projects through proactive risk management and the establishment of a broad range of cybersecurity controls.
• Provide direct support to colleagues to ensure cybersecurity is addressed throughout the project delivery lifecycle, from application design, application architecture patterns, testing, vulnerability, and security review.
• Act as a single point of contact and escalation for LOB application cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely identification, remediation and lessons learned.
• Manage the security SLA governance and provide practice-level cybersecurity reporting, metrics and forecasting to leadership.
• Responsible for information security, data protection, privacy, GRC, and audit requests for the practice, acting as single point of contact on relevant client security assessment and audits execution.
• Contribute to the definition of the client specific security baseline. Consult and advise internal and external clients about security topics and support the opportunity management process by providing subject matter expertise and support.
• Help win client business by providing cybersecurity assurance to RFIs, RFPs, proposals, contract drafting, security questionnaires, workshops, and other client due diligence processes.

A little about you:

• Degree/Diploma or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
• At least one industry recognized security certification, such as Certified Information Security Management (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CEH, or CASP.
• 5+ years of experience in information security management specifically in application secured design and patterns (Cloud, Serverless, Containers), application and API security testing methodologies.

Technical / Professional Skills:

• Good working knowledge of security risk management, security governance framework and compliance (IT Security Audit / log review).
• Understanding of information security principles, IM8, PDPA, ISO 27001 controls, Center for Internet Security (CIS) controls, Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) controls.
• Experience with application security, security technologies and automation tools.
• Experience carrying out application penetration testing, vulnerabilities scanning, and security assessment, and security incident management with stakeholders.

Non-Technical / Soft Skills:

• Senior stakeholder management and working across various parts of the organization.
• Team player with good interpersonal, influencing skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.