Regional Information Security Manager – Apac

Apex Group

Makati City, Philippines
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Apac regional technical risk team
Govern, monitor, and improve information security
Cyber strategy and group ciso expectations
** Apex Group is seeking a Regional Information Security Manager for the APAC region, located in Makati City, Philippines. The role involves leading a regional technical risk team to enhance information security and cyber risk management while ensuring compliance with various regulatory frameworks. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the APAC regional technical risk team to govern, monitor, and continuously improve information security and cyber risk exposure in alignment with Cyber Strategy and Group CISO expectations.
  • Own region-wide KRIs/KPIs, RCSA, issue remediation, and assurance cycles for banking, capital markets, payments, and hedge fund businesses.
  • Ensure conformity and risk alignment with APEX Gold standard, NIST CSF 2.0, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO 31000:2018, COBIT 2019, PCI DSS v4.0/v4.0.1, and APAC-specific regulatory frameworks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Apex Group is seeking a Regional Information Security Manager for the APAC region, located in Makati City, Philippines. The role involves leading a regional technical risk team to enhance information security and cyber risk management while ensuring compliance with various regulatory frameworks. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APAC regional technical risk team
  • govern, monitor, and improve information security
  • Cyber Strategy and Group CISO expectations
  • region-wide KRIs/KPIs, RCSA
  • banking, capital markets, payments, and hedge fund businesses
  • NIST CSF 2.0, ISO/IEC 27001:2022
  • ISO 31000:2018, COBIT 2019
  • PCI DSS v4.0/v4.0.1
  • APAC-specific regulatory frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • stakeholder management and executive presentation skills
  • positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold realities

Key Requirements

  • 5–10 years in information security, cyber risk assurance, or GRC
  • proven APAC regulatory delivery (MAS/HKMA/APRA)
  • NIST CSF 2.0, ISO/IEC 27001:2022
  • ISO 31000, COBIT 2019, PCI DSS v4.0
  • CISM / CRISC, ISO 27001 LA, ISO 31000
  • cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

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