Senior Manager, Group Application Security

3 weeks ago


Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia FWD Life Insurance Corporation Full time

About FWD Group

FWD Group is a pan-Asian life insurance business with approximately 11 million customers across 10 markets, including some of the fastest growing insurance markets in the world. Established in 2013, FWD is focused on making the insurance journey simpler, faster and smoother, with innovative propositions and easy-to-understand products, supported by digital technology. Through this customer-led approach, FWD is committed to changing the way people feel about insurance.

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FWD Technology and Innovation Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., known as FWD TIM, was set up in late 2019 and is part of the FWD Group. FWD TIM in Malaysia is one of the FWD Group’s office locations serving multiple markets within FWD Group and employing team members in various functions including Group Digital & Data, Digital Innovation, the IT Hub and our Centre of Excellence comprising Actuarial, Finance and Product Proposition functions.

PURPOSE

To deliver highly technical Information Security Reviews in support of stakeholders from both Business and IT teams across all Group’s Business Units, to identify and mitigate of material business risks representing significant threats to the success of the Group’s activities. To contribute to the continuous enhancement of the Information Security Review process by making iterative enhancements to the overall approach, workflow, scope and implementation in alignment with the needs of Group Information Security’s customers and according to the changing technical, regulatory and business environment. The impact for failing to undertake the Information Security Reviews effectively, could include a significant failure in the Group’s security posture leading to highly damaging reputation damage, loss of public confidence, regulatory penalties and legal proceedings against the company and its executives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

The role sits within the Group Information Security – Application Security team and have the accountability for Information Security Review for all the 10 Business units in Asia Pacific. Be the tandem partner with the senior manager leading the Information Security Reviews. Perform and coordinate Information Security Reviews throughout the lifecycle of a project. Drive awareness and support to Group IT Security, Group IT and Business Units IT, to understand the IT Security Architecture process, as well as their implications across the organizations. Deliver a consultative service to all stakeholders involved with the Information Security Reviews and, in doing so, provide a measurable benefit to the Group’s IT projects in terms of their successful, timely and secure delivery. The timely identification of key risks leading to their successful remediation without undue delay to the delivery of business objectives. Act as a Subject Matter Expert for all information security aspects of all projects and, in doing so, facilitate the efficient and secure delivery of those projects. Identify technical risks as result of the security reviews, ensure these risks are reported to the appropriate risk team(s) to track remediation within the agreed timeframes. Initiate and evaluate projects, to build and enhance new capabilities in FWD, that related to Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover to technical risks. Align security reviews to FWD Group Information Security and overall IT Strategy needs. Manage allocated resources to deliver the security reviews (either internal FWD staff or vendors). Collaborate with other Cyber Incident Response and Threat Intel teams on evaluation of weaknesses or new risks that require Group Information Security continuous improvement. Provide expertise to Business Units when needed, in building local IT Security solutions.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Delivery of security assessments in accordance with the SLAs for this service line. Deliver a consultative service to all stakeholders involved with the Information Security Reviews and, in doing so, provide a measurable benefit to the Group’s IT projects in terms of their successful, timely and secure delivery. The timely identification of key risks leading to their successful remediation without undue delay to the delivery of business objectives. Act as a Subject Matter Expert for all information security aspects of all projects and, in doing so, facilitate the efficient and secure delivery of those projects.

EXTERNAL & INTERNAL CONTACTS

Group Head of Application Security Group CISO Business Units IT Security Teams Group and Business Units Chief of Technology and Operations Group and Business Units IT & Operations Group and Business Units Internal Audit External Auditors Vendors and/or Service Providers

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

University degree from Information Technology or equivalent discipline. Minimum 8 years working experience in IT Security Management role, preferably in Financial Services. Regional experience in IT Security Technical or Engineering roles. Technical experience in Identify, Protect, Detect, Response or Recover areas. Sufficient experience and Subject Matter Expert level of knowledge in fields of Information Security & solid understanding of project teams’ needs. For instance, secure architecture design, risk assessment and remediation & general IT technologies. Sound consulting capability including, clear and concise written and verbal communications, ability to manage senior stakeholders, and work on high profile projects with tight timelines, always present logical thinking and problem- solving capabilities even under pressures.

KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS

Certifications or official training on Cloud IAAS, CASB, SIEM solutions, WAF solutions, End Point Protection solutions, Firewall & IPS solutions, NGAV and EDR solutions, Orchestration and Automation, Web, Email and DNS Protection, etc. Excellent interpersonal and influential skills. Good communication and presentation skills. Collaborative, consultative and customer service focussed approach to delivery. Leadership skills, problem solving and decision making skills; as the incumbent has to deal with a cross section of stakeholders across 10 countries.

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