Vice President - Cyber Security Proactive Services

Looking for a Cyber Security Expert to drive the organisation and support the broader national agenda.


Your new company

Based in Cyberjaya, this organisation is a beacon in the cybersecurity landscape, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation.


Your new role

Report to CTO, this role will lead the charge in strategising, planning, and formulating proactive cybersecurity services.

  • This position is pivotal in shaping the security landscape and supporting national cyber security objectives.
  • Strategic Leadership: Guide all activities within Information Security Management Assurance, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Evaluation, and Cryptography Development.
  • Decision-Making: Evaluate and approve departmental recommendations, ensuring alignment with our strategic vision.
  • Industry Insight: Stay informed on cybersecurity developments and provide actionable advice to influence organisational decision-making.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree: Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science/Information Security.

  • Certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum 15 years in a leadership role, with a focus on cyber security.

  • Expert technical knowledge in cyber security.

  • Proven leadership with exceptional organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong industry connections and understanding of government policies.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive Salary: A salary that matches the top industry standards, ensuring that the compensation is commensurate with the expertise and experience brought to the role.

  • Performance Bonuses: Incentives tied to individual and company performance, rewarding contributions that significantly impact the organization’s success.

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth, including conferences, workshops, and certifications relevant to the cyber security field.

  • Health and Wellness Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, mental health support programs, and wellness initiatives to ensure overall well-being.

  • Retirement Plans: Robust retirement plans to provide financial security for the future.

  • Work-Life Balance: Policies that support a healthy balance between work and personal life, such as flexible working hours and remote work options.


What you need to do now

Click 'apply now' if you are interested in this role. For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in Cybersecurity, please contact Carmen Ling at Hays on email Carmen.Ling@hays.com.my .

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Cyber Security
Ref:
1260821
Closing date
19 Mar 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Carmen Ling, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sunway
Corporate Suite 19-01 at Sunway Resort Hotel,, Persiaran Lagoon,

Telephone: +60 3-5870 4999