REGIONAL CYBERSECURITY LEAD

This position is open to local Vietnamese candidates and is based in Vietnam, with responsibilities covering operations across Southeast Asia (SEA).

The role serves as a key liaison between regional leadership and Country IT teams, ensuring effective coordination and alignment of IT operations, security policies, and regional initiatives.

Candidates must demonstrate professional proficiency in English and be willing to undertake frequent short business trips (less than one week per trip) across Southeast Asia for site surveys and regional coordination.

Key Responsibilities

IT Governance & Coordination

Act as the primary point of contact between the SEA CIO and Country IT teams across the region.

Consolidate IT requirements from individual countries and ensure compliance with regional IT policies and standards.

IT Operations & Incident Management

Oversee regional IT operations and provide technical support to Country IT teams in resolving complex or Level 3 (L3) incidents beyond local capabilities.

Cybersecurity Implementation

Implement and maintain security policies and controls, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Management/Privileged Identity Management (PAM/PIM), software licensing, and device security standards.

Conduct Microsoft 365 and cybersecurity training sessions for relevant teams.

Regional Project Coordination

Coordinate regional infrastructure migration, system upgrades, and digitalization initiatives across Southeast Asia.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

At least 3 years of professional experience in IT, with hands-on exposure to cloud security (Azure/AWS) and infrastructure or system administration.

Strong technical expertise in Security Operations Center (SOC), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), Endpoint Detection and Response/Extended Detection and Response (EDR/XDR), Web Application Firewall (WAF), PAM/PIM, endpoint security, and vulnerability management.

Professional working proficiency in English.

Willingness to travel frequently across Southeast Asia for short business trips, typically lasting less than one week.