IT Governance, Assistant Manager

IT Governance

• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of IT & OT governance frameworks, policies, and standards.

• Apply cybersecurity standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS) in governance activities.

• Prepare and maintain governance documentation, including policies and procedures.

• Work with IT and business stakeholders to support secure digital transformation initiatives.

• Understand and evaluate emerging technologies and the cybersecurity risk to the technologies.

Compliance Management

• Ensure alignment with internal security policies and applicable regulatory requirements. (e.g., Cybersecurity Act 2018)

• Support internal/external audits and regulatory reviews.

• Maintain compliance-related documentation and evidence.

• Coordination with external (regulatory) agencies on cybersecurity and audit matters.

Risk Management

• Conduct cybersecurity and IT risk assessments for new and existing technology initiatives.

• Identify, evaluate, and document IT and cyber risks.

• Recommend and track implementation of risk mitigation controls.

• Monitor and manage risk exceptions and deviations.

• Develop, implement, maintain, and improve the risk management framework for IT & OT, make sure it is based on industry best practices and international standards.

• Track and report cybersecurity risks and key metrics to management.

Cyber Security Oversight and Collaboration

• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to ensure effective implementation of cybersecurity controls.

• Support evaluation of cybersecurity tools, monitoring practices, and techniques.

• Communicate risks, issues, and recommendations to stakeholders.

• Provide consultancy to internal teams to adhere to best practices on project management.

• Track and report on cybersecurity risks and governance metrics to management.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or other relevant field of study.

• Professional certification such as CGEIT, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CRISC will be an advantage.

• Project Management certification such as PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2 will be an advantage.

• 2-3 years of relevant working experience inIT governance, risk management, or cybersecurity

• Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or regulatory engagements will be an advantage.

• Highly resourceful individual who possess strong analytical skills

• Added advantage: Well verse in Security Standards such ISO27001, IEC62443, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK framework etc.

• Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., Cybersecurity Act 2018 local regulatory knowledge is a plus).

• Exposure to risk assessment methodologies and governance processes.

• Working knowledge of cybersecurity tools, monitoring, or analysis techniques is advantageous.

• Able to explain technical ideas to non-technical audience such as Senior Management and other Internal Stakeholders