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Head of Cyber Risk

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR27,000 - MYR36,000 per month (MYR324,000 - MYR432,000 per year) View Job Description
The Head of Cyber Risk will lead efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber risks within the financial services sector. Based in Malaysia, this role focuses on enhancing the organisation's cybersecurity framework and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • competitive salary
  • good work culture

About Our Client

A financial services organisation located in Malaysia

Job Description

  • Develop and implement comprehensive cyber risk management frameworks.
  • Lead the identification and assessment of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards.
  • Oversee the development of incident response and disaster recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance cybersecurity awareness and training.
  • Monitor emerging cyber risks and recommend proactive measures.
  • Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors.
  • Provide strategic guidance to senior management on cybersecurity initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Cyber Risk should have:

  • A strong background in cybersecurity and risk management.
  • Experience in the financial services industry, particularly in Malaysia.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements for cybersecurity.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary between MYR 270,000 and MYR 330,000.
  • Permanent role offering long-term career stability.
  • Opportunity to lead cybersecurity efforts within the financial services sector.



If this role aligns with your experience and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Ryan Wong
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7078503
Phone number
+60323024060

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Security
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Wong
Consultant contact
+60323024060
Job Reference
JN-082026-7078503

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.