Security Governance Specialist_ Contract Role

NTT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.


Date: 2 days ago
Area: Singapore, Singapore
Salary: SGD 7,000 - SGD 10,000 per month
Contract type: Full time

Job Title : Security Governance Specialist


Work Location : Alexandra Building, Singapore


Contract Duration: 1 Year (Renewable)


Experience Level : 5+ Years (Mid-Level Role)


Employment Type : Contract via NTT DATA Singapore


Client : A leading financial institution in Singapore.


Job Description

We are looking for a Security Governance Specialist to support the implementation, tracking, and enhancement of security governance practices for a leading financial institution in Singapore. You will work as part of the Group Information Security (GIS) function to ensure security compliance, manage third-party engagements, support audit readiness, and drive regulatory alignment across the enterprise.

This role is best suited for professionals with prior experience in security governance, IT compliance, and risk frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess compliance with current and emerging security-related regulatory requirements
  • Plan, track, and support remediation efforts across technology and risk teams
  • Manage third-party due diligence engagements related to security governance
  • Coordinate and manage GIS-related audit, assurance, and regulatory engagements
  • Maintain and respond to security-related information requests from internal and external stakeholders
  • Track and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Operational Risk Indicators (KORIs)
  • Execute GIS-related Key Risk and Control Self-Assessments (KRCSA)
  • Maintain, update, and govern GIS policies, procedures, and standards
  • Support the execution of GIS initiatives and ad hoc duties assigned by the governance leadership team

Requirements

Education & Certification:

  • Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity
  • Professional certifications in Cybersecurity or IT Risk Management (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP) are a plus

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of IT experience with a minimum of 2 years in Security Governance or IT Governance roles
  • Exposure to financial institutions or regulated environments preferred

Technical Skills:

  • Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and regulatory advisories
  • Strong security risk assessment and analytical mindset
  • Familiarity with KRIs, KORIs, and risk reporting metrics
  • Comfortable with data analysis and reporting


Soft Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
  • Attention to detail and ability to track closure of issues
  • Effective in engaging stakeholders and coordinating across teams
  • Highly organized, process-oriented, and a strong team player
  • Proactive and willing to learn quickly


Contract Duration: 1 Year (Renewable)


Why Join Us:

  • Long-term project with strong possibility of contract renewal.
  • Collaborative team environment with support for continuous learning.


Application Process:

To ensure the best fit for this role, we encourage applications from candidates who meet the must-have skills outlined above. If your experience aligns, we’d love to hear from you!


Interested candidates are kindly requested to email their CV with their experience to:

[email protected]


We look forward to your application!

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