Our client, a leading investment bank is looking for a Security Architect to manage their Asia Application and Cyber Security review. Great regional exposure and an opportunity to join a leading investment bank.

Responsibilities:
– Act as the SME to review application architectures.
– Lead the technology assessment across application security including Session Security, Vulnerability/Pen Testing items, Input Validation.
– Review application including Authentication, Authorization, Auditing.
– Review security reference architecture and security blueprints.
– Develop and maintain security architecture artifacts.
– Act as a Security SME and review implementation design to the application and Infrastructure team, where it will meet with the industry security standards.
– Conduct Technical risk assessments to capture security exceptions and design associated compensating controls based on the assessment results.
– Define and maintain the infrastructure and application security framework and provide security assessments.

Requirements:
– At least 8 years of experience in the IT Application Security space.
– Ability to articulate security principles and security risks to non-technical business stakeholders
– Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin, this role will work with regional counterparts.
– Security Certificates in CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
– Extensive knowledge of application, network, and platform security vulnerabilities. Ability to explain these vulnerabilities to developers.
– Experience in conducting Information Security, IT Security, Audit assessments. Presenting the outcomes of the assessment and obtaining buy-in.
– Strong focus on reviewing technical designs and functional requirements to identify areas of Security weakness.
– Working experience in security areas including Authentication (SAML, SiteMinder, Kerberos, OpenID), Data Protection, App Security, and Cryptography.
– Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable University.

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