Cyber Security Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago

Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Pinpoint Asia Full time


Responsibilities:
Strategic Cyber Defense

  • Develop & Implement Security Strategies: Design, test, and fine-tune security monitoring use cases, correlation rules, and incident response playbooks, leveraging frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK to align with modern threat methodologies.
  • Incident Response Excellence: Streamline the incident response process by correlating logs, performing gap analyses, and executing effective mitigation strategies to neutralize threats swiftly.

Team Leadership & Vendor Management

  • Lead a High-Performance Team: Hire, train, coach, and supervise cyber defense engineers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Manage External Partnerships: Oversee relationships with external service providers and product vendors, ensuring that contracts are maintained, and service levels meet or exceed expectations.

Technical Operations & Tool Proficiency

  • Hands-On Technical Expertise: Work extensively with SIEM, SOAR, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Threat Intelligence Platforms, and Breach Attack Simulation tools.
  • Programming & Scripting: Utilize programming skills (notably in Python) to develop detection rules, automate processes, and refine security solutions.
  • Analytical Insight: Apply strong logical and analytical thinking to dissect and understand complex cyber threats while optimizing existing defense mechanisms.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

  • Internal Collaboration: Work closely with entities such as the Security Operations Centre (SOC) to synchronize security initiatives and ensure seamless incident management.
  • Effective Communication: Translate complex technical details into easily understandable information for diverse audiences including senior management, technical teams, and external partners.
  • Cross-Functional Integration: Foster a collaborative environment to guarantee security strategies are executed effectively across different teams.

Regional Compliance & Adaptability

  • Cultural and Legal Savvy: Navigate the nuanced cyber laws and regulations across HK, China, Singapore, and Malaysia to ensure our security practices are compliant, adaptive, and culturally informed.
  • Multinational Coordination: Adapt cybersecurity strategies to the unique threat landscapes and regulatory requirements of each region, ensuring our defenses are both globally robust and locally relevant.

Qualifications & Certifications

  • Experience:
  1. Minimum 12 years in the cybersecurity field with at least 5 years in an engineering or leadership capacity.
  2. Proven experience managing technical teams and external vendor relationships.
  • Technical Expertise:
  1. Extensive background in designing and optimizing cyber defense operations.
  2. Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Threat Intelligence, and Breach Attack Simulation tools.
  3. Proficient in programming/scripting, preferably in Python.
  • Educational Background:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Certifications:
  1. Industry-recognized credentials such as CISSP, CISM, GCIA, GCIH, or GSOC.
  • Interpersonal Skills:
  1. Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
  2. Demonstrated ability to engage, motivate, and lead cross-functional teams.

What We Offer

  • Dynamic Environment: Engage with cutting-edge cybersecurity technology in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
  • Leadership Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in shaping our cyber defense strategies and lead a team of skilled professionals.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside diverse teams and stakeholders, driving initiatives that span multiple regions.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing development, learning, and career advancement within a forward-looking organization.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Sedrick Chan at resume@pinpointasia.com and put Cyber Security Engineering Lead in the subject header.

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