APAC Information Security Director

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Head of Information Security (APAC).

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the APAC information security program and implement local regulatory requirements into security controls
• Lead risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for cloud infrastructure and trading systems
• Act as the primary liaison for regulators and support regulatory exams and audits

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or GRC, preferably in fintech or financial services
• Fluent in Japanese and English (written and verbal)
• Strong understanding of cloud security and risk management frameworks
• Experience with security and compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2
• Direct experience with regulatory requirements in Japan and/or APAC