Regional Head of Cyber Security Engineering & SecOps
Job description
βA world-renowned Fortune 500 company with over 50 years of global success is expanding its cybersecurity leadership team in Asia. With strong regional operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand, they are now hiring a Regional Head of Cyber Security Engineering & SecOps.
This newly created role sits within the global cybersecurity leadership structure, reporting directly to the Global CISO, and will spearhead the regional strategy and growth of cybersecurity functions across Asia.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, and has successfully built and led security functions in complex, global organisations.
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π Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, mentor, and grow a senior team of engineers and managers.
Build a high-performing cybersecurity engineering and operations function in Asia.
Security Capabilities & Risk Management
Design and implement regional cybersecurity strategies and solutions.
Oversee security operations, threat detection, incident response, and engineering.
Policy, Standards & Governance
Localise and enforce global policies; ensure compliance with regional regulatory requirements.
Strengthen GRC practices across the region.
Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory
Collaborate with global business leaders and board-level stakeholders.
Act as a trusted advisor on cybersecurity, risk, disaster recovery, and data privacy.
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β Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or related field.
15+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 8+ years in senior leadership roles.
Proven experience building and scaling cybersecurity teams/functions from the ground up.
Strong cross-domain expertise: Cybersecurity Engineering, SecOps, Architecture, GRC.
Deep knowledge across IAM, security operations, incident response, and compliance.
Confident, hands-on leader able to operate at both strategic and execution levels.
Holds certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar.
Effective communicator with experience working across global stakeholder groups.
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π Whatβs on Offer
π° Highly competitive salary (up to SGD 500K base + bonus)
π Relocation support available for candidates moving to Asia
π₯ Comprehensive medical benefits
π Opportunity to shape cybersecurity for a global powerhouse
π€ Work alongside visionary leaders in a collaborative, future-focused environment
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π© Apply Now, send your CV to daniel@tenten-partners.com.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
TENTEN Partners is an equal opportunity firm and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.