We are seeking an experienced Head of Cybersecurity to lead and evolve the organisation's insider threat and security operations capabilities. This role will be responsible for defining strategy, strengthening detection and response frameworks, and ensuring robust protection of enterprise data, systems, and services. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Security Operations, Digital Forensics, HR, Legal, and Compliance to drive a coordinated and effective approach to insider risk management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and enhance the organisation's insider threat programme, including policy development, governance, and enforcement
- Oversee threat detection, monitoring, and incident response across DLP, EDR, SIEM, and related security platforms
- Drive advanced threat hunting and investigation efforts, including digital forensics and behavioural analytics
- Establish and refine incident response and investigation processes, ensuring timely containment and remediation
- Partner with business, HR, Legal, and Compliance teams to manage sensitive investigations with discretion and alignment to regulatory requirements
- Provide strategic recommendations to strengthen security posture, reduce risk, and prevent recurrence of threats
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across detection capabilities, tools, and processes
- Build and develop high-performing cybersecurity teams while fostering a culture of vigilance and collaboration
Requirements:
- Minimum 8–12 years of experience in cybersecurity, with leadership experience in security operations, threat intelligence, or insider threat programmes.
- Strong expertise in incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics across enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/EPP, DLP, and cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Deep understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
- Proven ability to manage complex investigations and engage senior stakeholders across business and technical teams.
- Experience leading cybersecurity programmes, including strategy, execution, and team management.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (e.g., GCIH, GCFA) preferred.
Morgan Mckinley Pte Ltd
EA Licence No: 11C5502
EAP Registration No: R1106192
