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Information Security & Infrastructure Strategy Head

Information Security & Infrastructure Strategy Head

HrtxMetro Manila, Philippines
30+ days ago
Job description

Information Security & Infrastructure Strategy Head

Seeking a senior Filipino technology leader to head their regional information security and infrastructure capability. This role is ideal for a returnee talent : a Filipino citizen with substantial, hands-on experience working in a senior IT or cybersecurity leadership capacity overseas.

The position blends enterprise technology leadership, commercial acumen, and transformation strategy. You will be accountable for the development of a robust information security ecosystem and the execution of technology initiatives that support growth, operational efficiency, and client trust.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership

Define and lead the regions cybersecurity and infrastructure strategy in sync with global executive objectives

  • Implement scalable architecture supporting long-term growth and resilience
  • Embed cybersecurity as a business enabler, balancing risk, compliance, and innovation
  • Security & Compliance Governance
  • Drive enterprise-grade security practices aligned with global standards (e.g., ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR)

  • Lead policy development, risk audits, and incident response maturity
  • Build awareness and accountability through employee education and third-party oversight
  • People & Organizational Development
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team across tech operations, infrastructure, and delivery

  • Attract, mentor, and develop emerging leaders within the local tech team
  • Foster a performance-driven culture with a focus on learning, resilience, and high standards
  • Client Enablement & Commercial Growth
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to shape security and compliance into a marketable strength

  • Explore commercial tech services revenue streams (e.g., managed IT, compliance-as-a-service)
  • Liaise with clients on platform reliability, security posture, and regulatory assurance
  • Global Integration
  • Operate effectively in a matrix environment across functions, geographies, and reporting lines

  • Ensure local execution aligns with board-level technology and risk roadmaps
  • Act as a security and technology ambassador in strategic planning and innovation efforts
  • Requirements

  • Filipino citizen with 5+ years of physical overseas experience in a senior infrastructure, security, or enterprise IT role (APAC, EMEA, or North America strongly preferred)
  • 10 -15 years total experience in IT and cybersecurity strategy, including infrastructure management and security governance
  • Proven record of operating in matrixed or multinational organizations
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (ISO / SOC / PCI / HIPAA) and high-availability environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external vendor partners
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; MBA or postgraduate education is advantageous
  • What’s in it for You

  • C-level access and direct reporting to global leadership
  • Opportunity to build a security-first tech function from the ground up in the Philippines
  • Play a key role in shaping commercial and client-facing technology offerings
  • Dynamic culture grounded in performance, collaboration, and high-growth momentum
  • Competitive executive compensation and long-term growth opportunities
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