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
Define and lead the regions cybersecurity and infrastructure strategy in sync with global executive objectives
Implement scalable architecture supporting long-term growth and resilienceEmbed cybersecurity as a business enabler, balancing risk, compliance, and innovationSecurity & Compliance GovernanceDrive enterprise-grade security practices aligned with global standards (e.g., ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR)
Lead policy development, risk audits, and incident response maturityBuild awareness and accountability through employee education and third-party oversightPeople & Organizational DevelopmentLead a multidisciplinary team across tech operations, infrastructure, and delivery
Attract, mentor, and develop emerging leaders within the local tech teamFoster a performance-driven culture with a focus on learning, resilience, and high standardsClient Enablement & Commercial GrowthPartner 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 assuranceGlobal IntegrationOperate effectively in a matrix environment across functions, geographies, and reporting lines
Ensure local execution aligns with board-level technology and risk roadmapsAct as a security and technology ambassador in strategic planning and innovation effortsRequirements
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 governanceProven record of operating in matrixed or multinational organizationsStrong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (ISO / SOC / PCI / HIPAA) and high-availability environmentsDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external vendor partnersBachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; MBA or postgraduate education is advantageousWhat’s in it for You
C-level access and direct reporting to global leadershipOpportunity to build a security-first tech function from the ground up in the PhilippinesPlay a key role in shaping commercial and client-facing technology offeringsDynamic culture grounded in performance, collaboration, and high-growth momentumCompetitive executive compensation and long-term growth opportunities#J-18808-Ljbffr