Job Description

What the role is:As a Senior Officer / Head - IT Governance & Security, you are responsible for the day to day management, monitoring and reporting on the systems and processes that support the IT governance, risks and security.What you will be working on:Lead the IT Governance and Security Team to:- Develop frameworks and processes to support both Enterprise and Teaching & Learning business objectives of ITE- Develop, implement and monitor reporting mechanisms for governance, security and risk practices to support compliance and highlight areas of exposure.- Provide guidance to other IT and business units in the conducting and updating of risk assessment for IT projects and systems.- Review to identify security risks and breaches to ensure the organisation\'s assets and information are appropriately secured at all times.- Communicate security basics to the general user population including formulating Security Awareness program to raise user awareness and understanding of basic security concepts- Develop and updating of the IT Business Continuity Plan.- Monitor and review compliance with risk management strategies and practices to ensure ICT-related activities are meeting Singapore Government Instruction Manual and relevant ICT security best practices.- Working with project teams to collate, track deliverables and ensure timely update to IT & Digitalisation Steering Committee.- Work with project teams to ensure timely submission on various polls, monthly/quarterly/yearly submission requests from internal and external bodies - Work collaboratively with other corporate oversight functions to identify and implement consistent and effective approaches to risk governance and control-based activities- Work with internal units to conduct regular reviews and audit of IT systems and applications to ensure statutory compliance- Liaise and support internal and external auditors to facilitate IT audits, reviews and timely closure of audit outcomes- Provide secretariat support to IT & Digitalisation Steering Committee- Lead in the investigation of cyber security incidents by working with other government agenciesWhat we are looking for:- Possess suitable academic or professional credentials in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.- Possess relevant IT Governance, security and project management certifications (eg COBIT, CISSP, CISM, PMP).- Minimum 5 years\' experience in either IT Governance and/or IT Security & Operations.- Having experience in leading cross-functional teams in IT Governance and/or IT Security & Operations would be an advantage- Possess leadership qualities as well as good people and collaboration skills. - Good presentation, verbal and written communications skills.- Diligent, resourceful and able to multitask in a dynamic work environment - Meticulous in planning and tracking - Familiarity with tendering procedures, ICT Security Standards in Singapore Public Service and managing IT budgets would be an advantage.Applicants may check their application status at the end of 8 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.About Institute of Technical Education:The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.

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