Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Greater Hong Kong Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to join their dynamic team. The CISO will be the primary cybersecurity anchor, working closely with regulatory bodies to design and implement a robust cybersecurity framework. This role is pivotal in ensuring the company's senior management has full visibility and control over cyber risks, in compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for pre-launch and independent assessments, incident readiness and response, and the ongoing establishment of cyber controls. Leadership and cross-functional collaboration are key, as the CISO will champion a security-first culture and oversee vendor risk management. Candidates for the CISO position at the company should have a strong academic background in a relevant technical discipline, with industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications. A minimum of 10 years' experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or IT audit, with a focus on the financial services sector, is required. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of digital asset security, including experience with the unique threat vectors of the crypto industry. The role demands a strategic leader who can communicate complex security risks in business-centric terms and is adept at fostering a security-conscious environment. Experience with SFC VASP/VATP license applications and a proven track record in security operations are essential.

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Bybit