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HSBC Global Services Limited

VP Cybersecurity Specialist

HSBC Global Services Limited Taipei, Taiwan

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

Aug 02
security Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time Taiwan
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About the role

The role involves coordinating cybersecurity operations, incident response, and threat management while ensuring compliance with internal policies and local regulations. The specialist will provide expert guidance on technology initiatives and manage engagement with business stakeholders and regulators.

What they look for

Cybersecurity Risk Management Regulatory Compliance Incident Response Threat Management Security Governance Stakeholder Management Vulnerability Management Cryptography PKI Digital Certificates Hardware Security Modules DLP Information Protection Communication Skills Problem-solving

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field and possess over 9 years of experience in cybersecurity, including management and operational roles. Strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance is required, with professional certifications like CISSP or CISM preferred.

Full description

Functional Description

Our GCIO organisation plays a critical role for the bank. This team partners with our businesses to build the platforms, systems, and products that our customers use every day. This team keeps people’s money and data safe, and is at the forefront of driving innovation for our businesses, customers, and colleagues.

People Responsibility

No

Reports To

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Role Purpose

Provide cybersecurity expertise in Taiwan to protect the bank’s information assets and technology environment by managing cyber risks, ensuring compliance with HSBC security standards and regulatory requirements, and strengthening the organization’s cyber resilience.

Job Contents

  • Coordinate cybersecurity operations, incident response, and threat management across the organization.
  • Ensure compliance with HSBC Cybersecurity policies, local regulatory requirements, and audit expectations.
  • Provide cybersecurity expertise and guidance for technology initiatives, projects, and emerging security risks.
  • Support security governance across network, infrastructure, applications, and data protection controls.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement with business, regional/global Cybersecurity teams, regulators, and senior management.
  • Support security monitoring, risk assessment, vulnerability management, and remediation activities.
  • Support cryptographic key management, PKI, digital certificates, and security control implementation where applicable.
  • Contribute to enhancement of the organization’s cybersecurity capability through process improvement, knowledge sharing, and best practices.

Qualification Requirement

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • 9+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, including management and operational security experience.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, security operations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience working with financial institutions and Taiwan regulatory requirements is preferred.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, ISO 27001, SSCP, or CND are preferred.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to engage senior management and regulators.
  • Knowledge of cryptography, PKI, digital certificate management, Hardware Security Modules (HSM), DLP, and information protection is an advantage.
  • Fluent in both English and Traditional Chinese.

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