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Main Scope
Role of Wealth Management APAC Chief Information Systems Security Officer, being understood this role includes delegations from WM CISO for the team located in Asia Pacific territory and fully participates in overall WMIS Cybersecurity and IT Risk objectives.
Main Responsibilities
WM APAC CISO
- Manage the WM IT Risk and Security local team in APAC by managing the recruitment, performances review as well as training and career-path development
- Coordinate with APAC WM security actors, including India-based resources
- Coordinate with APAC WM IT teams on risk and security topics, while promoting a secure development and deployment culture
- Assist for a Risk Treatment for any APAC WM issue, based on the WM GAIM generic process
- Contribute to the IT Risk and Cybersecurity Governance including procedural framework, Cybersecurity awareness and communication for the APAC scope.
- Periodic reporting of security status to WM Global CISO as well as APAC Management
IT security compliance
- Ensure the alignment with the Group and WM GAIM security policies, for IT production assets including the security hardening, vulnerability and patch management.
- Ensure the protection of WM business data with an adequate security level of WM assets, based on project assessment and production review processes
- Ensure the compliance with regulatory bodies requirements, including for APAC (HKMA, MAS), EU (GDPR), Switzerland (FINMA)
- Leveraging on a deep knowledge of Security standards such as NIST, CIS,ISO2700x , ensure the compliance with the IT security requirements
- Identify the process gaps and provide solutions
Production Security oversight (delegation on WM APAC scope)
- Identify the production security requirements and ensure a smooth integration of WM assets within APAC IT Production, including network security such as flow opening and Application Zoning compliance
- Identify the compliance level of the production environment and contribute to remediation actions definition while keeping the oversight on actions progress
- Keep an overview and ensure the adequate Vulnerability Management at the server and middleware level leveraging on production scans and liaising with relevant production stakeholders
- Contribute to the management of Cybersecurity incidents
Application Security Testing Factory
- Ensure the effective implementation of Secure SDL including the DevSecOps platform and Threat modelling practices.
- Identify and implement the latest security standards for internet facing and internal assets
- Improve the Vulnerability Management at the application level by managing the platforms or services with providers (including Static Acceptance Security Testing – SAST, Dynamic Acceptance Security Testing – DAST and Software Composition Analysis – SCA).
- Perform Security risk assessments and reviews to be presented to respective committees
- Ensure the adequate security level for all WM GAIM applications, whatever the IT project manager’s location and hosting provider
CyberSecurity Program (delegation on WM APAC scope)
- Contribute to the security initiatives expected by the WM Cybersecurity Program
Coordination with IT Security actors
- Reporting line to the WM GAIM Global CISO: alignment on the objectives and means, contribution to the different global reporting (WM Cybersecurity Committee, Wholesale Application Security Dashboard…)
- Coordination and control of security activities performed by APAC CIB Business Information Security and Production Security teams, including project assessment from production point of view, production security review, user security awareness for the WM scope.
- Coordination with the Swiss Security team concerning integration of WM assets within Swiss IT production
- Keeping abreast of initiatives by the IT Security community within the Group and other IT Security stakeholders within the Group
Qualifications
Essential Banking Knowledge
Banking Knowledge and understanding of Wealth Management specificities
General Knowledge
International and APAC banking regulations
Deep Knowledge
Essential Technical Knowledge
Program/Project Management
Deep Knowledge
Knowhow of ASIA regulatory requirements
Deep Knowledge
Knowledge of standard IT Security concepts and methodologies
Deep Knowledge
Deep understanding of cybersecurity threats and remediation options
Deep Knowledge
IT Security Risk Assessment and Risk Management
Deep Knowledge
Knowledge of understanding digital transformation and mobile technologies and Cloud (Containers Docker, Kubernetes).
Good Knowledge
Knowledge of emerging technologies (NFT, encryption)
Good Knowledge
Essential Personal Skills
Communication skills – Ability to interact throughout oral and written communication skills
Deep Knowledge
Knowledge of emerging technologies (NFT, encryption)
Deep Knowledge
Knowhow of ASIA regulatory requirements
Deep Knowledge
Must be motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Deep Knowledge
Must demonstrate ethical responsibility, maturity, and discretion
Deep Knowledge
Qualifications and Experience
- 10 years' experience in information security evaluation and design of technical architectures
- Functional as well as technical knowledge of the applications used within BNP Paribas
- Knowledge of the Norms and Standards of the BNP Paribas Group, in particular with respect to ITRM & IT Security Norms and Policies
- Team management experience is a must
- Preferred Master level in Computer science and Information Security
Cybersecurity / Technical Value-added Competencies
ü Cybersecurity Governance: framework (NIST / CIS framework), Security incident management, Logging & Detection (SIEM – ELK products)
ü DevSecOps: CI/CD toolchain knowledge of various tools
o Source code management: sonarQuabe, bibucket, github/gitlab
o Security application scanning (e.g. Sonatype/NexusIQ, Fortify, AppSpider, Qualys, DTR scan…)
o Automation/orchestration: Ansible tower, Jenkins
Application Security: Threat modeling, Security architecture key concepts, exposure to various development framework and applicative landscape (Java/Web, Mobile applications, containerization/docker, kubernetes, API management, Cloud security)
Vulnerability management
Other Value-added Competencies
- Advanced IT security certifications may be advantageous (such as CISM, CCSP, CSK, CEH, CISSP…).
- Operational Risk and Permanent Control
- Data Analytics solutions (Tableau, PowerBI)and strong expertise in Dashboard/reporting
