Chief Information Security Office - Security Services & Cyber Defense - Security Operation Center AVP at Bank of China

Introduction:

Established in 1912, Bank of China is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. Our long-term outlook, institutional weight and global breadth provide our clients with a stable and reliable financial partner, whether in Corporate or Personal Banking or our Trade Services, Commodities, Financial Institutions and Global Markets lines of business.

Overview:

This incumbent will provide Security Operation Center services as required to fulfill the Bank's information security program requirements. This incumbent will provide real-time response and analysis to security threats across enterprise systems. In addition, this incumbent will provide support to Security Services & Cyber Defense, Governance, Compliance and Risk Management functions. This position will also manage the SOC associates and lead the team to meet expectations. This position’s schedule will rotate on a planned 8-hour shifts basis, covering 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, including overnight, weekend, and holiday.

Responsibilities:

Security Operation Center

• Execute incident response protocols for responding to and escalating incidents timely.
• Conduct initial incident response including containment, documentation, and communication.
• Conduct post-incident reporting and analysis. - Maintain detailed and accurate records of security events and actions taken.
• Analyze security alerts and assess potential threats. - Stay updated on current threat landscape and emerging attack techniques.

 

Team Management

• Supervise a team of SOC Associates during assigned shifts, ensuring task coverage and operational readiness.
• Enforce adherence to SOC Policies, Standards and Procedures and escalate deviations or issues as needed.
• Participate in the review and improvement of incident response Policies, Standards and Procedures. 

 

Security Services & Cyber Defense, Governance, Compliance and Risk Assessment

• Execute Security Policies and Standards. 
• Manage assigned security monitoring tools.
• Conduct vulnerability scans, patch management, Identity & Access Management, Penetration Testing, Data Privacy, Phishing and Training, Audit affairs and Risk Assessment as needed. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field is required
• Minimum 4 years of full time work experience
• Minimum 3 years of work experience in Information security, cybersecurity, vulnerability management, security architecture, network, security tools and computer systems administration
• Minimum 3 years of experience in risk management
• Good understanding of regulatory requirements including FFIEC, GLBA, NIST
• Knowledge of Information security and cyber security best practices
• Knowledge of systems administration such as Windows Server, Active Directory management, Firewall, UNIX system, network architectures, etc.
• Knowledge of security tools such as SIEM, DLP, XDR, EDR, Web Filter etc
• Good understanding of protocol behaviors, validity of identified vulnerabilities
• CISSP/CRISC/ or IT related certifications preferred

Pay Range

Actual salary is commensurate with candidate’s relevant years of experience, skillset, education and other qualifications.

:USD $65,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Apply Now