Information Security & Cyber Resilience Officer in Vietnam

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Uyen Vu

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Join an International Fintech Leader (Branch office in Vietnam)

Are you a highly skilled Information Security professional looking to make a significant impact within a leading international fintech group?

Our client, a respected international group headquartered in Belgium and a key player in the fintech industry, is expanding its operations and seeking a dedicated Information Security Officer to be based right here in Vietnam. Aurify works closely with this client, providing essential IT services and fostering a strong partnership.

In this pivotal role, you will be the driving force behind the Information Security Strategy and Operations for the group. We are looking for a candidate with proven, hands-on expertise in:

  • Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Comprehensive Risk Management
  • Compliance Frameworks

You will have the unique opportunity to champion strategic security initiatives, directly supporting the international organization’s growth while helping to cultivate a world-class security culture from our Vietnam hub.

Elevate your career by joining a global-standard company where your expertise in information security is valued and essential!

What you’ll be doing 

  • Maintain and continuously improve ISMS processes
  • Draft, formalize, and validate security procedures and governance documentation
  • Support BCP, DRP and crisis management readiness
  • Assess the current information security operations and programs and define a further enhanced group information security program, policies and operating model aligned with our business objectives
  • Propose solutions for information security issues and challenges
  • Interact and inform management, compliance, legal, sales, development-and delivery teams and (security) operation teams by embodying a clear information security strategy and its operational requirements and policies
  • Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including senior leadership or CISO‑level roles.
  • Support internal and external audits, compliance reporting (planning, evidence collection, gap analysis, and remediation followup, etc.).
  • Follow-up on pentests and risk analyses
  • Follow-up on information security initiatives/projects.
  • Enhance the information security awareness and culture within the organisation 
  • Support incident follow-up and integrate lessons learned into the ISMS
  • Manage and support GRC tool.
  • Manage and maintain the risk register and exception register

Your requirements and skills

Requirements

  • Experience (+5 years) in the Information Security branch for international organisations
  • Strong background in ISMS, compliance audits, and security‑by‑design principles.
  • High affinity with information security standards and best practices (e.g. NIST) and how to translate these into operations and towards customers and suppliers 
  • High affinity with vulnerability-and incident response management  
  • Experience with internal-and external audits (e.g. ISO 27001, PCI DSS…)
  • Working knowledge of at least one of ISO2700x, PCI DSS, GDPR, eIDAS cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Fluent in English
  • Project management experience

Good to have

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Knowledge about DORA, NIS2 regulations
  • Affinity with cloud security and financial payments institutions 

Soft skills 

  • Proactive & entrepreneurial – takes initiative, drives projects forward.
  • Structured & organised – able to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Communicative – excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Stakeholder‑savvy – capable of engaging effectively with different levels of the organisation.
  • Analytical & rigorous – able to deliver high‑quality documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • Collaborative – a positive team player with strong interpersonal skills.

What’s in it for you

  • Modern and professional European working environment
  • Exceptional opportunity for traveling and training in Europe
  • Highly competitive salary package (including 13th-month salary and competitive remuneration package)
  • Comprehensive set of extra-legal benefits (e.g., generous private medical health insurance for employees & family members, 25 days of annual leave, annual bonus)
  • Flexible work arrangements (Flexible working hours, off on Saturday and Sunday, with options for remote work, Hybrid 3 office, 2 home)
  • Social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance will be under Labor Law.
  • Dynamic, young & international environment
  • Team building activities & outing
  • Brand new & state-of-art Agile office

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