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DBS Bank

SVP/VP, Access Management Lead (Multifactor Authentication), Information Security Services, Group Technology

DBS Bank
BusinessSingapore - EastFull-time3 weeks ago
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About the role

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The SVP/VP, Access Management Lead is a senior role within the Information Security Services division of a bank's Group Technology function. The role focuses on leading the multifactor authentication (MFA) strategy, implementation, and operations to secure access to systems and data. The position requires deep expertise in identity and access management (IAM), cybersecurity, and risk management, along with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the strategic roadmap for multifactor authentication (MFA) across the organization.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and operationalization of MFA solutions to protect critical systems and data.
  • Manage a team of access management professionals, providing guidance and development.
  • Collaborate with business units, technology teams, and vendors to ensure seamless integration of MFA solutions.
  • Establish and enforce access management policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and report on MFA effectiveness, incidents, and key risk indicators to senior management.
  • Stay abreast of emerging threats and technologies in authentication and identity security.
  • Drive continuous improvement of access management processes and controls.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10-15 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in access management or IAM.
  • Deep expertise in multifactor authentication technologies (e.g., OTP, PKI, biometrics, FIDO2).
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM) frameworks and best practices.
  • Experience in the banking or financial services industry, with knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., MAS, GDPR).
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams and driving strategic initiatives.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or related field.
  • Experience with vendor management and third-party risk assessment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a risk-based mindset.