About the role
AI summarisedThe SVP, Head of Non-Human Identity Policy leads the development and implementation of non-human identity policies and strategies within a major bank's Information Security Services division. This role oversees the governance of machine identities, service accounts, and automated credentials to ensure robust security posture and regulatory compliance.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the non-human identity policy framework, including standards, guidelines, and procedures.
- Lead the strategy for managing machine identities, service accounts, and automated credentials across the enterprise.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate non-human identity controls into existing security architectures.
- Define and monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) for non-human identity management.
- Provide subject matter expertise on non-human identity risks and controls to senior management and business units.
- Drive continuous improvement of non-human identity processes through automation and technology enhancements.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to identity and access management.
- Manage a team of identity security professionals, providing guidance and development opportunities.
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of experience in information security, with at least 8 years in identity and access management.
- Deep understanding of non-human identity concepts, including service accounts, API keys, certificates, and secrets management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing security policies and frameworks in a large financial institution.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements such as MAS TRM, GDPR, and SOX as they relate to identity management.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into security requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are preferred.