Regional Information Security Officer

Join us in this role where you’ll spearhead executive engagement, oversee CIS initiatives, and guide the business on the CIS strategy for our operations across APAC. You’ll deliver CIS/cybersecurity briefings to legal entity boards, risk committees, and operations committees, while also representing CIS in regional projects, audits, and regulatory engagements. Moreover, you’ll act as the regional delegate for our Global Chief Information Security Officer.

Welcome to our Information Security team
You’ll be part of our dynamic security team where you, together with your colleagues, will support our APAC leadership team in governing, overseeing, and managing business cyber risk and cyber compliance, ensuring alignment with the corporate cyber strategy. Additionally, this role ensures that the business, risk, compliance needsx, and context of Ørsted APAC are represented and integrated into the Ørsted corporate information security management system and corporate cyber strategy. As a team, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and resilience.

You’ll play an important role in:

• evaluating, enhancing, and executing a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with the global cybersecurity strategy and with Ørsted APAC business objectives and risk tolerance
• communicating the information security strategy, risks, and incidents to senior management, board members, executive committee, and other stakeholders, providing key performance indicators
• serving as Ørsted APAC representative to APAC cyber authorities, regulators, and auditors
• working closely with IT, legal, compliance, and other departments to integrate corporate information security considerations into business processes and projects
• maintaining updated knowledge of the cybersecurity regulatory landscape.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have proven expertise and experience in information security governance, management, and compliance in multinational companies
• have excellent communication skills across global stakeholders and board levels
• possess the ability to adapt to evolving security challenges and requirements, proactively adjusting security strategies, and tactics to address new threats and vulnerabilities
• have proficiency in analyzing, evaluating security threats and vulnerabilities, as well as assessing the potential impact on the organization
• have working knowledge of ISMS standards (ISO 27001, NIST) and have a Security Management/Security Leadership certification (e.g. CISM or SANS Institute)

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected].

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
31 March 2025

Location:
Kuala Lumpur, MY

Field of work:
IT and digital

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
On-site

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.