MetLife

The Director of Cyber Security will serve as the senior leader representing Asia, responsible for MetLife’s global cyber threat defense infrastructure. The leader should be excellent in senior leadership communication, Crisis management experience and should have both deep domain expertise and a strong management track record. The leader of this team is responsible for overseeing the selection, design, deployment and support of the cyber threat defense technology stack. This role is expected to collaborate deeply with other senior leaders and stakeholders to align the threat defense technology strategy with the overall security programs. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and grow teams responsible for designing, building and maintaining core cyber threat defense platforms including EDR/EPP, NDR, XDR, IDTR, Web Proxy/SASE, SIEM/UEBA, SOAR and other custom platforms
• Collaborate with other security leaders to develop and implement robust and resilient threat defense capabilities, tooling and processes
• Keep abreast of emerging trends, threats and countermeasures and provide strategic guidance on technology selection, investment, and budgeting 
• Drive continuous improvement and maximize ROI across threat defense infrastructure thru adoption of cutting edge features, integration, and automation and where necessary convergence, decommissioning and divestment 
• Develop and implement security engineering & support best practices, methodologies, and processes
• Provide the people and technical leadership necessary to deploy both commercial security products & services and manage internal custom development initiatives
• Monitor and report on the performance, availability, reliability, and scalability of threat defense systems
• Manage key vendor relationships