AIA

Assistant Manager, Information Security

AIA  •  Cyberjaya, MY (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Are you ready to shape a better tomorrow?

AIA Digital+ is a Technology, Digital and Analytics innovation hub dedicated to powering AIA to be more efficient, connected and innovative as it fulfils its Purpose to help millions of people across Asia-Pacific live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you are hungry and driven to play an active role in shaping a better tomorrow, we want to hear from you. Because the work we do at AIA Digital+ makes a difference in the lives of millions of people, every day. We will equip you with the critical skills, tools and technology, and endless opportunities to learn, contribute and thrive in a dynamic and exciting environment.

If you want to shape a brighter future at AIA Digital+, please read on.

About the Role

This role provides end‑to‑end local Information Security support to Group Information Security Managed Marketed. (Predominantly for AIA Sri Lanka), operating from ITM Malaysia.
The position acts as the primary local Information Security contact for SL business and IT stakeholders, ensuring security assessments, risk management, IAM activities, cyber security operations, governance, audit support, reporting, and security awareness are executed in alignment with Group Information Security (GIS) standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Assessments & Risk

  • Act as assessor for all SAS (Security Assessment Services) for IT engagements in AIA SL. (Perform threat Modelling - coordinating and support security scans )
  • Coordinate TPSA assessments, Initial TPM risk reviews and endorsement for approval, issue follow‑ups, and eGRC (exception management) updates.
  • Review and endorse Change Risk Assessments for CAB security clearance.

BAU Information Security Support

  • Support GIS initiatives and security changes to be successfully rolled out within the BU.
  • Act as the primary Information Security contact for SL business and IT users.
  • Support Security KRI tracking, escalations, and non‑compliance follow‑ups.

IAM

  • Coordinate and execute local application access recertification.
  • Support and follow up on Group information security managed recertifications to ensure timely completion.

Cyber Security Operations

  • Design and run quarterly phishing simulations. Agency staff in AIA SL.
  • Coordinate WAF changes and change management activities.
  • Support Security alert andincident coordination to ensure that security alerts are acted upon timely.

Support Audit & Reporting

  • Initial review ofexceptions raised by the Local BU stakeholders.
  • Act as first contact for IT audits and support on coordinating the audit related activities with respective stakeholders.
  • Preparing required reports periodically for the stakeholders.

Awareness & Training

  • Follow up and escalate mandatory training non‑compliance.
  • Support new joiner security training.
  • Conduct ad‑hoc security awareness sessions for IT and business users as and when required with the changes in the Security standards.

Skills and Requirements

  • Information Security Risk Management, Application security risk assessment.
  • Strong coordination, stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to operate independently as a local BU security focal point.
  • Strong AI adoption, data analysis, and automation skills using enterprise productivity and collaboration platforms.
  • Fluent in English and proficient in Sinhala (required to support AIA Sri Lanka stakeholders).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, Risk, Governance, or related domains.
  • Professional security certifications such as CISM, CISSP (or equivalent) will be an added advantage.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live healthier, longer, better lives.

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AIA

About AIA

AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets – wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(1), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(2), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$328 billion as of 30 June 2025.

AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 43 million individual policies and over 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY”.

(1) Hong Kong SAR refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(2) Macau SAR refers to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Central, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aia.com
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