Vice President, Infrastructure & Network Security

apartmentEclaro placeManila scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Key Responsibilities

AI Transformation & Automation (Core Mandate)
  • Lead the AI transformation of the infrastructure and network security function, with a goal of achieving significant productivity gains
  • Identify and automate repetitive workflows across vulnerability management, access reviews, asset management, reporting, and compliance
  • Build and maintain AI agents for triage, recommendations, access certifications, and reporting
  • Design AI agent architectures integrated with security platforms (e.g., Qualys, Guardicore, Axonius, PAM, Cisco Secure Access)
  • Transition the team from manual operations to AI-driven engineering
  • Establish validation and quality controls for AI outputs
  • Track and report on automation effectiveness and productivity improvements
Hands-On Technical Execution & Engineering
  • Own and operate key security platforms (microsegmentation, ZTNA/SASE, vulnerability management, PAM, asset intelligence, email and database security)
  • Architect and implement secure network and infrastructure solutions
  • Drive cyber hygiene initiatives including scanning, patching, compliance, and asset tracking
  • Manage segmentation policies and enforce least-privilege access
  • Design and maintain PAM systems
  • Use asset intelligence platforms to ensure accurate inventory and visibility
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and manage vendor escalations
Team Leadership & Development
  • Build and lead a high-performing infrastructure and network security team
  • Develop team capability through hands-on coaching
  • Transition team roles toward AI-driven engineering
  • Establish ownership, accountability, and high technical standards
  • Lead hiring, onboarding, and performance management
Strategic Program Execution
  • Execute security roadmap initiatives including platform upgrades and AI deployment
  • Manage multiple concurrent initiatives (segmentation, PAM maturity, ZTNA migration, AI rollout)
  • Develop structured project plans and timelines
  • Remove blockers and drive rapid decision-making
  • Partner with IT, DevOps, and application teams
Cyber Hygiene & Asset Management
  • Own enterprise vulnerability management and cyber hygiene programs
  • Drive remediation accountability across teams
  • Maintain accurate enterprise asset inventory
  • Produce executive-level reporting (increasingly AI-generated)
  • Support audits and compliance (FFIEC, PCI DSS, GLBA)

Required Qualifications:

Experience
  • 8+ years in information security or network engineering
  • 3+ years in technical leadership roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with security platforms (not just oversight)
  • Experience with AI/automation in security or strong capability to learn
  • Proven track record in delivering complex security initiatives
Technical Knowledge
  • Network security architecture (microsegmentation, ZTNA, firewalls, etc.)
  • Vulnerability management (e.g., Qualys)
  • Privileged access management tools
  • Asset intelligence platforms (e.g., Axonius)
  • Database security basics
  • Enterprise networking fundamentals
  • AI/LLM concepts and automation frameworks
  • Knowledge of banking/financial compliance frameworks
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