Leading Cybersecurity Strategy | Driving Excellence in Digital Cloud Protection | Transforming Security Practices

I spearhead cybersecurity strategy development, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices, we fortify defenses against emerging cyber threats while facilitating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

I lead a team to manage risk management, threat intelligence, incident response, compliance, and governance. Thrive in dynamic environments where adaptability and strategic thinking are paramount, driving organizational resilience in the face of evolving cybersecurity challenges.

Head of Cybersecurity | Center of Excellence Office | Protecting Digital Assets & Innovations

Lead and oversee all ICT Security matters conducted accordingly to Government Manual ICT Security Policy for the Ministry of Home Affairs and her agencies.

Singapore Government Clearance Level: Cat 1

Information Security Management
• Oversee and Managed all ICT Security aspects of the outsourced IT Operations.
• Reviewed and set the security directions and policies. 
• Review and optimize rules and objects under SG-EPP, NIPS, and Firewalls.

Security Incident Management
• Managed all incident responses and work with relevant teams to ensure risks are all mitigated.
• Review all Propriety 1 incidents to check for security-related matters.

Vulnerability Management:
• Provide regular vulnerability and compliance assessment for the environment.
• Prioritized the risk ratings of vulnerabilities and assets of the environment and work with relevant teams to remediate all the risks.

Escalation Management
• Report any security violation attempts (actual or potential) or anomalies immediately to the attention of relevant teams.
• Manage and notify of any new vulnerability released by principal vendors or any security advisory that affects the environment.

People Management:
• Ensure adequate security briefings and awareness.
• Provide top management leadership and professional guidance to IT Security Officers and Managers.

Chief Information Security Officer

LIGS University

To help students recognize the connection between learning and experience, and aim to create an optimal experience for both students and faculty.   

• Design cybersecurity course for the university. 
• Participate in monthly meeting with faculty to discuss departmental goals and upcoming events. 
• Reviewed and assigned grades for students on a weekly basis.

Associate Professor of Management and International Business, and Cybersecurity

Create, develop and set up the new school of Cybersecurity in LIGS university. Creating a world-class education, experience, overseeing all the aspects including syllabus and curriculum, and conducting lessons as the Lead Cybersecurity Lecturer.

Lead Lecturer (Cybersecurity)

EDU Effective Business School

Adjunct Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Internet of Things

Associate Professor

Project Management Institute Singapore Chapter

Director of Technology

Membership Director

Cybrary

Guiding professionals in the Cybrary community, having 2.4 million online learners keen in cybersecurity.

•	Provide general industry and career guidance.
•	Help professionals grow in the cybersecurity industry.

Assistant  Mentor

Insyghts Security

Provide professional cybersecurity consultant service to SMEs and MMCs, experienced with complex environments, applications, and compliance requirements.

•	Provide high-level cybersecurity risk assessment and governance solution, with records of successes.
•	Driving the IT security strategy and implementation. 
•	Maintaining strategic relationships with companies’ stakeholders concerning cybersecurity risk management and ongoing cybersecurity improvement.
•	Help companies with the development of ISMS and attaining ISO 27001.
•	Oversees project management office and DevSecOps to handle projects and post-sales inquiries.
•	Speaker for Thailand Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2019.
•	Part of the team to engage relevant stakeholders on cybersecurity management including devising and recommending cybersecurity solutions, implementation options, and system architecture and design.
•	Part of the lecturer team for “Study abroad program & internship on Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Machine Learning and Data Analytics” at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

VGTag iN-Solutions Pte Ltd

Establish the cybersecurity division in the company. In-charged of strategic relationships, leading the team to identify and validate vendors on their cybersecurity capabilities, and also review new business acquisition opportunities.

•	Data Protection Officer.
•	Protecting the business from security threats and cyber-hacking.
•	Review commercial contracts to ensure the company’s ability to fulfill contractual liability. 
•	Designed and refine the company’s products and services, including data solutions.
•	Onboard desired partners to collaborate for services and products.
•	Perform in-depth technical cybersecurity evaluations for potential vendors, coming up with the value propositions for the overall solution.
•	Support Enterprise Technology Sales team.

Principal Consultant

RNS Technology Services

Help RNS to establish their cybersecurity compliance and direction in Southeast Asia.

• Review and refine the policy and strategy in Southeast Asia.
• Establish and strengthening brand awareness.
• Act as their solution consultant for their existing and potential customers.

Honorary Advisor

Kenn Capital Pte Ltd

Designed and implement a defensive solution with machine learning and data analytics capability. Implement Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operation Centre (SOC) for monitoring, which allows deep learning and improve incident response lead time. 

•	Deputy Data Protection Officer.
•	Protecting the business from security threats and cyber-hacking.
•	Review commercial contracts for cybersecurity fulfillment.
•	Committee team to obtain ISO 9001 for company.
•	Speaker for fundraising events for cybersecurity awareness.
•	Speaker for Singapore Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2019.
•	Speaker for Indonesia Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2019.

Head, IT & Cybersecurity

Singtel

Moved to the leadership position, I am in charge of a team of three excellent sales managers. Responsible for client engagement and business development within named ‘high potential’ accounts in Singtel. 

My responsibilities include commercial sales leadership, lead generation, review commercial contracts,  sales strategy development - create business go-to-market strategies, coaching and mentoring of sales managers and ensuring the alignment of Singtel's capabilities towards a One-Stop Solution for ICT & IoT development, and further develop and strengthen company’s market presence.

Tasked as the Subject Matter Expert for the cybersecurity in the cellular network. Go-To-Guy for issue knowledge and support with cellular network systems (NB-IoT, CAT-M1, M2M, 4G & IoT). 

•	Singtel Young Leader (SCORE+ Level 2) Leadership Programme
•	Guiding my team and closed more than 1 million in revenue for M2M & NB-IoT Solution.
•	Work with bridge alliance to provide global support for MNCs.
•	Work closely with the specialist team and closed more half a million mobile revenue with five years contract.
•	Ensure all post-sales are fulfillment to ensure 100% customer satisfaction.

Team Head 

Responsible for all account activities under my care. I drives revenue growth, deepen business development partnerships, and expand the market penetration for telecommunications and ICT solution.

• Drives ICT products specialized in Cybersecurity solution & Cloud Solution.
• Subject Matter Expert for Cybersecurity & Cloud solution.
• Closed more than 9 million revenue for Cybersecurity Solution & 6 million for ICT Solution.
• Maintaining high customer-satisfaction ratings that are in accordance with company standards.
• Over-achieved assigned sales target by 300%. 
• Awarded Top Achiever for consecutive 2 financial years.

Business Sales Excellence Award (FY1516)
Certificate of Appreciation -Grassroots Leader

https://www.singtel.com/business/content/customer-accolades
http://enews.singtel.com/eDM/bizsales/Nov-Dec2014/index.html

Account Manager

Identifying opportunities and needs in SME sector and driving sales growth for ICT solution.

-Over-achieved assigned sales target by 250%. Awarded Club 100.
-Develop and run strategic sales plans, revenue goals and improve customer experience.
-Maintain and develop strong relationships with executive and senior management customers.
-Work with Customers’ CTO to analyze their needs and articulate how SingTel ICT complex innovative    solutions can provide solutions to ongoing business problems. 
-Utilize charts, presentations; excel diagnostic tools to visibly prove how products are superior to competition.
-Work with channels managers and inside sales teams to maintain accounts and execute business plans.
-Spearhead customer networking project independently without help from marketing.

Territory Sales Manager

A proven solution leader in the field of cybersecurity regionally with records of successes, and made significant contributions. Helping companies to grow their business and increase profitability dramatically. My interpersonal communication skills and cybersecurity sales skills with the strong desire to learn to continue to deliver results for organizations looking for the solution to expand their reach, revenues, and stay competitive.  

Focused on Customer Success & becoming a leader in a Winning Team.

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