
Country Security Lead Korea & Japan
ASML · Hwasung, Korea
- Hardware & Semiconductors
- 10,001+ employees
- Veldhoven
Strong hiring record · median 19 days open
All reasons
In its favour
- Still listed on the employer's own board
KEY PURPOSE OF ROLE
The Country Security Lead (CSL) for ASML Korea & Japan acts as the local representative of the ASML CISO and
protects and secures ASML’s Intellectual property, digital assets and technologies in Korea & Japan, in line with
ASML’s Security strategy. The CSL for Korea & Japan develops and implements comprehensive security
roadmaps for Korea & Japan, in close alignment with the local sector 1st line Security Risk Managers and the
central 2nd line security team, to protect sensitive data against cyber and physical threats and ensures compliance
with relevant regulations.
ASML manages 1st line security via the sectors which creates a challenge on country level where multiple sectors
can be represented. To manage security from a country point of view with local security risk managers reporting
into the central sector SRM’s, ASML set up a Virtual Security Team (VST) to bring all relevant (security)
representatives together in one virtual team to manage jointly security for Korea & Japan.
The CSL forms and drives the Virtual Security Team (VST) in Korea & Japan, consisting of Korea & Japan’s first
and second line security representatives and other relevant stakeholders, to improve the level of security
maturity in Korea & Japan and report progress to the country’s Management Team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
(THE CORE ACTIVITIES, OUTPUTS EXPECTED OF THE ROLE, REGULATORY & LEGAL REQUIREMENTS)
Overall
responsible for managing the Korea & Japan security organization on behalf of the CISO of
ASML, driving the development and delivery of security services in Korea & Japan. Challenge and verify
the adequate performance of security controls in Korea & Japan, against ASML and Korea & Japan risk
appetite and as executed by the first line of responsibility in the sectors in Korea & Japan.
Strategy
execute the central security strategy as determined by the CISO and adding country specific
aspects to it to improve security maturity.
Risk management
Collaboration with the 1st line sector SRMs to identify, assess and mitigate security
risks, overseeing and reporting via the Korea & Japan Virtual Security Team (VST). Identify improvement
Confidentialopportunities together with the 1st line sector SRMs’ and the 2nd line team in terms of processes and
activities. The CSL provides necessary support for improvements and will act in a pivotal role to bring
(security) teams together where needed
Incident response
overseeing the development of country specific response plans, assuring the timely
and thorough handling of security indents under coordination of the central Security Operations Centre
Compliance oversight
ensuring adherence to centrally determined or country specific laws and
regulations related to information security.
Team leadership & capability building
act on behalf of the CISO of ASML and work closely together with
the 1st line country SRM’s to define and execute a joined security roadmap for Korea & Japan. Assure the
capabilities as required by the central Second Line Security, Intelligence Fusion Centre and Security
Operations Center teams are developed and maintained, as well as organizing Security activities related
to risk culture and awareness initiatives. Will drive the preparation of a uniform reporting out to the
Korea & Japan Country Management Team and align with the CISO and the VST team the agenda for
these meetings.
Stakeholder engagement
Providing regular updates, in alignment with the local first line sector Security
Risk Managers of the VST, to senior management in Korea & Japan on the status of information security
in Korea & Japan and the central information security program. Considering the given governance, this
will always be in alignment with the respective 1st line SRM.
- Providing the general security training to all Korea & Japan staff to improve their awareness
Some travel will be required to other ASML offices in Korea, Japan and abroad (+/- 15%)
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
External
Security Vendors, Customers, Suppliers, (always in alignment with local account management
and procurement teams, Industry Peers and Forums)
Internal
ASML IT, ASML ABS Japan, local ASML Sector Security Functions, RBA&S, Legal, Sectors
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Skills & Experience (key competencies)
- Minimum of 10 years (Information) Security experience
- Minimum of 8 years experience with physical security
- Minimum of 5 years IT working experience.
- Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with technical and non-technical user base;
- Highly-motivated, with a strong work ethic and able to work effectively under minimal supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Korean, preference Japanese.
- Excellent multi-tasking skills.
- Strong ability to engage, influence, and advise (senior) key stakeholders in the Korea & Japan business
Skills
Functional
Enterprise Security risk expertise
Strong understanding of risk frameworks, strategic security risk mgt,
policy management, and business continuity management.
Security Risk mitigation & advisory
Ability to identify, assess, manage and monitor security risk
mitigation strategies at a country level
Confidential
Business acumen
Deep understanding of ASML business context, priorities, processes, and
dependencies in Korea & Japan or related to Korea & Japan
Security leadership
Strong knowledge and leadership in Security Risk and Compliance, including
regulatory requirements, governance, security control (frameworks) and risk management
Strategic thinking
Anticipate future security risks and opportunities, translating them into effective
strategies
Behavioral
- Collaborate – proven ability to build strong relationships, establish and foster interactions across levels
and across teams, working closely with business leaders and risk owners to ensure security risk
management is an integrated function
Inspire
Proven ability to set a compelling security vision, motivate teams into actions, and act as a role
model for all people leaders
Ensure accountability
Act with a clear sense of ownership and ensures risk accountabilities are clear,
accepted and acted upon
Communicate effectively
Ensure transparency in risk reporting, effectively communicating risk insights
to senior leadership
Certifications and/or Membership
- Master’s degree in Information Science/Security or equivalent experience
- Valid industry certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), , Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), etc.
- Experience with multiple frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST)Knowledge on country specific laws and
regulations related to information security.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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