Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship

The position is assigned to the Infrastructure and Technology Division (ITID) within the Information Technology Department (ITD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

ITID is responsible for the design, governance, implementation, maintenance, and day-to-day operations of ADB’s technology infrastructure, platforms, and associated systems. Among others, the division monitors production systems, resolves production issues, monitors ADB’s infrastructure and applications for potential security threats, and reacts appropriately to identified security breaches.

You will report to the designated International Staff and may supervise a group of contractors and managed services personnel.

Your position title upon appointment is IT Officer (Technical Security).

Your Role

As an IT Officer (Privileged Access Management), you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and operating appropriate information security measures to protect ADB’s information assets and information technology infrastructure and ensure access to key systems and data is properly secured.

You will

• Lead a team in managing the system and processes supporting privileged access to IT infrastructure and systems, as well as other key processes such as Oracle ERP administration, remote access token management, or other processes as required.
• Oversee the lifecycle of privileged accounts from creation, assignment, recertification to deletion and ensure usage of these privileged access is done in a secure manner.
• Integrate privileged access management (PAM) platform with existing or new IT infrastructure and applications.
• Maintain and operate processes and procedures that allow uninterrupted access to privileged identities during disaster scenarios to ensure business continuity objectives can be met.
• Manage relationships with solution providers, managed service providers, resellers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Stay informed about the latest PAM technologies and industry best practices and continuously assess and improve the PAM strategy to address emerging threats and business needs.
• Support internal or external audit and attestation exercises by articulating controls related to privileged access management.
• Drive innovation in security automation and orchestration.
• Other duties that may be assigned as reflected in the incumbent’s work plan.

Qualifications

You will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or relevant fields, preferably with advanced training. Significant achievement or experience in relevant domains may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• At least 8 years of IT security or technology operations-related experience.
• Hands-on knowledge and experience in managing and administering industry-leading privileged access management platforms such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust or equivalent.
• Experience and expertise in administering various modules and performing content and code management for the Oracle EBS environment is strongly desired.
• Experience managing remote access tokens is desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to operate in a matrixed environment.
• Proven track record of strong relationship management capabilities with infrastructure administrators, system owners, and business users in the field of access provisioning and privileged access management.
• Strong planning and organizing skills to handle many tasks with deadlines.
• Ability to develop rapport internally and externally in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams as a constructive team member.
• Written and verbal proficiency in English.
• Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for National Staff level 2.

Benefits

ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

· Paid leave (including parental)

· Medical and health benefits

· Life and other insurance plans

· Staff development

· Retirement plan

· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)

About Us

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 68 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030.

ADB only hires nationals of its 68 members.

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ADB seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.