Cyber Security Specialist Tokyo - Global Tech, Japanese Req

Join a leading global tech firm as a Cyber Security Specialist, where you'll play a key role in assessing and improving data security frameworks across enterprise information systems. This role allows you to work cross-functionally with legal, compliance, and data governance teams to shape secure and compliant data integration across both internal and outsourced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess system management frameworks to ensure alignment with internal security policies and regulatory requirements
• Conduct security reviews of data integration schemes, including those involving third-party or outsourced systems
• Review data usage requests by validating purpose, data type, process method, and associated systems
• Support data classification workflows, form reviews, and escalation to compliance or review committees
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, and governance teams to uphold security best practices
• Promote secure data usage and awareness across teams and platforms

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in information security or related IT projects
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure: networks, authentication, servers, endpoints
• Hands-on experience with structured data systems like RDBMS and DWH
• Direct experience implementing and operating cybersecurity solutions

Soft Skills:

• Logical thinking and analytical approach to security assessments
• Excellent communication skills for working with diverse stakeholders
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage documentation and reporting

Language Requirements

• Japanese: Native or fluent
• English: Business level (TOEIC 800+ or equivalent)

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• Information Security Specialist certified by Japan's IPA

About the Company

This global tech company develops innovative web-based platforms from the ground up in Japan. Known for cutting-edge products and a strong engineering culture, the organization empowers security professionals to lead initiatives that protect high-traffic, mission-critical systems across a global user base.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive hourly rate and contract flexibility
• Work with global teams and industry leaders in cybersecurity
• Opportunities to influence real-world data security policies
• Collaborative culture focused on innovation and agility
• Modern Tokyo office with excellent access and infrastructure

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