As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.
We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.
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Why Join Us
Cybersecurity is at the heart of everything we do. As a Privileged Identity Administrator, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our systems and data from cyber threats. You’ll be part of a fast growing, high impact team driving the bank’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) transformation—learning cutting edge tools, enhancing hands on technical skills, and supporting real time security operations.
If you’re passionate about access security, automation, enterprise technology, or building a strong foundation in cybersecurity, this is the place to grow.
Job Summary
We are looking for several Privileged Identity Administrators to support daily operations for privileged accounts across various technology platforms. In this role, you will ensure the availability, security, and health of privileged identities in both production and non‑production environments.
You will manage end‑to‑end lifecycle processes—from account creation to deactivation—while ensuring strong compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements. You will also support incident handling, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering and security teams.
This position operates in a 24×7 rotational shift model to ensure continuous support for the bank's global operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Account Lifecycle Management
Create, modify, disable, and delete privileged accounts in line with established policies and standards.
Manage credential vaulting and ensure proper removal of credentials from systems and password vaults.
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date identity records throughout the account lifecycle.
2. Access Rights & Policy Compliance
Assign access permissions following the principle of least privilege.
Enforce PAM policies to meet regulatory and internal security standards.
Support periodic access validation and reviews.
3. Authentication & Authorization
Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain authentication mechanisms such as passwords, MFA, and other identity technologies.
Resolve authentication or login issues related to privileged accounts.
4. Privileged Access Management Operations
Manage privileged accounts, including service accounts, admin accounts, and emergency accounts.
Support key PAM processes such as session monitoring, credential rotation, and privileged account hygiene.
Assist in maintaining enhanced controls to prevent misuse or unauthorized access.
5. Audit, Reporting & Compliance
Maintain logs, evidence, and activity records for audits and compliance reviews.
Support internal and external auditors by providing required documentation.
6. Incident & Issue Resolution
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to resolve issues such as:
Password failures
Access discrepancies
Unauthorized access alerts
Compromised account handling
Participate in incident investigations involving privileged accounts.
7. Documentation & Knowledge Maintenance
Create and update procedures, runbooks, and system documentation.
Ensure operational knowledge is kept current and shared across the team.
8. Shift Operations
Provide 24×7 support through a rotating shift model.
Ensure responsive support for BAU activities, projects, and urgent production needs.
Requirements
Qualifications
ITE, Diploma, or Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related fields.
Experience
2–5 years in user access management, IT security, system administration, and shift operations management for senior staff.
Technical Knowledge
Identity lifecycle management
IAM and PAM best practices
Authentication & authorization technologies (e.g., LDAP, SAML, OAuth)
Password vaults and privileged account tools
Security policies, risk management, and regulatory expectations
Skills
Strong troubleshooting skills for authentication or access-related issues
Clear communication with technical and business stakeholders
Ability to work under pressure in a regulated environment
Multi‑tasking and prioritisation across operational demands
Soft Skills
Clear communication with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Strong ownership mindset with focus on reducing non‑compliance and improving control maturity.
Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, high‑risk, regulated environment.
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.
OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.
OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.
OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.
OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.
OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.
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