Deputy Manager - Information Security
SDB bank, a licensed specialized bank regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka with a network of 93 branches across the island. We have transformed into a progressive and innovative institution. At SDB bank, we are committed to making a tangible impact at all levels, driving socio-economic progress by fostering strong community connections. Become part of our journey and contribute to shaping a brighter future for Sri Lanka.”
Location: Kirulapone (Head Office - IT)
Job Profile:
- This position is responsible for overseeing and controlling all aspects of Information Security within the Bank. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures to safeguard the Bank’s data and information assets from cyber threats, unauthorized access, corruption, and theft. The role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure information security practices align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Candidate Profile:
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering in Information Technology from a recognized university, or a full professional qualification from a globally accredited IT professional institute such as BCS.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the Information Security field.
- Sound knowledge of Information Security, Cyber Security, IT Risk Management, and Security Operations.
- Hands-on experience in Threat & Vulnerability Management, Access Management, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions.
- Minimum 6 years of full-time work experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with flexibility and creativity.
- Good knowledge of Information Security frameworks and standards including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, PCI DSS, and CIS Controls.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience and fringe benefits on par with the industry standards is available for the right person. Interested candidates are invited to submit their curriculum vitae within 14 days of this advertisement to careers@sdb.lk mentioning the position in the subject line of the email. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

