Network and Cybersecurity Coordinator – Save the Children Indonesia
Save the Children Indonesia is seeking an experienced Network and Cybersecurity Coordinator to provide technical and operational leadership across cybersecurity, network management, IT operations, technology governance, data governance and IT asset management.
Based in Indonesia, this role offers an opportunity for an experienced IT and cybersecurity professional to support secure, reliable and effective technology services within an international humanitarian organisation.
The position is classified as Safeguarding Level 3, meaning the role holder may have frequent or intensive contact with children and young people through country programmes or related responsibilities.
About the Role
The Network and Cybersecurity Coordinator will play a key role in strengthening Save the Children Indonesia’s technology environment.
The position will work with global and country-level stakeholders, technology vendors, managed service providers and internal teams to ensure that technology systems are secure, reliable and aligned with organisational standards.
The successful candidate will support compliance with Save the Children’s technology standards, data protection requirements and cybersecurity controls while contributing to digital transformation and technology modernisation initiatives.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder may be required to work outside normal working hours and take on responsibilities beyond the standard role profile.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Governance, Cybersecurity and Compliance
The coordinator will help strengthen governance frameworks, policies, standards, procedures and controls covering cybersecurity, network management, data protection and IT operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring compliance with relevant Save the Children accountability and information security frameworks.
- Coordinating technology risk assessments.
- Maintaining cybersecurity risk registers.
- Monitoring compliance and supporting remediation of audit findings.
- Supporting business continuity, disaster recovery and incident response planning.
- Promoting cybersecurity awareness and responsible technology use across the organisation.
Network Infrastructure and Cybersecurity
The role will oversee secure and reliable network services across Save the Children Indonesia’s offices and operational environments.
Key duties include managing and improving:
- Network security architecture
- Connectivity
- Firewalls
- VPNs
- Wireless infrastructure
- Endpoint protection
- Related cybersecurity controls
The coordinator will also monitor network performance, availability and security, investigate cybersecurity incidents and vulnerabilities, and coordinate with service providers and global technology teams.
Data Protection and Data Governance
The successful candidate will support the implementation of data protection and governance frameworks.
This includes ensuring appropriate controls for:
- Data confidentiality
- Data integrity
- Data availability
- Data retention
- Data sharing
- Data disposal
The role will also provide guidance to departments on data protection requirements and security best practices while supporting initiatives that improve data quality, stewardship, accountability and compliance.
IT Operations and Service Delivery
The Network and Cybersecurity Coordinator will supervise and coordinate IT operational services to ensure quality, efficiency and user satisfaction.
Responsibilities include monitoring service performance against agreed service levels and KPIs, ensuring that incidents and service requests are resolved effectively, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
The role will also contribute to improving IT service management processes and the overall user experience.
IT Asset Management
Another important area of responsibility is technology asset management.
The coordinator will ensure accurate inventories of hardware, software, licences, subscriptions and other technology resources.
The role will support asset acquisition, deployment, maintenance, replacement and disposal while ensuring compliance with organisational policies and vendor licensing requirements.
Digital Transformation
The position will contribute to Save the Children Indonesia’s Technology and Digital Strategy and Digital Transformation Roadmap.
The coordinator will provide cybersecurity, infrastructure, governance and data protection expertise to technology projects and system development initiatives.
A key expectation is to ensure that security-by-design and compliance-by-design principles are incorporated into new systems and technologies.
The role will also support the implementation and enhancement of digital platforms designed to improve organisational effectiveness and impact.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
Candidates must have at least five years of progressively responsible experience in network administration, cybersecurity, IT operations, infrastructure management or related technology functions.
Essential experience includes:
- Implementing cybersecurity controls.
- Risk management and vulnerability management.
- Incident response.
- Managing enterprise network environments.
- Managing cloud-connected infrastructure.
- Working with security technologies.
- Microsoft 365 and Entra ID/Azure AD.
- Endpoint management.
- Cloud-based collaboration environments.
- IT service delivery and operational support.
- IT asset management.
- Software licensing and vendor management.
- Technology governance.
Candidates should also have strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, information security controls and data protection practices.
Familiarity with SIEM platforms, SOC operations, cloud security, governance frameworks and data governance is also required.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience working with international NGOs, UN agencies, humanitarian organisations or development organisations would be an advantage.
Professional certifications are highly desirable, including one or more of:
- CISSP
- CISM
- Security+
- CCNA or CCNP
- Fortinet NSE
- Microsoft Security Certifications
Experience supporting digital transformation, enterprise systems implementation and organisational change programmes would also be valuable.
Project management experience or qualifications such as PRINCE2, PMP or Agile are considered desirable.
Key Skills
The successful candidate should demonstrate strong:
- Analytical skills
- Planning abilities
- Problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder management
- Communication
- Cybersecurity expertise
- Network management capability
- IT governance knowledge
- Data protection awareness
The role requires excellent communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
Job Details
Position: Network and Cybersecurity Coordinator
Organisation: Save the Children Indonesia
Location: Indonesia
Sector: Information Technology
Safeguarding Level: Level 3
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
Application Deadline: 17 November 2026 at 14:15 UTC
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Save the Children recruitment platform before the 17 November 2026 deadline.
This position is particularly suitable for experienced IT professionals specialising in cybersecurity, enterprise networking, IT operations, data governance and technology infrastructure who want to apply their expertise within an international humanitarian organisation.
Apply through the official Save the Children careers platform.
