AI-Driven Cybersecurity Engineer

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Engineer to lead high-impact security initiatives aimed at protecting critical infrastructure against global cyber threats. The ideal candidate will design comprehensive information security plans, implement robust defensive policies, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure resilient and compliant systems.

With a background spanning network to cloud security, the successful applicant will deploy advanced cybersecurity solutions while collaborating cross-functionally. A Bachelor Degree is required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on capability in deploying technical security solutions and establishing firm IT security baselines.
• In-depth technical knowledge spanning network, application, database, and cloud security environments.
• Practical experience operating security platforms including SIEM/XDR, WAF/CDN, and enterprise vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with navigating standard compliance and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency using AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate software development and automate complex security tasks.
• Possession of relevant industry-recognized technical security certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy comprehensive information security plans and robust defensive policies.
• Execute deep system analysis, audits, and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Leverage advanced network monitoring tools to hunt for irregularities and respond to breaches.
• Implement advanced data protection mechanisms, including encryption and access monitoring.
• Partner with engineering teams to configure secure infrastructure.

Job description

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Engineer to lead high-impact security initiatives aimed at protecting critical infrastructure against global cyber threats. The ideal candidate will design comprehensive information security plans, implement robust defensive policies, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure resilient and compliant systems.

With a background spanning network to cloud security, the successful applicant will deploy advanced cybersecurity solutions while collaborating cross-functionally. A Bachelor Degree is required.