Banking Security Penetration Tester & Vulnerability Lead

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organisation in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a security professional to lead penetration testing and ensure compliance with cyber security standards. You'll engage with vendors, conduct various types of penetration testing, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance security. Strong knowledge of methodologies and frameworks is essential, as well as excellent analytical and communication skills. A competitive salary based on experience will be offered.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks like OWASP and NIST.
• Ability to interpret penetration testing results and provide technical guidance for risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with security compliance standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Engage with external vendors for various penetration tests and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Review PTVA reports to identify and escalate vulnerabilities.
• Maintain detailed records of assessments and assist in developing security policies.

Skills

Penetration testing methodologies

Network security

Firewalls

Wireless security

Application security

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

A financial services organisation in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a security professional to lead penetration testing and ensure compliance with cyber security standards. You'll engage with vendors, conduct various types of penetration testing, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance security. Strong knowledge of methodologies and frameworks is essential, as well as excellent analytical and communication skills. A competitive salary based on experience will be offered.