Cybersecurity Research & Innovation Lead

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental telecommunications agency seeks a Deputy Director of Network Security Research in Cyberjaya. This role involves leading innovative security solutions, supervising junior staff, and enhancing the security of network infrastructure. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in network security. A permanent position with competitive prospects awaits qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in computer science, cyber security, or a related field.
• Experience in developing systems and tools.
• Proven experience in a senior technical role within network security or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of innovative security solutions and initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Conduct research on emerging security threats.
• Drive initiatives to enhance security and reliability of infrastructure.
• Identify and evaluate emerging security threats and risks.

Skills

Tool and system development

Strong Network security skills

Research skills

Project Management

Threat Intelligence

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)

Process automation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or relevant discipline

Job description

A governmental telecommunications agency seeks a Deputy Director of Network Security Research in Cyberjaya. This role involves leading innovative security solutions, supervising junior staff, and enhancing the security of network infrastructure. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in network security. A permanent position with competitive prospects awaits qualified individuals.