Cybersecurity & Risk Management Lead

Hireon; Kuching; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator to oversee the operational implementation of security controls, monitor threats, and coordinate incident response activities. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT, has 3-5 years of relevant experience, and possesses multiple IT certifications. Strong knowledge in risk management and cybersecurity best practices is essential. This position offers a salary range of RM6,000-RM8,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of experience, 1 year in supervision.
• Two relevant IT certifications, one at professional cybersecurity level.
• 3-5 years in Cybersecurity operations, GRC, or Information Security management.

Responsibilities

• Implement security controls and monitor threats.
• Coordinate incident response activities.
• Conduct IT risk assessments and manage risk registers.

Skills

Cybersecurity operations

Risk management

IT governance principles

Incident Response

Documentation skills

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT

Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA)

Tools

SIEM

Firewalls (Next-Gen)

Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

ITSM tools

Job description

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator to oversee the operational implementation of security controls, monitor threats, and coordinate incident response activities. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT, has 3-5 years of relevant experience, and possesses multiple IT certifications. Strong knowledge in risk management and cybersecurity best practices is essential. This position offers a salary range of RM6,000-RM8,000.