Cybersecurity Strategy Leader — Zero-Trust & Cloud Security

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 179,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Manager to lead the organization's cybersecurity posture across infrastructure, cloud, and applications for a Singapore-based financial institution.

The role blends hands-on technical security with leadership, governance, and regulatory compliance, focusing on MAS TRM, threat defense, and proactive risk management in a highly regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• 8–12 years of cybersecurity experience with 3–5 years in management.
• Experience in financial services or regulated industries in APAC.
• Knowledge of MAS TRM, PDPA, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls.

Responsibilities

• Develop and govern enterprise cybersecurity strategy aligned with MAS TRM.
• Oversee security operations, threat monitoring, and incident response.
• Lead governance, policies, and risk management across infrastructure, cloud, apps.
• Drive threat modeling, risk assessments, and cyber resilience.
• Collaborate with executives to report risk and remediation plans.

Skills

Security Operations

Incident Response

Threat Detection

Threat Intelligence

Zero Trust

AWS Cloud Security

Security Architecture

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

WAF

DLP

CASB

SASE/ZTNA

IAM/PAM

Job description

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Manager to lead the organization's cybersecurity posture across infrastructure, cloud, and applications for a Singapore-based financial institution.

The role blends hands-on technical security with leadership, governance, and regulatory compliance, focusing on MAS TRM, threat defense, and proactive risk management in a highly regulated setting.