Data Protection Intern: Cybersecurity & DLP Experience

Menara Maxis; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 20,088 - 26,784; Full time

Job summary

Maxis is seeking a Data Protection Intern in Malaysia to gain hands-on experience supporting cybersecurity and data protection initiatives across the organization. You will work with internal stakeholders and third-party partners to strengthen Maxis’ cybersecurity posture.

The role offers exposure to real-world data protection operations, including monitoring, investigation and awareness activities, with opportunities to contribute to a value-added project that enhances DLP use cases and

Qualifications

• Self-driven, proactive and eager to learn.
• Innovative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity, data protection, or information security.
• Good analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Monitoring: Monitor and analyze alerts generated by DLP tools and support escalation.
• Use Case Development: Assist in developing and enhancing DLP and data protection use cases.
• Personal Data Transfer Review: Review personal data transfer activities for compliance and reporting.
• Investigation Audit & Oversight: Review investigations by third-party vendors for alignment with standards.
• Training & Awareness: Support planning and execution of data protection training and awareness programs.

Skills

Self-driven

Innovative mindset

Interest in cybersecurity

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Job description

Maxis is seeking a Data Protection Intern in Malaysia to gain hands-on experience supporting cybersecurity and data protection initiatives across the organization. You will work with internal stakeholders and third-party partners to strengthen Maxis’ cybersecurity posture.

The role offers exposure to real-world data protection operations, including monitoring, investigation and awareness activities, with opportunities to contribute to a value-added project that enhances DLP use cases and