Senior Executive, Cybersecurity

Bursa Malaysia Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Cyber Security Executive to oversee cybersecurity risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and policy development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, relevant certifications, and a collaborative approach to enhance security measures across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Security, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity.
• Professional security certifications required.
• Good understanding of cybersecurity domains.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate assessment and monitoring of cybersecurity risks.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations and internal policies.
• Coordinate with teams to improve cybersecurity processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Incident Response

Network Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology

Bachelor’s degree in information security

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity

Tools

CompTIA Security+

CRISC

CEH

CSX-P

CISA

Job description

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Facilitate the assessment and monitoring of cybersecurity risks, ensuring alignment with the organization's risk appetite.

Provide support in evaluating the effectiveness of first LOD controls through assessments and scans, identifying gaps and recommending improvements.

Coordinate risk assessments for technologies, systems, and third-party relationships & connections.

Facilitate in the security technical design and solutions with the technology team.

Policy and Framework Development:

Facilitate the enhancement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and frameworks in accordance with industry best practices (e.g., SC GTRM, NIST, ISO 27001).

Ensure policies address regulatory requirements and emerging threats.

Compliance Monitoring and Reporting:

Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and internal policies.

Facilitate in the regular reviews and audits of cybersecurity practices and report findings to management.

Prepare and deliver detailed reports on risk posture, compliance status, and incidents.

Collaboration and Challenge:

Coordinate with first LOD teams to review and challenge cybersecurity initiatives & controls to improve the assurance over cyber security processes and solutions such as WAF, FW, IPS, WIPS, Anti-DDoS, AV, EDR, SIEM etc.

Liaise with internal and external auditors, regulators, and other stakeholders during assessments and reviews.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, information security, computer science, cybersecurity.

Professional security certifications, e.g., CompTIA Security+, CRISC, CEH, CSX-P, CISA, etc.

Good understanding of various cybersecurity domains such as network security, incident response, security assessment, risk management, security governance, etc.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Cyber Security Executive?

We are a holding company which operates and regulates a fully integrated exchange offering the complete range of exchange related facilities. These facilities include trading, clearing, settlements, and depository services covering equities, derivatives, offshore listings, bonds, and Islamic markets. There are over 900 companies listed either on the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad Main Market or the ACE Market.

Today, we are one of the region’s largest stock exchanges and a leader in Islamic Capital Market products and services, as well as home to the world’s most successful crude palm oil futures contract. Our world-class infrastructure makes us easily accessible, serving investors from over 60 nations.

To be a Warga Bursa is to be a citizen of the world, giving you a front-row seat to Malaysia’s capital markets and access to a dynamic international business environment. As the only Exchange in Malaysia, we seek individuals with a global outlook and the ability to think beyond boundaries.

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