Global Third-Party Security Risk Specialist

eTeam; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking to hire a specialist to support the Global Head of Third Party Security Risk. This role involves managing third party security risks, performing reviews, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and ideally 5 years of relevant experience in information security or IT auditing. Familiarity with security frameworks is a plus. This position offers an opportunity to engage with stakeholders at all levels in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in information security / IT auditing, ideally with Big 4 and/or Banking & Financial services.
• Experience in third party audits and understanding of auditing standards, compliance, risk assessment, and internal control frameworks.
• Familiarity with working in a MNC or cross-cultural settings.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Head of Third Party Security Risk in delivering security risk programs.
• Perform third party security reviews and communicate risks to stakeholders.
• Provide weekly and ad hoc reporting on the status of reviews.
• Maintain a register of third party security risks.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English

Stakeholder engagement

Time management skills

Ability to draft reports

Strong audit project organisation

Multitasking ability

Knowledge of security frameworks

Education

Bachelor degree or above from an accredited college/university

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, SharePoint)

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking to hire a specialist to support the Global Head of Third Party Security Risk. This role involves managing third party security risks, performing reviews, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and ideally 5 years of relevant experience in information security or IT auditing. Familiarity with security frameworks is a plus. This position offers an opportunity to engage with stakeholders at all levels in a dynamic environment.