Information Security Analyst: Cyber Defense Expert

NTT MSC Sdn Bhd; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

NTT DATA in Malaysia seeks an Information Security Analyst to monitor networks, implement controls, and respond to incidents. You will work with the security team to maintain GDPR/ISO 27001-aligned measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support audit reporting.

The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and hands-on experience with firewalls, SIEM, and patch management. Hybrid working arrangements apply, and you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information security, cybersecurity, computer science, or related field.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events, investigate threats, and escalate incidents as needed.
• Assist in implementing and monitoring security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and prioritize remediation.
• Support incident response activities and document findings for audits.
• Ensure compliance with standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) by conducting assessments and applying controls.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Network security

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security / cybersecurity

Security certifications such as CISSP / CISM / CompTIA Security+

Tools

SIEM

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Encryption tools

Antivirus software

Job description

NTT DATA in Malaysia seeks an Information Security Analyst to monitor networks, implement controls, and respond to incidents. You will work with the security team to maintain GDPR/ISO 27001-aligned measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support audit reporting.

The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and hands-on experience with firewalls, SIEM, and patch management. Hybrid working arrangements apply, and you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen