Information Security Analyst: Threat Monitoring & Defense

NTT Ltd.; Petaling Jaya; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking an Information Security Analyst to protect our networks and assets, monitor security events, and help maintain security standards across systems. This role involves implementing controls, conducting vulnerability scans, and supporting incident response in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in information security or related fields, with certifications such as CISSP or CISM being advantageous.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and investigate threats, escalating incidents as needed.
• Implement and monitor security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Support incident response, document findings, and assist remediation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with standards (GDPR, ISO 27001) by assessments and controls.
• Install security measures and software to protect systems, including encryption.
• Document security breaches and assess damages.
• Work with security team to run tests and uncover vulnerabilities.
• Develop organizational IT security best practices.
• Conduct risk assessments identifying threats and risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security.

Skills

Security awareness

Network security

Incident response

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessment

SIEM

Firewall management

Patch management

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security

Tools

Firewall

IDS/IPS

Antivirus software

SIEM software

Encryption tools

Patch management tools

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking an Information Security Analyst to protect our networks and assets, monitor security events, and help maintain security standards across systems. This role involves implementing controls, conducting vulnerability scans, and supporting incident response in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in information security or related fields, with certifications such as CISSP or CISM being advantageous.