MGR, Information Security Architecture & Surveillance, T&O

United Overseas Bank Ltd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading bank in Asia as a vital member of the Information Security team. This role focuses on safeguarding the organization by monitoring security tools, identifying vulnerabilities, and managing security deviations. With a commitment to excellence and teamwork, you will play a key role in enhancing the bank's security posture. If you are result-oriented and possess strong analytical and communication skills, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a secure banking environment while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and integrity.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in IT security with industry certifications preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and engage effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools for threat alerts and manage security deviations.
• Identify security flaws and vulnerabilities, and perform reporting dashboards.

Skills

IT Security Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems

Tools

SIEM

IPS

Firewall

Vulnerability Scanner Tools

XDR

Forensic Tools

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MGR, Information Security Architecture & Surveillance, T&O

Posting Date: 10 Apr 2025

Location:

Kuala Lumpur (City Area), Wilayah Persekutuan, MY, 50350

Company: United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

Job Responsibilities

Closely monitor security tools (i.e. IPS, SIEM, VA scan, DLP, AV, ATP, XDR) for threat alerts and timely attend to it.

Identifies security flaws and vulnerabilities and communicates those effectively within the organization.

Manage security deviations and handle patch management tasks

Managing security tools inventory and preventive maintenance

Perform various reporting dashboard on regular basis

Coordinate with team to manage security tools (IPS, SIEM, VA scan, DLP, AV, ATP)

Job Requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or its equivalent.

Minimum 3-5 years of related working experience. Knowledge of IT security is essential. Industry certifications will be a plus e.g. CRISC, CISSP, CEH, CISM and CISA.

Highly result oriented and can work independently. Must be a self-reliant team player who is comfortable with managing multiple tasks and responsibilities.

Ability to build relationship and interact effectively with internal and external parties. Strong engagement skills with stakeholder i.e. business and technology will be a plus.

Good analytical, technical, written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in applying established techniques, procedures or standards

Technical expertise in one or more of the following

Network Concepts and Security, Encryption/Authentication fundamentals, Access Management, Application Security, Platform (Windows. UNIX/Linux) Security, Database Security

Hands-on experience in various security tools (e.g. SIEM, IPS, Firewall, Vulnerability scanner tools, APT , XDR , NDR and forensic tools)

Familiar with security standards and best practice; regulatory requirement such as BNM RMIT, MAS, Paynet, PCI-DSS; Architecture and security of operating system.

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.