MGR, IS Architecture, Surveill & Tech | Kuala Lumpur, MY

United Overseas Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Asia is seeking a Security Analyst in Kuala Lumpur to monitor security tools, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure effective use of security measures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, alongside technical expertise with tools like SIEM and IPS. Join us to make a significant impact on our security framework.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of related working experience in IT security.
• Industry certifications (e.g. CRISC, CISSP, CEH) are a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools for threat alerts.
• Identify and communicate security vulnerabilities.
• Manage security deviations and patch management.

Skills

IT security knowledge

Analytical skills

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems

Tools

SIEM

IPS

Firewall

Vulnerability Scanner Tools

APT

XDR

Job description

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.

Job Description

• 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)

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.

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the 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.

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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 territori...

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