Network & Cybersecurity Engineer

Cultivar Staffing & Search; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Telecommunication Technology company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to manage and enhance their network security infrastructure. The role involves identifying security gaps, incident response, and vulnerability assessments. Candidates should have a Degree/Diploma in IT, at least 3 years of experience in network positions, and strong communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia. This position is with a growing MNC offering competitive opportunities.

Benefits

Proximity to LRT station

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in network/security roles.
• Possess good attitudes such as being self-motivated and responsible.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve network security gaps.
• Respond to and investigate network security events.
• Conduct network vulnerability assessments and recommend actions.

Skills

Network security management

Incident management

Vulnerability management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Degree/Diploma in Computer Engineering/IT

Tools

Cisco ASA

Fortinet technologies

CCNA

CCNP

Job description

Overview

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Network & Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description: Our client is looking for a Network Security Engineer to support a rapidly expanding Telecommunication Technology company based in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• To identify and to resolve network security gaps in the company with an aim to reduce the impact / occurrence of security related incidents.
• Respond, investigate, and resolve network security events in line with incident management processes. This includes problem management and root cause analysis, provide long term fixes.
• Perform network vulnerability management assessments to identify known vulnerabilities and configuration weaknesses and assess the effectiveness of existing controls and recommends remedial action.
• To identify current and emerging technology issues including security trends, vulnerabilities and threats.
• Propose, plan and implement upgrades to help maintain / improve current network security infrastructure.
• Proactively and effectively communicates plan-of-action, and resolution of issues.
• Effectively manage case escalations to vendor while maintaining excellent communication among the teams.
• Manage multiple cases and priorities based upon business needs.
• Manage assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
• Manage and drive the implementation team to deliver all necessary documentation for the successful completion of the project (including solution configurations and diagrams) and ensure teams follow the correct procedures, policies, and documentation requirements across project phases.

Requirements

• Possess a Degree / Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology or its equivalent.
• At least 3 years working experience in network and security-oriented positions giving support and / or performing installations of networking environments.
• Good verbal and written English and Bahasa Malaysia Communication Skills.
• Personality traits - pleasant personality, good attitude, self-motivated, enthusiastic, meticulous, result-oriented, responsible, independent, trustworthy, ethical, and team player.

Technical Knowledges

• Cisco Network Security technology domain such as Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, IPS/IDS, Cisco FMC FTD, Cisco Talos is mandatory.
• Fortinet technologies is mandatory.
• Information security such as Firewall technology, network authentication technology, encryption methods / standards, VPN, intrusion detection, perimeter security, event correlation, authentication services, vulnerability analysis, and incident handling and response.
• Network switches, routers, and network load balancer
• LANs and WANs operations and technology (Highly available, redundant networks, VLAN - setup and implementation, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Quality of Service (Qos), and Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
• Certificate highly desired CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network + Any related certifications will be an added advantage

Additional Information

• MNC company
• Nearby LRT station

Interested candidates are invited to send in your resume in MS Word Format* stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

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