Network Security Governance Intern

Menara Maxis; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxis in Malaysia is seeking a Network Security Governance Intern to gain hands-on experience in managing network security policies and processes. You will document telco policies, track vulnerabilities, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.

You’ll contribute to automating vulnerability assessment dashboards and strengthening governance frameworks. The role offers exposure to governance and policy management within a leading Malaysian telco, with an internship period of

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of network security principles and IT exposure.
• Ability to analyze security data and propose recommendations.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment processes and tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and document network telco policies to ensure alignment with standards.
• Monitor vulnerabilities and track progress to ensure timely resolution.
• Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to close VA items.
• Develop automation for vulnerability dashboards to streamline reporting.
• Support the governance framework by addressing gaps in practices.

Skills

Network security

Vulnerability assessment

Dashboard automation

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Tools

Dashboard tools

Job description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career? We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements. We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others. Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world. To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?

Location: Menara Maxis Job Type: Internship Internship Period: Up to 6 Months

Role Overview

Join Maxis as a Network Security Governance Intern and gain hands‑on experience in managing and improving network security policies and processes. This role involves preparing and documenting network telco policies, tracking vulnerabilities, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely resolution. Additionally, you’ll contribute to automating vulnerability assessment dashboards, enhancing Maxis' network security governance framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Policy Documentation: Prepare and document comprehensive network telco policies to ensure alignment with industry standards and organizational requirements.
• Vulnerability Tracking: Monitor and maintain an updated record of network vulnerabilities (open VAs), regularly track progress on identified vulnerabilities and provide updates to ensure resolution within set timelines.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to follow up on vulnerability assessment (VA) closure progress, ensuring accountability and timely action.
• Dashboard Automation: Develop and implement automation for vulnerability assessment dashboards, optimizing the tracking and reporting process.
• Governance Support: Assist in enhancing the overall network security governance framework by identifying and addressing gaps in current practices.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• Strong understanding of network security principles or relevant IT experience, and familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and processes is an advantage.
• Ability to analyze security data and propose actionable recommendations.
• Basic knowledge of dashboard creation and automation tools is beneficial.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Why Join Us

Gain practical experience in network security governance and policy management.

Contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen Maxis’ security framework.

Enhance your skills in vulnerability tracking, dashboard automation, and stakeholder collaboration.

Work within a dynamic and innovative environment that values professional growth.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.

Tomorrow Begins Today We are the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, connecting people and businesses to a world of possibilities. Tomorrow Begins Today, as we make aspiration achievable today with reliable connectivity and simple experiences. We deeply believe that the key element to our success has always been our people. Visit our careers page to learn more about #LifeAtMaxis. #SimplyMaxis Culture To realise our shared vision to be the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, we have embedded the language of commitment, performance, and possibilities to embody our culture values. Our #SimplyMaxis culture encompasses four values which are ‘Keep It Simple’, ‘Focus On Real Customer Needs’, ‘Go For Gold’, and ‘Celebrate Winning Together’. Watch these videos and hear from our people who live and breathe our #SimplyMaxis culture.