Operational Security Management Lead (SOC / Cyber Incident Response)

BP PLC; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

BP PLC is seeking an Operational Security Management Lead (SOC / Cyber Incident Response) in Kuala Lumpur. The role combines office and remote work and focuses on protecting BP's information assets across the Asia region, leading incident response and risk-based security enhancements.

You will drive incident investigations, implement robust frameworks, and mentor teams across governance, risk and compliance, and forensics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Operational Security Management roles within large organisations.
• Experience in incident investigation and resolution and in Incident Management.
• Knowledge of Information Assurance principles and best practices.
• Ability to influence security behaviour and drive cultural change.
• Experience with supplier relationship management and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the operational security posture for BP Asia, ensuring policy alignment.
• Drive incident investigation and resolution with timely remediation.
• Develop and implement robust Incident Management frameworks and procedures.
• Provide guidance on information security best practices and risk mitigation.
• Lead Information Assurance activities ensuring integrity, confidentiality and availability.
• Promote information security awareness and positive security behaviour.
• Conduct comprehensive Risk Management identifying, assessing and mitigating risks.
• Engage stakeholders and maintain relationships with internal teams and partners.
• Oversee supplier security management programs and vendor security practices.

Skills

Incident response

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Information security awareness

Security incident investigation

Supplier security management

Job description

Operational Security Management Lead (SOC / Cyber Incident Response)We use cookies to collect and analyse information on our site's performance and to enable the site to function. Cookies also allow us and our partners to show you relevant ads when you visit our site and other 3rd party websites, including social networks.### Operational Security Management Lead (SOC / Cyber Incident Response)Apply: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working: Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 9, 2026 (5 days left to apply): RQ113605**Entity:**Technology**Job Family Group:**IT&S Group**Job Description:****Let me tell you about the role**Responsible for delivering information security and risk activities for the specialism, using sophisticated technical capabilities to lead changes to security processes and procedures, review sophisticated security issues, lead security solutions from identification to implementation, ensure alignment to policies, standards and best practices and provide technical expertise to internal and external partners.Specialisms: Information Security Engineering; Information Security and Risk Management; Operational Security Management; Governance, Risk and Compliance; Forensics and Incident Response Management; Application Information Security.The Operational Security Management Lead will oversee and improve security operations, ensuring the protection of BP's information assets and handling security incidents effectively within the Asia region.**What you will deliver*** Lead and manage the operational security posture for BP Business Service Centre Asia, ensuring adherence to global security policies and local laws.* Drive incident investigation and resolution processes, acting as a critical point of contact during security incidents and ensuring timely and effective remediation.* Develop and implement robust Incident Management frameworks and procedures.* Provide guide Consulting on information security best practices and risk mitigation strategies to various business units.* Lead all aspects of Information Assurance activities, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.* Champion Information Security awareness and promote positive information security behaviour across the organization.* Conduct comprehensive Risk Management activities, identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks.* Engage in effective Stakeholder Management, building positive relationships with internal teams and external partners, including good team work.* Handle Supplier Relationship Management for security-related vendors, ensuring compliance with BP's security standards.* Implement and be responsible for Supplier security management programs, evaluating and supervising the security practices of third-party vendors.**What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)*** Proven experience in Operational Security Management roles, with a strong background in a large, complex organization.* Expertise in Consulting, incident investigation and resolution, and Incident Management.* In-depth knowledge of Information Assurance, Information Security principles, and best practices.* Demonstrated ability to influence Information security behaviour and drive cultural change.* Strong capabilities in Risk Management, including identification, assessment, and mitigation.* Excellent Stakeholder Management and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with all levels of the organization.* Experience in Supplier Relationship Management and implementing robust Supplier security management frameworks.**About bp**bp is a global energy business with a purpose to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aim to be a very different kind of energy company by 2030, helping the world reach net zero and improving people’s lives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join bp and become part of the team building our future!We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.**Travel Requirement**No travel is expected with this role**Relocation Assistance:**This role is not eligible for relocation**Remote Type:**This position is a hybrid of office/remote working**Skills:**Consulting, incident investigation and response, Incident Management, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information security behaviour change, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier security management