Principal Information Security Engineer

DHL; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL seeks a Principal Information Security Engineer to support cloud security and compliance for its global operations. The role involves managing security posture and implementing controls across various cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, and GCP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security and relevant certifications, and will thrive in a dynamic and multinational environment.

Benefits

Hybrid work arrangements

Unlimited medical coverage

Flexible benefit plans

Option to choose days off

Modern offices with free parking

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in securing cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Deep understanding of security risk assessments and compliance standards.
• Experience with automation tools for monitoring and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Support posture management and workload protection for DHL's public cloud platforms.
• Identify and address non-compliance security issues with engineering teams.
• Define and implement new security controls as threat landscapes evolve.

Skills

Cloud Security

IAM

Network Security

Threat Modeling

Compliance Standards

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Microsoft Azure Certification

GCP Certification

Tools

CI/CD Tools

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Job description

Your IT Future, Delivered

Principal Information Security Engineer

With a global team of 5800 IT professionals, DHL IT Services connects people and keeps the global economy running by continuously innovating and creating sustainable digital solutions. We work beyond global borders and push boundaries across all dimensions of logistics. You can leave your mark shaping the technology backbone of the biggest logistics company in the world. Our locations in Malaysia, Czech Republic, and India earned the #GreatPlaceToWork certification, reflecting our commitment to exceptional employee experience.

Digitalization. Simply delivered.

At IT Services, we are passionate about Cloud Technologies and Information Security. Our SPCS Cloud Security, Compliance, and Resiliency team is continuously expanding. No matter your level of proficiency as a Principal Information Security Engineer, you can always grow within our diverse environment.

#DHL #DHLITServices #GreatPlace

Grow together

As part of the SPCS Cloud Security, Compliance, and Resiliency team, you will support posture management and workload protection for DHL's public cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, OCI, AWS, etc.), using various tools. You will support engineering teams and stakeholders by identifying non-compliance security issues and working with them to address these issues as per requirements. Additionally, as threat landscapes evolve, defining and implementing new controls is essential.

• Extensive experience in securing cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP), with strong knowledge of cloud-native security services, IAM, network security, and encryption. Familiarity with securing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS deployments and applying security best practices in cloud architecture.
• Deep understanding of security risk assessments, compliance standards (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR), and cloud security frameworks (CIS, NIST). Skilled in risk mitigation, threat modeling, and profiling to anticipate vulnerabilities and ensure regulatory adherence.
• Proficiency in integrating security into DevOps pipelines via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD tools. Experience with automation tools for security monitoring, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
• Strong skills in designing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures. Experience in security governance, policy definition, continuous monitoring, and incident response.
• Microsoft Azure and GCP certifications are highly recommended.

What we are looking for:

Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management and Vulnerability Management solutions is a significant advantage. Good knowledge of Cloud Security (Azure, GCP, OCI), posture management, and alert reporting is essential.

You should have a solid understanding of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and CLI tools. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks under pressure, and collaborate across regions in a multinational environment. Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Benefits for you:

• Hybrid work arrangements balancing in-office and remote work
• Unlimited outpatient and inpatient medical coverage
• Flexible benefit plans for you and your family
• Option to choose days off from public holidays, including weekends and ad-hoc holidays
• Modern offices with free parking

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.