Security Engineer

Career Horizons; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial services provider seeks a cybersecurity expert to enhance their security posture. In this role, you will design and implement security frameworks, conduct assessments, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Collaborating with IT and DevOps teams, you will integrate security controls and manage daily security operations. This dynamic position offers a chance to contribute to a fast-growing organization that values workplace culture and employee development. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 3-5 Jahre Erfahrung in Cybersicherheit mit Schwerpunkt auf Sicherheitsmanagement.
• Fundierte Kenntnisse in Sicherheitsprinzipien und Netzwerksicherheit.

Responsibilities

• Entwerfen und Implementieren von Sicherheitsrahmen und Richtlinien.
• Verwalten der täglichen Sicherheitsoperationen und Vorfallreaktion.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Security Management

Incident Response

Risk Assessment

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Endpoint Protection Solutions

Job description

Company Overview :

We collaborate with leading financial institutions and industry partners to provide innovative and accessible financial solutions. Grown into a trusted financial services provider, offering a wide range of products, including credit facilities, digital payment solutions, and insurance services.

The New Roles :

1. Design, implement, and enforce security frameworks, guidelines, and best practices.
2. Perform security assessments, audits, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
3. Deploy, configure, and maintain security solutions, including firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection tools.
4. Partner with DevOps and IT teams to integrate security controls and manage system patching.
5. Develop and deliver security awareness programs to strengthen company-wide cybersecurity culture.

Security RE Support (Business-as-Usual Operations):

1. Manage daily security operations, including incident response and ticket resolution.
2. Perform security monitoring, health checks, and log analysis.
3. Ensure timely patching, system updates, and compliance with security policies.
4. Assist vendors in penetration testing and security project implementations.

Requirements to succeed:

1. At least 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on security management and incident response.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess and mitigate security risks.
3. In-depth knowledge of security principles, cryptography, secure coding practices, and network security.
4. Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions.
5. Hands-on experience in security monitoring, log analysis, and forensic investigations.

Rewards gained:

The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing Group which is a leader in its field of industry and offers excellent career progression opportunities locally. The Group understands the importance of workplace values and culture where they strongly encourage employees to develop their strengths and recognize their achievements accordingly.

To Apply:

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your resume (in MS Word format) to [e-mail]. Due to overwhelming responses, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.

Job Ref: 20250226/118

Consultant: Heng Hui Cheng

Registration No: 201901037350 (1346680-W)

EA Licence No: JTKSM 949A