Security Engineering Specialist Manager, Cyber Security

Bank Negara Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national bank in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Security Engineering Specialist Manager to oversee cybersecurity technologies. Responsibilities include planning enhancements, coordinating security updates, and providing expert advisory services. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience, a degree in Computer Science or related field, and ideally relevant cybersecurity certifications. Benefits include EPF, SOCSO, and annual leaves.

Benefits

EPF

SOCSO

Annual Leaves

Qualifications

• At least 6 years working experience in cybersecurity technology.
• Strong knowledge in implementation and maintenance of security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee effective operations and updates of key security technologies.
• Plan and manage enhancements throughout the Bank’s IT environment.
• Coordinate with security administrators for the maintenance of security rules.
• Build relationships with external IT security experts.
• Provide IT Threat Models for new key solutions.
• Manage technology lifecycle of key security solutions.

Skills

Cybersecurity technology

Technical knowledge in Authentication

Technical knowledge in Encryption

Technical knowledge in Identity Access Management

Technical knowledge in Malware Protection

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Cyber Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Job description

Security Engineering Specialist Manager, Cyber Security

Requirements

• Academic qualifications: Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or its equivalent. Any related Cyber Security certifications like CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, SSCP, GIAC, CCNA, TOGAF, CEH, CHFI and others, is an added advantage.
• Technical knowledge in Authentication, Encryption, Data Loss Prevention, Identity Access Management, Malware Protection, and SANS/NIST/COBIT/ISO/OWASP Security Controls.
• Experience: At least 6 years working experience with strong knowledge in cybersecurity technology, implementation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for effective operations, maintenance, support, monitoring, and updates of the key security technologies i.e. privileged user access management, malware protection, compliance automation etc. This includes anticipating growth to ensure scalability, assessing the value of enhancement emanating from benchmarks, observations or other industry best practices and incorporate the changes, if required.
• Plan and manage key security technologies enhancement and expansion program throughout Bank’s IT environment to ensure adequacy of security protections to mitigate cybersecurity threats.
• Coordinate with security administrators to manage and administer the updating of rules and signatures (e.g., intrusion detection/protection systems, antivirus, and content blacklists) for specialized cyber defense applications.
• Build and maintain strategic relationship/networking and collaborations with external IT security experts and other IT organisations in order to benchmark and improve the Bank’s IT security infrastructure service delivery to the stakeholders.
• Provide security technology advisory services and low-level design proposals to ensure solution meets the Bank’s business departments’ security requirements.
• Provide IT Threat Model for newly developed / implemented key solutions to ensure that any potential IT threats are designed, tracked, alerted and monitored by the Security Operations Centre.
• Manage the lifecycle of related key security solutions technology refresh with minimal impact to business operations and in compliance with the technology architecture design, standards and principles.

Benefits

• EPF
• SOCSO
• Annual Leaves

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