Security Manager – Global System

ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company in Malaysia seeks a Security Systems Manager to drive standardization and lifecycle management of security solutions. Responsibilities include leading implementations of CCTV and Access Control systems, maintaining documentation, and coordinating with IT and vendors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7–10 years of experience in security systems within a multinational environment. Excellent communication skills in English are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in security systems (CCTV, Access Control).
• Experience in vendor management and lifecycle planning.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead global rollout and standardization of security systems.
• Maintain system architecture and documentation.
• Coordinate commissioning and acceptance testing.

Skills

Leadership in system standardization

Technical knowledge of networking

Vendor management

Strong communication skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Security Technology

Job description

Responsible for driving global standardization and lifecycle management of security systems across all AE sites. The role ensures consistent design, deployment, performance and documentation for CCTV, Access Control and Control Room solutions while supporting new site launches, expansions and long term technology planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead global rollout and standardization of Avigilon CCTV, Access Control and related security platforms
• Maintain system architecture, device roadmap and master documentation for all AE sites
• Review project scopes, Bill of Materials, layouts and vendor deliverables before execution
• Coordinate commissioning, acceptance testing and system handover with site security teams
• Monitor ongoing system performance, reliability, uptime and response capability
• Track asset inventory, licensing, warranty and lifecycle upgrade requirements
• Work closely with IT and vendors to ensure system scalability, network resilience and cybersecurity considerations
• Support new site launches, facility expansions and equipment relocation projects from a security system standpoint
• Maintain vendor performance tracking and escalation mechanism to ensure accountability
• Review and approve change requests from sites to ensure design integrity and system standard alignment
• Support budgeting and multi-year CAPEX planning for security technology lifecycle
• Develop and maintain SOPs for security operations, control room activities and remote monitoring
• Provide training, system guidance and troubleshooting support to site security teams when required

Reporting Structure

Reports to Global Security Director. Works closely with Global IT, Site Security Managers and vendors or system integrators.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Security Technology, or related field
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in security systems (CCTV, Access Control, Control Room) in a multinational environment
• Experience in system deployment, commissioning, vendor management and lifecycle planning
• Good technical knowledge of networking, storage and cybersecurity considerations for security systems
• Ability to read and review project scopes, bill of materials and technical drawings
• Strong coordination skills to work with IT, Facilities and vendors during system upgrades and site expansions
• Excellent communication and reporting skills in English
• Technical depth with practical implementation mindset
• Strong troubleshooting and risk-anticipation skills
• Able to balance security requirements with business needs and timelines

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