Security Operations Leader — Data Centre & AI Infra (KL)

NEXTDC SDN. BHD.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXTDC SDN. BHD.

in Malaysia is seeking a Security Operations Manager for the KL region to lead a high‑performing team and protect people, assets and information. You will oversee daily security operations across data centres, align with policies, and serve as the primary escalation point for incidents and service requests while embedding a customer‑first mindset and continuous improvement across security processes.

Qualifications

• Over 6 years managing corporate security for large Thai/Malaysian organisations.
• Experience with ISO27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 1 & 2 and related standards.
• Class 2 Security Licence desirable; First Aid/CPR and Fire Ward training desirable.
• Proven ability to lead security operations and manage VIP events.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Security Operations across facilities, ensuring policy alignment and physical safety.
• Lead daily operations, ensure compliance, and act as escalation point for incidents.
• Manage staff rosters with rostering and leave planning; coordinate with guards.
• Oversee incident management, reporting, audits and documentation.
• Deliver continuous security improvements and collaborate with partners.
• Support Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery and security training.
• Manage budgets, invoices and financial policies related to security.
• Provide regular security reports and updates to Head of Security.

Skills

Security Operations

Leadership

Incident Management

Staff Rostering

Contract Management

Audits

VIP Event Management

Vendor Management

Security Training

Emergency Response

Tools

MS Office

CCTV

Alarms

Access Control

Vehicle Scanners

Job description

NEXTDC SDN. BHD.

in Malaysia is seeking a Security Operations Manager for the KL region to lead a high‑performing team and protect people, assets and information. You will oversee daily security operations across data centres, align with policies, and serve as the primary escalation point for incidents and service requests while embedding a customer‑first mindset and continuous improvement across security processes.