Senior Analyst, Security Monitoring & Analysis

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia Berhad; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in Malaysia is looking for a professional with 3-5 years of experience in information security or IT. The ideal candidate will support the monitoring of ISMS, perform vulnerability scans, and enforce security protocols while maintaining strong communication skills. with a Diploma or Degree qualification. This role offers opportunities for training and career development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in information security or IT.
• Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support operation and monitoring of the ISMS.
• Perform vulnerability scans and prepare reports.
• Monitor anti-virus or anti-malware updates.

Skills

Information Security

Communication Skills

Understanding of Security Tools

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma/University Graduate/Degree holder/Professional Qualification/Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group). Built upon our rich Japanese heritage since 1876, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the Asia Pacific region. SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets and maintain strong credit ratings across our global integrated network. We work closely as one SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.

With sustainability embedded within our strategy and operations, we are committed to creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.

Job Responsibilities

• Supports the operation and monitoring of the ISMS by maintaining documentation, assisting in risk assessments, tracking compliance, and helping the organization meet its information security objective.
• Perform timely monitoring of system/application logs and trails.
• Analyse abnormalities of system/application logs and trails.
• Perform vulnerability scan, prepare its reports and follow-up on remediation with relevant IT departments.
• Monitoring of anti-virus or anti-malware updates and follow-up on remediation with relevant IT departments.
• Perform periodic review of IDs and applicable rules in network equipment, i.e.: Switches, Firewall and etc.
• Assist in developing, reviewing and execution of information security policies, standard and procedures of SMBC branches/subsidiaries as well as regulations.
• Ensure timely escalation to Team Lead, Deputy Head or Head of Department in case of any issues.
• To perform other duties as assigned by the Head and Deputy Head of Department/Management from time to time.
• Perform routine ISMS audits, gap analyses, and compliance checks.
• Track non-conformities, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Provide administrative and operational support for training and awareness programs.
• Assist in preparing ISMS reports and metrics for management.

Job Requirements

• 3-5 years in information security or IT. Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools.
  • Training (both technical and soft skills) will be provided for successful candidates who are eager to learn.
  • Possesses strong communication skills.
• Diploma/University Graduate/Degree holder/Professional Qualification/Certification.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines and work objectives.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications e.g. Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint.