Senior Cloud Security Engineering Lead (APAC)

FWD Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An international insurance provider in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Manager for Group Information Security Engineering. The successful candidate will lead the security engineering function, implement cloud security solutions, and mentor teams. With a minimum of 10 years in IT Security Management, applicants should have a degree in Information Technology and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This role involves engagement with senior stakeholders and overseeing critical security architectures. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years working experience in IT Security Management role, preferably in Financial Services.
• Technical experience in Identify, Protect, Detect, Response or Recover areas.
• Good understanding of cloud environments with focus on public cloud engineering and operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive IT Security Engineering function as a SME for FWD Group and all Business Units.
• Lead stakeholders' and vendors engagements and provide subject matter expertise.
• Develop deep working relationships with senior executives across engagement teams.
• Manage teams and mentor junior resources.
• Oversee Cloud infrastructure and microservices security architecture.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Technical knowledge in IT Security

Cloud environment expertise

Education

Degree in Information Technology or equivalent

Tools

Firewalls (Palo Alto, Check Point)

VPNs

Network segmentation tools

Job description

An international insurance provider in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Manager for Group Information Security Engineering. The successful candidate will lead the security engineering function, implement cloud security solutions, and mentor teams. With a minimum of 10 years in IT Security Management, applicants should have a degree in Information Technology and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This role involves engagement with senior stakeholders and overseeing critical security architectures. Competitive salary and benefits offered.