Senior Cyber Security Mgt Specialist

SWIFT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a professional for the Infrastructure Security team to enhance endpoint security measures. The role requires at least 5 years in cyber security, specializing in endpoint security for varied environments. You'll collaborate with teams to design solutions and maintain security standards. We offer a competitive package and a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Competitive package

Opportunities for career growth

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience in the cyber security field.
• Strong expertise in endpoint security architecture for Windows and Linux.
• Deep understanding of threat detection, prevention, and response.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain endpoint security architecture aligned with enterprise strategy.
• Develop threat detection and response capabilities for endpoint environments.
• Lead security design for new Digital Workplace solutions.

Skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Customer orientation

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor degree in Information Technology

Tools

Endpoint security solutions

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

ABOUT US

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.

We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.

Responsibilities

As a member of the Infrastructure Security team, you will work closely with the Attack Surface Management team, the Digital Workplace Services tribe and Architecture group to play a key role in ensuring that the adoption of new infrastructure to host Swift workload is achieved in an innovative way, while maintaining our security posture.

• Design the evolutions and maintain the overall endpoint security architecture, ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategy.
• Develop and integrate threat detection and response capabilities into endpoint environments.
• Working in conjunction with Digital Workplace Services product owners and other stakeholders, take a leading role in security design of new Digital Workplace solutions.
• Driving the creation of prototypes and proofs of concept
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, infrastructure, and SOC teams to ensure holistic security coverage and interoperability.

Professional skills & competencies

• Open-minded, solutions oriented, and a true team player – gaining energy through collaboration with others.
• Autonomous, driven, with strong ability to quickly adapt and respond to change.
• Customer oriented and quality mindset – we continually strive to deliver true customer value.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Technical skills & knowledge

• 5 years of relevant work experience in the cyber security field
• Strong expertise in endpoint security architecture, including secure design principles for workstations and servers (both Windows and Linux environments).
• Deep understanding of threat detection, prevention, and response within endpoint environments.
• Solid knowledge of vulnerability management processes, risk prioritization, DLP solutions and remediation strategies.
• Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
• GISP, CISSP, CISA or other equivalent certification is an asset

Education

Bachelor degree in Information Technology or equivalent work experience.

What we offer

• We put you in control of career
• We give you a competitive package
• We help you perform at your best
• We help you make a difference
• We give you the freedom to be yourself

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.