Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

ViTrox Corporation Berhad; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ViTrox Corporation Berhad is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen our security capabilities and build a secure, resilient digital environment across ViTrox. You will lead efforts to protect systems, data and users while addressing evolving cyber threats.

The role emphasizes establishing a robust cybersecurity programme, managing firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and DLP, and performing vulnerability assessments and incident response.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a security-focused IT role.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise security solutions.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, network security, vulnerability assessment, and pentesting.
• Experience with Linux/Windows hardening and cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish and improve ViTrox’s cybersecurity programme across IT assets and environments.
• Manage enterprise security solutions: firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and DLP.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security audits, and risk assessments.
• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents with root cause analysis and remediation.
• Manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) and embed security in the SDLC.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Security testing

IAM

Cloud security

Education

CS/IS/IT degree

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

DLP

Vulnerability scanning

Job description

At ViTrox, technology powers the solutions we build for the semiconductor industry — and cybersecurity plays a vital role in protecting the systems, data, and people behind them.

We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen our cybersecurity capabilities and help build a secure, resilient digital environment across ViTrox. If you enjoy solving complex security challenges, staying ahead of emerging threats, and turning cybersecurity practices into meaningful business protection, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement and continuously improve ViTrox’s cybersecurity programme across IT assets and environments.
• Manage enterprise security solutions including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security audits and risk assessments to identify and address security gaps.
• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, including root cause analysis, remediation and incident reporting.
• Manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) and work with IT teams to embed security practices throughout the system development lifecycle.
• Drive cybersecurity awareness and stay ahead of emerging threats, technologies and industry best practices.

Key Qualifications

• Background in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in a security-focused IT role, with hands-on experience in enterprise security solutions.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, network security, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Familiarity with Linux/Windows hardening and cloud security (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+ or CEH will be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with high integrity and the ability to work independently.

Ready to strengthen the digital future with us?

Join ViTrox and be part of the team that keeps innovation secure.