Senior Executive & IT Security

LONPAC INSURANCE BHD 199401021735 (307414-T); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced IT Security professional to manage security assessments, respond to vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with IT security policies. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in IT and Cyber Security, strong technical knowledge of security devices, and relevant certifications. Attractive remuneration packages will be offered based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in IT and Cyber Security.
• Good understanding of the latest security principles and protocols.
• Technical knowledge of managing security devices and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Review and respond to security advisories and assessments.
• Conduct security assessments for IT projects.
• Implement and maintain IT Security policies and guidelines.
• Investigate IT security vulnerabilities and risks.

Skills

IT Security

Risk Management

Incident Response

Communication Skills

Education

Certifications in Information Security (CEH, Security+, CISM, CISSP)

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion Prevention Systems

Endpoint Security

Vulnerability Scanners

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing and responding to security advisories, surveys, and assessments related to regulations.
• Assist in conducting security assessments for information technology projects and in implementing enterprise vulnerability management programs.
• Implement and maintain documentation of IT Security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing systems security risk profiles on a regular basis.
• Assess, respond to, and investigate IT security vulnerabilities and risks, ensuring that corrective actions are effectively executed.
• Research tools, techniques, countermeasures, and emerging threat trends related to vulnerabilities and security risks.
• Actively involved in IT security project management, including the identification and evaluation of vendor IT security solutions.
• Ensure compliance with established IT security policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Utilize the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform to enhance visibility and detection of live intrusions, as well as for the triage of real‑time alarms.
• Perform patch management, baseline hardening, identity and access management, implement security mitigations, and respond to security breaches.
• Assist in conducting annual vulnerability assessment and penetration testing activities by applying relevant skills and experience to identify security vulnerabilities within the company’s infrastructure.
• Provide support, as required, for internal and external audits, assessments, and evaluations.

Job Requirements

• Three to five years of professional experience in the field of Information Technology and Cyber Security.
• Good understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
• Good understanding of various cybersecurity domains, including network security, incident response, security assessment, risk management, and security governance.
• Good technical knowledge of managing security devices and solutions such as firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and vulnerability scanners.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Certifications in Information Security and IT Risk, such as CEH, Security+, CISM, and CISSP, will be an added advantage.
• Attractive remuneration packages commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful candidate.

Interested candidates are required to submit their detailed resume stating telephone contact numbers, together with copies of relevant certificates & a recent photograph (n.r.) by applying online or to:

Human Resource Department

Group Human Resource

LONPAC INSURANCE BHD