Senior IT Security Manager: Risk, Compliance & Incident Response

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd is seeking an IT Security Manager to lead security governance, policy design, and risk management for a Malaysia-based manufacturing group. The role includes incident response, monitoring, and driving ISO 27001 compliance across systems.

We require 8+ years in IT infrastructure and networking, with at least 3 years in IT security, plus strong English communication and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Leadership and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and networking with 3+ years in IT security.
• Experience in large-scale manufacturing environments is preferred.
• ISO 27001 certification is an added advantage.
• Security-related certifications are an added advantage.
• Proven ability to work with diverse teams of business users, IT staff, and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies in alignment with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage mitigation strategies across the organization.
• Lead incident response including containment, eradication, and recovery; maintain incident response plans.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training for employees to promote secure practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards such as ISO 27001; prepare for audits.
• Monitor security tools, report on security status and improvements to senior management.
• Collaborate with IT teams and external partners to integrate security into projects; provide guidance.

Skills

IT security management

IT infrastructure

Networking

Policy development

Communication in English

Self-learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Technology or related discipline

Job description

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd is seeking an IT Security Manager to lead security governance, policy design, and risk management for a Malaysia-based manufacturing group. The role includes incident response, monitoring, and driving ISO 27001 compliance across systems.

We require 8+ years in IT infrastructure and networking, with at least 3 years in IT security, plus strong English communication and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Leadership and cross-functional collaboration are essential.