Senior Security Engineer: Incident Response & Threat Defense

Ensign Infosecurity; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Malaysia is looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional to design and manage security solutions, conduct vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with IT teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 5-8 years of experience, and certifications like CISSP or CISM. Join a firm that emphasizes mentorship and offers a dynamic work environment focused on cybersecurity advancements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity roles.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security solutions.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits.
• Monitor and respond to security events in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps for secure deployments.
• Lead investigations of security incidents.

Skills

Network security knowledge

System security proficiency

Incident response skills

Mentorship ability

Scripting/automation experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)

Forensic tools

Endpoint protection tools

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Malaysia is looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional to design and manage security solutions, conduct vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with IT teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 5-8 years of experience, and certifications like CISSP or CISM. Join a firm that emphasizes mentorship and offers a dynamic work environment focused on cybersecurity advancements.