Software Compliance Specialist (MNC)

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Software Compliance Specialist in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves analyzing open-source software, ensuring compliance with licensing requirements, and collaborating with the technology department. A degree in computer science or related field is required, along with programming experience in C++, .NET, or Java. The position offers a competitive salary of MYR 72,000 to MYR 168,000 and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Educational background in computer science or related field.
• Solid grasp of open-source technologies and licensing models.
• Practical experience in programming languages such as C++, .NET, and Java.
• Understanding of security assessment techniques including SCA, SAST, DAST, and penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of software components used in products.
• Ensure compliance with licensing requirements for open-source software.
• Collaborate with the technology department on integrations.
• Maintain a database of software usage and associated licenses.

Skills

Open-source technologies

Programming skills (C++, .NET, Java)

Security assessment techniques

Familiarity with industry frameworks

Education

Degree in computer science or related field

Job description

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization in the industrial/manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to innovation and technological advancement. The company operates on a global scale, delivering high-quality products and solutions to its customers.

Job Description

• Conduct thorough analysis of free and open-source software components used in company products and systems
• Ensure compliance with licensing requirements and industry regulations for open-source software
• Collaborate with the technology department to integrate open-source solutions effectively
• Maintain a database of open-source software usage and associated licenses
• Provide guidance and training to internal teams on best practices for open-source software
• Monitor emerging trends and updates in the open-source software community
• Assist in the development of policies and procedures related to open-source software management
• Support audits and reviews of open-source software compliance within the organization

The Successful Applicant

A successful Software Compliance Specialist should have:

• Educational background in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
• Solid grasp of open-source technologies and licensing models
• Practical experience in programming (.NET, C++, Java) and the capability to adapt or improve open-source utilities
• Understanding of security assessment techniques such as SCA, SAST, DAST, and penetration testing
• Familiarity with secure software development principles and industry frameworks, including those aligned with NIST
• Proficiency in working with vulnerability repositories and scoring mechanisms, including CVE, NVD, and CVSS

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary range of MYR 72,000 to MYR 168,000 per annum
• Permanent position offering long-term career growth opportunities
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology in the industrial/manufacturing sector
• Opportunity to work in a large organization with a global presence
• Collaborative and supportive company culture

If you are passionate about open-source software and excited to make an impact in the industrial/manufacturing industry, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity!