VP2, Senior Technology Auditor, Internal Audit

UOB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd is seeking an experienced technology auditor to execute and lead audits across multi-cloud environments, on security controls, and data analytics initiatives. You will collaborate with stakeholders from IT and risk functions to assess technology risk and drive effective remediation.

The role requires strong knowledge of cybersecurity, virtualization, cloud platforms, mobile apps, and web technologies, with a minimum of eight years in related fields.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and platforms.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies and network security practices.
• Expertise in cloud auditing across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform environments.
• Experience conducting mobile security audits for Android and iOS.
• Ability to assess web applications and related technologies (Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML).
• Experience applying data analytics to audit/risk assessments (ACL, Qlik Sense, Tableau).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in technology audit or IT security.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Execute the approved Audit Plan for assigned business and support functions.
• Act as Lead Reviewer or Team Member on higher-risk or more complex reviews.
• Independently evaluate the effectiveness of technology and security controls and recommend corrective actions.
• Support the development of data analytics and perform data analysis to enhance audit coverage.
• Identify emerging technology and industry risks and assess their potential impact.
• Manage end-to-end review activities and mentor teams when acting as Lead Reviewer.
• Develop, document, and adhere to audit standards and industry best practices.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and on-the-job training to build audit capability.
• Leverage technology and automation to continuously improve audit processes and efficiency.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Wintel/Linux/Unix

Virtualisation technologies

Cloud auditing (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Mobile security audits

Web app security (Java/JavaScript/HTML

Data analytics for audit

Technical problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ACL

Qlik Sense

Tableau

Job description

Company: 2201 United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

• Execute the approved Audit Plan for assigned business and support functions.

• Act as Lead Reviewer or Team Member on higher-risk or more complex reviews.

• Independently evaluate the effectiveness of technology and security controls, assess the impact of control deficiencies, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.

• Support the development of data analytics and perform data analysis as required to enhance audit coverage.

• Identify emerging technology and industry risks and assess their potential impact on the bank.

• Manage end-to-end review activities and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders when acting as Lead Reviewer.

• Provide supervision and direction to review or project teams in the capacity of Lead Reviewer.

• Consistently develop, document, and adhere to audit standards while adopting industry best practices.

• Provide guidance, coaching, and constructive feedback to team members, including on-the-job training when needed, to build audit capability.

• Leverage technology and automation to continuously improve audit processes and efficiency.

Job Requirements

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and experience with Wintel, Linux, and Unix platforms.

• Hands-on experience in virtualisation technologies and operational network security practices.

• Proven expertise in cloud auditing and compliance, including risk assessments across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform environments.

• Experience conducting mobile security audits, including secure mobile application assessments for Android and iOS platforms.

• Ability to assess web application security, including web services and technologies such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, and XML.

• Experience applying data analytics for audit and risk assessment purposes, using tools such as ACL, Qlik Sense, Tableau, or equivalent.

• Demonstrates sound professional judgment with strong analytical and decision-making skills.

• Able to structure and articulate solutions to complex technical and audit problems.

• Communicates confidently and presents in a professional manner with stakeholders at all levels.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in technology audit, IT security, or related fields.

• Holds a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.

Professional Certifications (Required / Preferred)

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor).

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or equivalent/higher.

• VCP (VMware Certified Professional).

• OWASP / OSWE / GIAC GWAPT or equivalent web application security certification will be an advantage.

Additional Requirements

Develop, Engage, Execute, Strategise

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.