IT Security Specialist

A financial services company is looking for an IT Security Specialist.

Your new company

Established financial services which has multiple financing products.

Your new role

  • Performing penetration testing and performing a full security assessment for internal and external products.
  • Lead day-to-day IT security administration analysis on servers and network infrastructure to identify, minimise and report on potential vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluate, create or correct security requirements or projects to ensure implementation in accordance with compliance guidelines.
  • Provide expertise in designing IT security control initiatives, risk mitigation and remediation.
  • Facilitate internal and external teams to ensure gaps are addressed and rectified within a committed timeline.
  • Carry out further system enhancements while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Minimum 8–12 years of experience in IT security roles – technical experience in implementation, maintenance and knowledge of security-related solutions.
  • Hands-on experience in developing or architecting security-related results.
  • Excellent in analytical and problem-solving and is also result-oriented and flexible.
  • Certifications in CISSP, CRISC, CEH, GIAC, GCIH or GWAPT will be an added advantage.
  • Able to provide responsive after-hours support for urgent incidents when required.

What you'll get in return

  • Corporate medical benefits.
  • Competitive salary and EPF contribution.
  • Hire-purchase loan eligibility.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Cyber Security
Ref:
1286588

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Azlina Shapiae, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3-7890 6173

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