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Manager/Senior Manager, Systems Security

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Manager/Senior Manager for Systems Security to join their team.

Manager/Senior Manager, Systems Security

This role offers the opportunity to develop and implement IT security strategic plans, policies, and procedures, ensuring the utmost security of their IT infrastructure, systems, and data. You will be at the forefront of overseeing security operations, conducting risk assessments, managing incident responses, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of IT security professionals in daily operations and project implementation.

  • Lead a team of IT security professionals
  • Develop and implement IT security strategic plans
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

What you'll do:

As a Senior Manager for Systems Security, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's IT infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement robust IT security strategic plans, policies, and procedures. You will oversee all aspects of security operations, from monitoring and logging to coordinating responses to various threats. Leading a team of dedicated IT professionals, you will conduct comprehensive risk assessments, develop effective mitigation strategies, manage incident responses, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Your ability to monitor KPIs effectively will be crucial in measuring the success of your implemented strategies.

  • Develop and implement IT security strategic plans, policies and procedures
  • Oversee security operations including monitoring, logging, and analysis of security events and incidents
  • Coordinate responses to security alerts and threats
  • Lead and manage a team of IT security professionals in daily operations and project implementation
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scanning to identify and prioritise security risks
  • Develop mitigation strategies to address identified risks
  • Manage incident response including investigation of security breaches and implementation of corrective actions
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of security controls
  • Prepare write-ups/papers/presentation materials for management reporting

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this position brings a wealth of experience in IT security roles. With a minimum of 10 years' experience under your belt, you have developed a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles. Your hands-on experience with various security tools such as firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, anti-virus software, web-application firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability assessment tools sets you apart. Your strong analytical skills enable you to assess complex security issues and recommend effective solutions. You have a proven track record of leading and managing teams, and your excellent interpersonal and communication skills make you a valuable team player.

  • A recognised Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in IT security roles
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles with hands-on experience on security tools e.g. firewalls, intrusion prevention system, anti-virus, web-application firewall, SIEM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex security issues
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a well-established organisation that values the security of their IT infrastructure above all else. They are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making significant contributions to the company's success. They offer flexible working opportunities, generous pensions contributions, and training opportunities to ensure your continuous professional development.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: IT Security

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: V279O0-94AC3298

Date posted: 27 August 2024

Consultant: FlorieMae Salazar

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