Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Kuala Lumpur, M14, MY, Malaysia

Job Description

About the Role:


We are seeking a skilled and proactive

Cybersecurity Engineer

to design, implement, and maintain robust security measures that protect the organization's systems, networks, and data. This role requires a hands-on professional with deep technical expertise, strong analytical abilities, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. You will play a critical role in strengthening defenses, managing incidents, and ensuring compliance with security standards across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities



Design, implement, and continuously improve

security measures

to safeguard systems, networks, data, and personnel.

Troubleshoot and resolve

network and security-related issues to maintain operational stability and integrity. Administer and support

security tools and technologies

, including SIEM platforms, Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), and related hardware/software. Perform regular

security monitoring, reporting, and documentation

, while collaborating with internal teams to ensure compliance and readiness. Conduct

risk assessments

to identify system and network vulnerabilities, and implement configurations to enhance security posture.

Respond to and manage security incidents

, analyze threats, resolve technical issues, and coordinate resources for timely resolution. Participate in

Incident and Change Management

processes to ensure adherence to regulatory and organizational standards. Conduct

penetration testing

and vulnerability assessments to identify potential weaknesses in systems and networks. Utilize tools such as

Burp Suite

,

Fortify

,

Metasploit

,

Wireshark

, and

Kali Linux

for testing and analysis. Maintain a solid understanding of the

OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities

and implement effective mitigation strategies. Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned by management.

Requirements



Bachelor's degree in

Cybersecurity

,

Computer Science

,

Information Technology

,

Systems Engineering

, or a related discipline. Minimum of

5 years of experience

in a

cybersecurity-focused role

; prior experience in

penetration testing

,

security testing

, or

cybersecurity research

is a strong advantage. Strong

analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

with excellent attention to detail. Proven ability to

manage multiple projects

simultaneously and perform effectively under pressure. Excellent

communication skills

, capable of explaining complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. Highly

motivated, proactive, and adaptable

, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong

organizational and multitasking

skills with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset. Deep passion for

cybersecurity

and a commitment to staying current with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Maternity leave Opportunities for promotion Professional development Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1285675
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuala Lumpur, M14, MY, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned