Job Details
Nationality Requirement: Malaysia
Job Description
Security Operations & Control Implementation
Design, implement, and enhance security controls across endpoint, identity, and collaboration platforms.
Establish and maintain endpoint security baselines and hardening standards for Windows and macOS environments.
Administer and monitor endpoint security tools (e.g., EDR solutions such as CrowdStrike or equivalent).
Monitor security alerts and coordinate incident response activities, including documentation and follow-up remediation.
Oversee patch compliance, vulnerability remediation tracking, and security configuration reviews (focus on governance and validation rather than routine deployment tasks).
Identity & Access Management
Administer user accounts and access rights across Active Directory and Microsoft 365 environments.
Conduct periodic access reviews and enforce least privilege principles.
Support onboarding and offboarding processes with proper access control validation.
Assist in strengthening identity controls, including MFA enforcement and conditional access policies.
IT Audit Support
Support internal and external IT audits, including ISMS and SOC 2 initiatives, through:
Evidence preparation and documentation
Control testing and validation
Access review execution
Remediation tracking and follow-up
Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of IT policies, SOPs, and security documentation.
Assist in risk assessments, control gap analysis, and corrective action planning.
Maintain audit readiness through structured documentation and control monitoring.
IT Governance & Risk Management
Support the development and enhancement of IT security governance frameworks and operational controls.
Maintain and track risk registers and remediation action items.
Monitor compliance with internal security policies and regulatory requirements.
Promote cybersecurity awareness and good security practices across the organization.
Project & Initiative Coordination
Support coordination of security and compliance initiatives, including ISMS improvements and SOC 2 readiness programs.
Track project milestones, document action items, and follow up with stakeholders on remediation deliverables.
Participate in cross-functional IT and security projects to ensure alignment with governance and risk requirements.
Assist in preparing reports and updates for management and audit purposes.
Requirements
Minimally 3-5 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, IT security operations, or IT infrastructure with security exposure
Practical experience supporting IT audits, internal controls, ISMS or SOC2 initiatives
Hands-on experience with:
Active Directory with M365 administration
Endpoint security/EDR platforms
Access control management and review processes
Experience supporting regional and/or global IT operations environments, including working across multiple geographies and stakeholders
Exposure to coordinating security or compliance initiatives is advantageous
Solid understanding of information security principles (CIA triad, least privilege, defence-in-depth)
Working knowledge of ISMS controls and SOC2 control domains
Familiarity with vulnerability management and patch compliance governance
Good understanding of endpoint hardening and identity security controls
Experience with ticketing systems, documentation platforms and audit evidence management
Ability to translate audit and compliance requirements into actionable security controls.
Good-to-Have Certifications
ISO 27001 Foundation or Lead Implementer
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Microsoft 365 Security Administrator (or equivalent)
CISA (good to have, but not mandatory)