Your new company

The company is a prominent player in Malaysia's digital transformation landscape. It aims to provide advanced cloud services for both the public and private sectors.

Your new role

• Lead security for a critical sovereign cloud environment, ensuring data and system protection.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy and governance framework.

• Maintain threat intelligence and lead incident response efforts.

• Oversee daily security operations and manage security teams.

• Collaborate with other departments to integrate security best practices.

What you'll need to succeed

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 10+ years in cybersecurity, focusing on security architecture, engineering, and operations.

• Technical Skills: Expertise in security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM), cloud security, scripting languages (Python, PowerShell), and relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.).

• Specialized Knowledge: Proven experience securing sensitive environments (government, military, financial), understanding of cybersecurity best practices, and compliance with regulations.

• Leadership & Collaboration: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead teams and collaborate across departments.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.

• Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

• Impactful Work: Contribute to securing critical infrastructure and making a significant difference.

What you need to do now

Click 'apply now' if you are interested in this role. For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in Cybersecurity, please contact Carmen Ling at Hays on email Carmen.Ling@hays.com.my.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.