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Security Platform Engineer

Security Platform Engineer

Nearshore CyberCyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia
13 hours ago
Job description

Security Platform Engineer

Location : Cyberjaya, Malaysia

Salary : MYR 90, ,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Employment Type : Permanent

Industry : Technology Consulting & IT Services

About Our Client

Our client is a global Fortune 100 technology services leader with operations across 50+ countries. They are a trusted partner to 75% of Fortune Global 100 companies, specializing in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Security Platform Engineer to join our client's cybersecurity team in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise security platforms and infrastructure to protect critical business assets and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Platform Engineering & Architecture
  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise security platforms, including SIEM, SOAR, and security orchestration tools
  • Implement and optimize security monitoring infrastructure across multi-cloud and hybrid environments
  • Develop and maintain security automation workflows and playbooks
  • Ensure high availability and performance of security platforms and services

Security Implementation & Operations

  • Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems, and endpoint protection platforms
  • Implement security controls and monitoring capabilities for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Support incident response activities and security investigations
  • Perform security assessments and vulnerability management activities

    • Integration & Automation

  • Integrate security tools with existing IT infrastructure and business applications
  • Develop APIs and automation scripts to enhance security operations efficiency
  • Implement DevSecOps practices and security-as-code principles
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures

    • Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure security platforms meet regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Support compliance audits and security assessments
  • Implement security policies and procedures across the technology stack
  • Maintain security metrics and reporting capabilities

    • Required Qualifications

    Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, platform engineering, or related roles
  • Proven experience with enterprise security platforms and tools

    • Technical Skills

  • Security Platforms : Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), SOAR platforms, and security orchestration
  • Cloud Security : Hands-on experience with cloud security in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Networking : Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and network security architectures
  • Operating Systems : Proficiency in Linux / Unix and Windows server environments
  • Programming / Scripting : Experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages
  • Infrastructure as Code : Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, or similar automation tools
  • Containerization : Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and container security

    • Security Knowledge

  • Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence, incident response, and digital forensics
  • Experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing methodologies
  • Familiarity with compliance requirements (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR)

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications : CISSP, CISM, GSEC, AWS / Azure security certifications, or equivalent
  • Experience with DevSecOps and CI / CD pipeline security integration
  • Knowledge of machine learning applications in cybersecurity
  • Experience in consulting or client-facing environments
  • Understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks

    • What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation : MYR 90, ,000 annual salary (depending on experience)
  • Professional Development : Access to training programs, certifications, and career advancement opportunities
  • Global Exposure : Work with international teams and cutting-edge technologies
  • Work-Life Balance : Flexible working arrangements and comprehensive benefits package
  • Innovation Environment : Opportunity to work on challenging projects with leading-edge security technologies

    • Application Process

    This role is being managed exclusively by Nearshore Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity recruitment agency. We represent a confidential client for this position.

    To apply, please submit :

  • Updated CV / Resume
  • Cover letter highlighting relevant cybersecurity experience
  • Salary expectations and notice period

    • Contact : Website :

    All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    Nearshore Cyber is an equal opportunity recruitment agency committed to diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : RM90, RM130,000.00 per year

    Benefits :

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Professional development
  • Work from home

    • Ability to commute / relocate :

  • Cyberjaya : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    • Experience :

  • cybersecurity engineering : 5 years (Required)

    • Language :

  • English (Required)

    • Location :

  • Cyberjaya (Preferred)

    • Willingness to travel :

  • 25% (Required)

    • Work Location : Hybrid remote in Cyberjaya

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