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Senior Executive, Cybersecurity Operations & Governance

Senior Executive, Cybersecurity Operations & Governance

Asia Pacific University College of Technology & InnovationKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20 hours ago
Job description

Overview

Senior Executive, Cybersecurity Operations & Governance at Asia Pacific University College of Technology & Innovation – Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate closely between SOC, NOC, and DevOps teams to ensure a unified approach to security monitoring, incident handling, and infrastructure protection.
  • Monitor and investigate alerts using SIEM tools.
  • Manage and maintain firewall, VPN, and IPS / IDS systems.
  • Lead and coordinate incident response activities, including root cause analysis and lessons learned.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on servers, endpoints, and network infrastructure.
  • Manage and enforce security controls within Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and AWS environments.
  • Configure and audit IAM roles, encryption policies, and virtual network security.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to embed DevSecOps practices, ensuring secure builds and deployments.
  • Monitor cloud compliance using Defender for Cloud, AWS Security Hub, and other cloud-native tools.

Application Security & Penetration Testing

  • Perform vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, and code-level security reviews for APU’s in-house developed applications.
  • Conduct application-layer pentesting for external clients, delivering professional reports and remediation guidance.
  • Work with developers to identify and fix security issues following OWASP Top 10 and secure coding standards.
  • Integrate SAST, DAST, and dependency scanning tools into CI / CD pipelines.
  • Maintain a centralized repository of test results, remediation actions, and risk ratings.
  • Support client-facing security engagements, prepare pentest reports, and present findings professionally.
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity governance policies aligned with ISO 27001, ISO 21001, and PDPA.
  • Maintain security risk registers, track mitigation actions, and support audits and compliance checks.
  • Prepare management reports on cybersecurity incidents, risk posture, and audit readiness.
  • Ensure consistent documentation and adherence to APU’s IT governance framework.
  • Function as the operational bridge between SOC, NOC, and DevOps for incident management and system hardening.
  • Lead coordinated vulnerability and patch management cycles.
  • Collaborate with system owners and developers to enforce security-by-design principles.
  • Participate in cyber drills, tabletop exercises, and security awareness programs.
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity , Computer Science , Information Technology , or related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, penetration testing, or infrastructure security.
  • Strong technical expertise in :
  • Microsoft Security Stack : Defender XDR, Sentinel, Azure AD, Intune, M365 Security & Compliance.
  • Cloud Security : Azure and AWS (IAM, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, CloudWatch).
  • Network Security : Check Point, WatchGuard, Sophos firewalls and VPNs.
  • Application Security : OWASP Top 10, secure coding, SAST / DAST, and CI / CD pipeline integration.
  • Experience in preparing formal pentest reports and client deliverables.
  • Preferred Certifications (Added Advantage)

  • Rocheston Certified Cybersecurity Engineer (RCCE)
  • Microsoft Certified : Security Operations Analyst (SC-200), Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)
  • AWS Certified : Security – Specialty or Solutions Architect Associate
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+ / CySA+, OSCP
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