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Manager, Digital Security & GovernanceMalaysia Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Manager, Digital Security & Governance

Manager, Digital Security & Governance

Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
14 days ago
Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to lead and strengthen cybersecurity governance across MRT Corp. In this role, you will guide and implement risk-based and threat-aware security strategies, ensuring effective governance and protection across the organisation’s IT, OT, and IoT environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity frameworks aligned with industry standards and best practices.
  • Lead cybersecurity governance and operations, involving both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Produce management reports on cybersecurity performance and compliance.
  • Conduct regular reviews and gap analyses of cybersecurity practices based on established standards such as NIST, ISO / IEC 27001, and CoBIT.
  • Maintain and enforce IT-related corporate policies and SOPs to ensure governance, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
  • Collaborate with departments such as Risk Management, Quality, SHE, and Administration, as well as external auditors and solution providers, to drive governance and security initiatives.
  • Plan and execute periodic security activities including awareness programmes, vulnerability management, and security training.
  • Provide advisory support to business units on IT governance, standards, SOPs, and security considerations.
  • Develop, maintain, and coordinate the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) with relevant departments, ensuring readiness and periodic testing.
  • Mentor and develop team members to strengthen technical and soft skills for continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • CGPA of ≥ 3.00 or equivalent.
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity management, governance, or risk oversight across IT, OT, and IoT systems.
  • Proven experience implementing cybersecurity frameworks and managing enterprise-wide governance functions.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM are highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity standards and frameworks such as NIST, CoBIT, ISO / IEC 27000 series, and ITIL.
  • Proficiency in security tools, systems, and technologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
  • Note : This position is offered on a 2-year fixed-term contract, with competitive benefits and the possibility of renewal based on performance.

    If this role aligns with your interest, please send us your resume.

    Seniority level

  • Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Contract
  • Job function

  • Information Technology
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