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Specialist, IT Security (Remote)

Specialist, IT Security (Remote)

FreelancingAlor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

As a Specialist, IT Security at GoGlobal, your primary responsibilities will include protecting information systems, networks, and data from security breaches, ensuring compliance with security regulations, and providing solutions to security challenges. You will play a critical role in safeguarding the company’s information infrastructure and data assets.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Actively monitor and respond to security threats via email, attachments, viruses, and other methods
  • Regularly scan and monitor for vulnerabilities in our systems and take appropriate actions to mitigate them
  • Oversee the security of servers hosted in Azure and implement best practices for cloud security
  • Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Conduct regular audits and provide proactive measures to protect network systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats
  • Lead or assist in incident response efforts, investigate security breaches, and identify root causes
  • Develop incident response plans and conduct regular drills
  • Coordinate and communicate with other departments to contain and mitigate security incidents.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage security tools such as anti-virus software, endpoint protection, encryption solutions, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
  • Conduct regular training sessions for employees to raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices and phishing prevention. Provide guidance on safe usage of corporate systems and data handling.
  • Work closely with IT teams, management, and external vendors to ensure security policies and practices are consistently applied.
  • Stay updated on emerging security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies.

Remote work opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in IT security, including experience with firewalls, IDS / IPS, and vulnerability management.
  • Proficient in security technologies, including antivirus software, encryption methods, device management solutions and SIEM solutions.
  • Knowledge of common security frameworks and standards
  • Experience with network security protocols
  • Strong understanding of threat intelligence and security incident management.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical staff.
  • Proficiency in using security tools and technologies, including Microsoft365 security solutions and Azure
  • Preferred : Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or Microsoft Certified : Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.
  • About Us

    GoGlobal is the leading professional services company to guide, establish and manage global operations with compliance and confidence. We bring the human touch to entering new markets and consolidating vendors through a single point of management. With a presence in over 140 countries on six continents and growing, we make running a global business easy.

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