Cybersecurity Analyst - Monitoring & Incident Response
Summary
Cybersecurity analyst role in Petaling Jaya leading incident response, security advisory, and strategic security programs across global cross-functional teams, while improving security processes and mentoring colleagues. Requires 5+ years in cybersecurity or security operations within complex enterprise environments.
About the role
In this role, you will lead and contribute to cybersecurity initiatives and strategic programs across global and cross-functional environments. You will provide expert guidance and advisory support on complex cybersecurity challenges, incident response activities, and security-related risk considerations. You will partner with stakeholders across Informatics and business teams to align cybersecurity priorities with organizational objectives.
Key responsibilities
Lead and contribute to cybersecurity initiatives and strategic programs across global and cross-functional environments
Provide expert guidance and advisory support on complex cybersecurity challenges, incident response activities, and security-related risk considerations
Partner with stakeholders across Informatics and business teams to align cybersecurity priorities with organizational objectives
Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of security processes, standards, and best practices
Analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and recommend effective and scalable security solutions
Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive alignment, decision-making, and execution across initiatives
Mentor and support team members while contributing to a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and operational excellence
Stay informed on industry trends, emerging threats, and evolving cybersecurity practices to help strengthen overall security posture
About you
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field from a reputable university
At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, incident response, or related cybersecurity domains within complex enterprise environments
Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and global teams in matrix organizations
Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, security frameworks, risk management, and enterprise security practices
Ability to analyze complex technical and business problems and translate them into actionable solutions
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships
Experience contributing to large-scale initiatives, process improvements, or transformation programs within cybersecurity or technology organizations
Continuous learning mindset with interest in emerging technologies, cybersecurity trends, and innovation