INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CONTRACTUAL)
Responsible to: CISO PSI Software
Relationship: Works closely with the team of the CISO from PSI Software, Head of ICT, ICT Engineers, Total Quality Management Department and the IT users of the Company.
General Description: The Information Security Officer (ISO) is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) implementation and ensuring continuous compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 and related ISO 27000 standards at PSI INCONTROL SDN BHD.
The role focuses on information security governance, risk management, compliance, and audit readiness, ensuring that the organization maintains a structured and effective security posture. The ISO acts as the central coordinator for security policies, risk assessments, and audit activities, while promoting security awareness across the organization.
Primary Job Functions:
· Implement, maintain, and continuously improve the ISMS in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001 as per the group requirements. The person will be the local execution and implementation while prioritization and approach are aligned with CF Security & Resilience, PSI Software SE.
· Ensure compliance with PSI Information Security Policies and applicable regulatory or contractual requirements
· Conduct information security risk assessments, maintain the risk register, and track mitigation actions
· Coordinate and support internal audits, external ISO certification audits
· Ensure audit remediation activities including tracking and reporting on progress and blockers
· Develop, review, and maintain information security procedures, standards, and documentation
· Monitor and report on information security risks, incidents, and control effectiveness
· Assess the impact of system changes and new technologies on information security posture
· Identify security weaknesses, recommend improvements, and coordinate implementation of corrective actions
· Work with ICT teams to ensure appropriate technical and administrative security controls are in place
· Drive security awareness and training initiatives for employees
· Act as the point of contact for all information security-related matters within the organization
Required Attitude:
· Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
· High level of integrity and accountability in handling sensitive information
· Strong coordination, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
· Ability to work independently while coordinating across departments
· Committed to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape
Required Knowledge:
· Strong understanding of Information Security principles and controls
· Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS framework and compliance requirements
· Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and audit processes
· Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity standards such as IEC 62443 is an added advantage
Required Skills:
· Experience in ISMS implementation, maintenance, and audit coordination
· Ability to develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation
· Strong technical understanding of IT infrastructure, networks, and security attacks and controls
· Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor are an advantage.
Additional Desired Skills:
Education:
· Minimum Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience:
· 3–5 years relevant professional Information Security experience.
Work Status:
· Full-time
· Contractual
Travel:
Moderate travel may be required.