IT Engineer - Security Operations

Genting Malaysia Berhad

Genting Malaysia is a leading multinational conglomerate that is principally involved in the leisure and hospitality business covering theme parks casinos hotels seaside resorts and entertainment venues in Malaysia the UK and the US. It is one of the largest listed companies in Malaysia.

With over 50 years of experience and milestones Genting Malaysia is currently expanding and transforming Resorts World Genting into the leading tourism and entertainment hub via the Genting Integrated Resort Transformation Plan. Under this plan flagship projects include Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park the outdoor theme park - Genting SkyWorlds - and the adjacent shopping complex - SkyAvenue which houses some of the most prestigious lifestyle brands from around the world. The plaza also features a state-of-the-art cable car system which connects SkyAvenue to the mid-hill Genting Highlands Premium Outlets carrying up to 3600 passengers per hour per way.

If you are searching for a dynamic career full of exciting growth opportunities; look no further and join us today!

Position Summary

The IT Engineer Security Operations is responsible for implementing managing and optimizing security solutions that protect the organizations endpoints and perimeter infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on technical expert who can enhance security postures respond to threats and support enterprise-wide security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Endpoint Security Management

• Deploy configure and manage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) antivirus solutions and endpoint protection platforms.

• Ensure compliance with security policies by enforcing patch and vulnerability management encryption and configuration standards.

• Monitor and respond to endpoint security incidents in collaboration with the Security Operations Center (SOC).

• Assist in the implementation of Zero Trust architecture for endpoint security.

Perimeter Security Oversight

• Support the configuration and maintenance of firewalls Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs).
• Assist in securing remote access solutions and implementing best practices for network segmentation.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate perimeter vulnerabilities.

Incident Response & Threat Mitigation

• Work closely with the SOC to analyze investigate and remediate endpoint and perimeter security threats.
• Respond to security incidents by conducting forensic analysis and implementing containment measures.
• Provide technical expertise in cybersecurity investigations and contribute to post-incident reviews.

Security Compliance & Best Practices

• Ensure endpoint and perimeter security align with industry standards ( 27001) and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of security configurations policies and incident response procedures.
• Conduct regular security awarenessto enhance endpoint and perimeter security practices.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work with IT and business teams to ensure seamless integration of security controls.
• Evaluate new security technologies and tools to enhance endpoint and perimeter defenses.
• Participate in security drills tabletop exercises and continuous learning programs.

Required Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field.

  Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security CEH CCNA Security Microsoft Security certifications or equivalent.

Experience

• 3 years of experience in IT security endpoint security or perimeter defense.

• Hands-on experience with firewalls EDR solutions VPNs and IDS/IPS technologies.

• Familiarity with security frameworks and risk management methodologies.

Skills

• Strong understanding of endpoint security technologies network security and threat intelligence.

• Proficiency in PowerShell Python or other scripting languages for automation.

• Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

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