IT Security Operations
Summary
Hands-on IT security operations role administering firewalls, WAFs, load balancers and network access controls; managing vulnerability assessments, API security, and incident response while ensuring compliance with MAS TRM, PDPA, and PCI-DSS frameworks.
JobResponsibilities
1.Security Operations & BAU
- Manage and administer configuration changes on production Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Application Load Balancer, network access controller and related network devices
- Approve and implement business-as-usual (BAU) security access and modification requests
- Maintain security rules, firewall policies, and system hardening
- Monitor security infrastructure health to ensure continuous, optimal performance
- Collaborate with network and infrastructure teams to resolve engineering issues
2.Security Incident Management & Reporting
- Provide comprehensive security operational reporting to management teams regularly
- Monitor security reporting dashboards to identify anomalous network and system behavior
- Ensure security incidents are tracked, investigated, and properly managed to resolution
- Respond to security incidents as a key technical escalation point
- Partner with the Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) to ensure incident follow-up
- Review security incidents, firewall policies and operational performance with the vendor on a regular basis.
- Sign-off on vendor security reports, service level agreements (SLAs), and incident closures.
3.Vulnerability, Threat & API Management
- Manage API security configurations, gateways, and authentication controls
- Analyze threat intelligence feeds to proactively defend against emerging security risks
- Manage the end-to-end vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) lifecycles
- Track patching schedules across systems to ensure timely remediation of flaws
4.Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Partner hand in hand with the IT Governance team on setup alignment
- Ensure day-to-day IT operations fully comply with internal corporate IT policies
- Align IT security standards with strict regional regulatory requirements
- Maintain continuous compliance for PDPA, MAS TRM, and PCI-DSS frameworks
- Prepare documentation, evidence, and reports for internal and external audits
- Update security policies to reflect evolving regional financial regulations
- Assess third-party vendor risks against corporate security frameworks
Technical Skills &Competencies
- Hands-on expertise configuring enterprise-grade Firewalls, WAF technologies, Application gateway, Application load balancer, switches, Dot1x authentication and IPSec VPN
- Knowledge of Azure API security management principles, OAuth2, OWASP API Top 10, and modern authentication
- Vendor management skills to effectively govern external security partners and MSSPs
- Knowledge of MAS Guidelines, PDPA, and PCI-DSS compliance frameworks
- Certification in CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) is preferred
- Troubleshoot network security anomalies
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