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Security Analyst

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This job is a Security Analyst Level 1, focusing on monitoring and responding to IT security issues. You might like this job because it's a great entry point into cybersecurity, helping keep information safe while learning from experienced teammates!

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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Ensign is hiring !

Job Summary:

The Security Analyst Level 1 is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events and incidents within the organization’s IT environment. This entry-level role involves supporting the cybersecurity team in protecting the company’s information assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security alerts and logs from various security tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

  • Investigate and analyze potential security incidents or breaches and escalate as necessary to senior analysts or incident response teams.

  • Perform routine security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and report risks.

  • Assist in maintaining and updating security documentation, policies, and procedures.

  • Participate in security awareness training programs for employees.

  • Support compliance efforts with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

  • Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and mitigate identified risks.

  • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Basic understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security concepts.

  • Familiarity with security tools like SIEM, firewalls, antivirus software, and vulnerability scanners.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication skills for documenting incidents and collaborating with teams.

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, SSCP) are a plus but not required.


Experience:

  • 0-2 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity roles preferred but not mandatory. Entry-level candidates with a strong interest in cybersecurity are encouraged to apply.


Job Requirements


Company Benefits

Health Benefits

Medical insurance for employees and dependents.

On-Site Meals and Snacks

Ensiders are served free bento sets every Monday and Friday.

On-Site Fitness Centre

Sweat it out in our own indoor gym, within a few walking steps from your office space.

Teach@Ensign / Brown Bag Sessions

Dive deeper into a variety of topics at Ensign’s regular knowledge-sharing sessions, taught by Ensign’s very own staff.

E-Learning Platform

Expand your knowledge in a wide range of subjects including cloud, cyber, and other technology-related courses.


Additional Info

Experience Level

0 - 10 Years of Experience


Company Profile

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Ensign Infosecurity (Malaysia)

Ensign InfoSecurity, one of Asia’s largest pure play cyber security firms, formed as a result of a joint venture (JV) between Temasek and StarHub. Certis’s cyber security arm, Quann will be merged with StarHub’s Centre of Excellence and fully owned subsidiary, Accel Systems & Technologies Pte Ltd (ASTL). Quann, formerly known as e-Cop, is a Singapore-based cyber security services provider since 2000. The company...