Job Summary

We're on the lookout for a cyber guardian who's passionate about securing complex IT ecosystems! You'll take the lead in managing and safeguarding Daikin Malaysia Group's IT infrastructure — from networks and servers to endpoints — ensuring a resilient, high-performing, and secure environment across Malaysia and our regional subsidiaries.

If you enjoy solving cybersecurity puzzles, tightening defenses, and outsmarting potential threats, this is where you'll make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and maintain a secure IT architecture — network segmentation, patching, upgrades, and optimizing performance across firewalls, switches, and systems.
Administer and monitor security tools such as EDR, Tanium, Zscaler, Tenable, WAF, and VPN.
Conduct vulnerability assessments, firewall audits, and drive timely remediation across infrastructure layers.
Oversee subsidiary network security and mitigate risks from prior breaches or vulnerabilities.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve cyber resilience frameworks, policies, and incident response processes.
Strengthen information security and cyber risk management controls across all group entities.
Plan and execute IT security strategies aligned with business goals — including insights from cyber drills and red team exercises.
Enforce software compliance and ensure alignment with Daikin Global IT policies.
Maintain audit-ready documentation and compliance reports.
Collaborate closely with Infrastructure, Application, and Compliance teams to build secure-by-design architecture.
Champion cybersecurity awareness programs — inspire a proactive culture of security.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.

• Minimum 5 years experience in IT infrastructure and/or cybersecurity roles.

• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions.

• Professional certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP are a plus.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Why Join Us

• Be part of the world's No.1 air conditioning company — driving innovation and digital trust.

• Lead cybersecurity initiatives that protect critical systems and shape secure operations across Southeast Asia.

• Work with cutting-edge tools, global frameworks, and a team that values collaboration, learning, and growth.

• Bring your expertise, curiosity, and creativity — and help us keep Daikin cool, connected, and secure.

Senior Executive/Assistant Manager/Manager- IT Infrastructure (Cybersecurity)