Cyber Security Engineer

Company - Our client is a cybersecurity services provider specializing in penetration testing, security assessments, and advisory services. The organization offers opportunities to work on diverse cybersecurity projects, gain hands-on experience, and develop expertise in identifying and mitigating emerging security threats.

Job Title - Cyber Security Engineer (Penetration Testing)

Location - Onsite. Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Role Type - Direct Hire

Must Have Skills:

• Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing methodologies. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Passion for cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and staying current with emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Preferred: Cybersecurity certifications such as CEH, CSX-F, CompTIA Security+, SSCP, GSEC, CPTE, or equivalent.

Responsibilities and Job Details:

• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across web and mobile applications, servers, networks, databases, and other technology infrastructure.
• Participate in and lead client-facing cybersecurity projects, delivering professional security testing, consulting, and advisory services.
• Perform cybersecurity evaluations and audits in accordance with recognized international standards and industry best practices.
• Identify security vulnerabilities, assess potential risks, and recommend appropriate remediation strategies.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports documenting security findings, testing results, and actionable remediation plans.
• Research emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and evolving attack vectors.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to strengthen security controls and improve overall cybersecurity posture.
• Support incident response activities, internal development initiatives, and other cybersecurity-related projects.
• Manage multiple assignments and project priorities while maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism.
• Follow ethical hacking principles and ensure compliance with applicable security regulations, policies, and standards.