AEON Hiring! Full Time Assistant Manager - IT Governance - Security in WP Kuala Lumpur - Ricebowl

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary liaison for IT security and governance matters.

• Develop, maintain and enforce IT governance and security policies, align with AEON/Japan Group standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.

• Lead and maintain PCI DSS compliance for card payments, ensuring audit readiness with proper evidence.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments, track remediation and perform re-testing to ensure effective closure.

• Manage and optimize cybersecurity tools (SASE, PAM, EDR, NDR) to ensure full utilization.

• Oversee SOC/NOC operations, including monitoring, incident detection and response.

• Ensure timely execution of vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and BCP drills; review findings and enforce remediation based on severity.

• Govern security across multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud).

• Provide regular security posture reports to the CTO and Department Heads.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in IT governance, audit, or information security.

• Hands on experience with cybersecurity tools, SOC operations, and cloud security/governance.

• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Knowledge in ISO 27001, COBIT, ITIL, PDPA and PCI DSS frameworks.

• Experience in applying AI and analytics for threat detection and automated remediation (playbook) is an added advantage.