Security Engineer

Job title: Security Engineer

Location: Kuala Lumpur

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As the Security Engineer you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

As a Security Engineer you will help drive our goals by:

Principal accountabilities

• Analyse alerts, events, and threat intelligence from a wide range of security tools.
• Deliver expert investigation and response to complex security incidents.
• Help ensure efficient and effective SOC detection and response cycles
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in tooling and process efficiency and resilience.
• Build or enhance detection use cases, dashboards, reporting, and health monitoring.
• Support automation efforts to scale security operations.
  
  
  

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Experience in working with SIEM & SOAR Platforms, endpoint security and network security technologies
• Strong understanding of cyber-security technologies and threat detection.
• Ability to analyse logs, events, and security telemetry.
• Experience supporting incident response activities.
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or vendor-specific security accreditations.
• Familiarity with scripting, automation e.g., ( low-code, PowerShell, Python) and API integrations.
  
  
  

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Saving accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter allowances and loans
• Medical plans / health assessments
• Fitness discounts
  
  
  

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of two weeks, early application is advised.

To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.