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Cybersecurity Analyst at Cognizant Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur

Cognizant Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Salary: Undisclosed

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It was posted on 21 May 2026 and has passed its 30-day listing period. See open Business Analyst jobs.

Role Summary

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. This role plays a critical part in supporting cybersecurity initiatives and ensuring secure system practices within the organization.

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Analyst engages in daily monitoring and analysis of security incidents, collaborating closely with IT and business teams to implement security controls. The work environment is dynamic, requiring proactive responses to emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security incidents and analyze potential threats.
  • Respond to security breaches and incidents effectively.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls.
  • Assist in compliance measures and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.
  • Maintain and update security documentation.
  • Provide support for security tools and technologies.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.

Around 4 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations.

Experience with firewalls such as Fortinet or Palo Alto.

Familiarity with Mobile Device Management tools like Microsoft Intune.

Knowledge of Endpoint Detection & Response platforms, including CrowdStrike or Microsoft Defender.

Cybersecurity Analyst - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for a Cybersecurity Analyst at Cognizant Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur?

Cognizant Malaysia has not disclosed the salary for this role. Cybersecurity Analyst positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM800–RM12,000 per month, based on the 37 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.

Where is this Cybersecurity Analyst job located?

This Cybersecurity Analyst position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.

What qualifications do I need for this Cybersecurity Analyst role?

Cognizant Malaysia is looking for Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.; Around 4 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations.; Experience with firewalls such as Fortinet or Palo Alto..

How do I apply for this Cybersecurity Analyst job at Cognizant Malaysia?

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Quick Info

Company

Cognizant Malaysia

Location

Kuala Lumpur

Salary

Undisclosed

Skills Required

6 skills

Required Skills

CybersecurityIncident ResponseRisk AnalysisVulnerability AssessmentCommunicationAnalytical Thinking

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary at Cognizant Malaysia

Cognizant Malaysia has not disclosed the salary for this role. Cybersecurity Analyst positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM800–RM12,000 per month, based on the 37 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.

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