Senior Security Specialist

Join Razer, a global gaming organisation, as a Senior Security Specialist. You will play a crucial role in strengthening their cybersecurity posture and driving high-impact security initiatives across the organisation.

Job Responsibilities As a Senior Security Specialist, you will:

• Lead vulnerability assessments across networks, applications, cloud environments, and infrastructure, providing clear, risk-based remediation guidance to stakeholders.
• Plan and execute advanced penetration testing activities, delivering high-quality reports with prioritized recommendations.
• Review, strengthen, and optimize security controls, including firewall policies and network segmentation.
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents, ensuring effective triage and containment.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex security incidents and coordinate cross-functional response efforts.
• Review, validate, and prioritize bug bounty submissions, partnering with researchers and engineering teams to remediate confirmed issues.
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, Cloud, Risk, and Compliance teams to embed security best practices into development and operational workflows.
• Advise business stakeholders on security risks and control design.
• Support security awareness initiatives and help strengthen security culture across the organisation.
• Contribute to security strategy, standards, and continuous improvement based on threat intelligence and emerging risks.
• Use AI-assisted tools and automation to improve security testing, triage, reporting, and threat analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, postgraduate diploma, or professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Security, IT, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, web application security, penetration testing, and IT/information security.
• Industry certifications such as Security+, CEH, OSCP, eJPT, eWPT, GIAC, or similar are highly valued.
• Demonstrated leadership in team guidance, project ownership, and cross-functional influence for senior-level roles.
• Strong experience with offensive and defensive security tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Qualys, Splunk, SIEM platforms, and similar tools.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, web application security, OWASP Top 10, vulnerability analysis, and threat detection methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with AWS security controls, IAM, networking, and Linux system administration.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and independent working skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills, with the ability to explain technical risk to non-technical stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of AI tools, AI-assisted security analysis, and automation using AI to improve security operations, triage, reporting, and detection workflows.
• Willingness to work on-site in i-City Shah Alam.