AWS Security Specialist

encora10· Malaysia Team
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📍 Kuala Lumpur

About this role

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced AWS Security Specialist to design, implement, and manage cloud security controls across AWS environments. This role focuses on ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud-based systems while aligning with security best practices and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security controls within Amazon Web Services environments.

  • Manage identity and access controls using IAM roles, policies, and best practices.

  • Monitor and respond to security incidents using AWS security tools.

  • Implement and manage services such as GuardDuty, Security Hub, Shield, and WAF.

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure timely remediation.

  • Ensure compliance with security frameworks and regulatory standards.

  • Perform security audits, risk assessments, and threat analysis.

  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).

  • Maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field.

  • 4–8 years of experience in cloud security or cybersecurity roles.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services security services.

  • Deep understanding of IAM, network security, encryption, and cloud architecture.

  • Experience with security monitoring and incident response.

  • Familiarity with compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS benchmarks).

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

  • AWS Security certifications (e.g., Security Specialty).

  • Experience with SIEM tools and threat detection platforms.

  • Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Experience in financial services or regulated environments.

  • Understanding of DevSecOps practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the AWS Security Specialist position at encora10?
The salary for this AWS Security Specialist role at encora10 is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the AWS Security Specialist position at encora10 located?
This AWS Security Specialist role at encora10 is based in Kuala Lumpur. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the AWS Security Specialist at encora10 belong to?
This AWS Security Specialist position is part of the Malaysia Team department at encora10. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the AWS Security Specialist position at encora10?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to encora10's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the AWS Security Specialist job at encora10 posted?
This AWS Security Specialist position at encora10 was posted on Mar 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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