Cybersecurity Intern

20 hours ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ADA Full time

About ADA
ADA is a leading data and artificial intelligence (AI) company that designs and executes integrated digital, analytics, and marketing solutions. We operate in 11 markets in Asia and partner with leading brands to drive their data and digital maturity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support ongoing information and cybersecurity risk assessments, control testing, and monitoring activities across all ADA locations.
  • Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of ADA's Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework, working closely with the Risk & Compliance and Data Privacy teams.
  • Review and support updates to policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines, coordinating with relevant stakeholders and tracking implementation progress.
  • Assist in the execution of Axiata Group cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring alignment with group-wide cybersecurity strategies and compliance requirements.
  • Assist in monitoring security alerts, conducting preliminary analysis, and escalating incidents where required to the Regional Director, IT.
  • Support periodic vulnerability assessments, patch validation checks, and follow-up on remediation actions with relevant teams.
  • Contribute to maintaining and updating the cyber incident register and documentation.
  • Coordinate and support cybersecurity awareness campaigns, internal communications, and staff training in collaboration with the Risk & Compliance and Data Privacy teams.
  • Organize and deliver cybersecurity content for new employee onboarding, ensuring strong foundational understanding.
  • Help measure and review cybersecurity Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and awareness program effectiveness.
  • Participate in cybersecurity, compliance, privacy, and risk-related projects and audits, working cross-functionally with IT, Risk & Compliance, and Data Privacy.
  • Research emerging threats, security trends, and best practices to support enhancements to ADA's security posture
  • Assist in evaluating new cybersecurity tools, platforms, or technologies.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Foundational understanding of information security principles, cybersecurity risks, and governance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
  • Basic familiarity with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint security solutions is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to work independently under the guidance of the Regional Director, IT, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • High attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine interest in building a career in cybersecurity.

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