Senior Team Manager - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - F-Secure Corporation

    F-Secure Corporation
    F-Secure Corporation Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    WithSecureTM protects businesses all over the world from modern threats. We do this through a Co-security approach born from first-hand knowledge that no one can solve every cyber security problem alone. Every single day, our diverse, growing team fights against online extortion, threats to national infrastructure, the unlawful spread of sensitive information, and everything in-between. The best part about working for WithSecure is our people We are a community of dedicated and passionate professionals that take workplace happiness seriously. If you're looking for something that's more than just a job – we'd love to hear from you.

    WithSecure Intelligence is our unit dedicated to researching endpoint threat detection, cloud and web security, detection and response methodologies, data-driven threat insights, and tracking and deciphering advanced persistent threats. Our team includes machine learning experts, malware analysts, reverse engineers, threat intelligence specialists, detection engineers, and data analysts. We closely collaborate with partners, industry counterparts, academic institutions, investigative journalists, and local CERTS, to ensure the unit learns from and contributes to global cyber security efforts.

    If you're interested in working with endpoint protection and cloud platform protection products, designing machine learning mechanisms to improve the usability of our products, research and implement systems and processes to make sure our products detect malicious behavior efficiently with minimal false positives, look no further than this job.

    Key Responsibilities

    As a Senior Team Manager in WithSecure Intelligence, you will serve as the primary liaison between the Malaysian team and the HR department, while reporting directly to the Vice President of WithSecure Intelligence. Your primary responsibilities include fostering a positive work environment and proactively addressing employee needs. You will manage workforce planning, encompassing hiring, training, and performance evaluations, to ensure the unit is consistently staffed to achieve its immediate needs and long-term goals. You'll also navigate local regulations and governmental requirements, offering advice to team members and ensuring company compliance. Additionally, you will represent the company in local contexts like work fairs and university events to enhance the company's reputation as an attractive employer. Optionally, depending on your qualifications, you may also lead complex software projects in the domain of cybersecurity, coordinating with multiple stakeholders and managing high technical complexity.

    What are we looking for?

    Ideal candidates for this position will be able to fulfill some or all of the following requirements:

  • Experience in people management and proven track record in hiring and performance management
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written. The ideal candidate is proficient with Malaysian and English
  • Bachelor's degree. Master's degree is a plus
  • Problem-Solving skills and the ability to navigate complex challenges and make decisions that align with the company's objectives and values
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills and a strong desire to contribute and improve our ways of working
  • Software engineering experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with Cybersecurity concepts is a plus
  • What will you get from us

    As a member of the WithSecure Intelligence, you'll enjoy a diverse, flexible, and friendly workplace, get to learn from world-class cyber security experts, contribute to and influence the capabilities of WithSecure's cyber security products and services, and make the digital world a better and safer place for everyone.

    WithSecureTM employees are a community of dedicated and passionate professionals who are committed to building expertise, sharing knowledge, and fostering workplace fellowship, diversity, and happiness. If you're looking for something that's more than just a job, we'd love to hear from you. And if you're interested in applying, send us a cover letter and your CV.

    A security background check will be conducted for the selected candidate.