Cybersecurity Senior Engineer

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Malaysia
Senior level
Edtech
The Role
As a Cybersecurity Senior Engineer, you will lead the execution of cybersecurity programs, focusing on cloud and SaaS security, vulnerability management, and automation.
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About the Role:

Mindvalley is entering a new era of AI-powered, community-driven, and globally distributed digital experiences. As our Cybersecurity Senior Engineer, you will be the hands-on expert safeguarding this transformation. Leading the technical execution of our security program across cloud, SaaS, and data platforms.

You will architect and run scalable detection, protection, and automation systems ensuring that our infrastructure, applications, and users stay secure as we build toward millions of human-centered connections. This is a senior individual contributor role ideal for a technically strong engineer who can own the cybersecurity program end-to-end without supervision.

Key Responsibilities


1. Security Engineering & Operations

  • Lead design, deployment, and tuning of Mindvalley’s cybersecurity tooling (SIEM, CSPM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint detection, and SaaS monitoring).

  • Manage and optimize GCP Security Command Center, Google Workspace, Okta/Auth0, and integrations across the SaaS ecosystem.

  • Automate detection and response using scripting / automation tools.

2. Vulnerability & Threat Management

  • Operate the full lifecycle of vulnerability management. Discovery, triage, remediation coordination, validation, and metrics reporting.

  • Perform targeted penetration tests and purple-team simulations against high-value assets.

  • Correlate findings across multiple tools and automate risk reporting dashboards.

3. Cloud & Application Security

  • Continuously harden GCP configurations, GWS configurations and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Build secure defaults and reusable controls for Engineering teams (e.g., API authentication patterns, secret management, encryption policies).

  • Partner with Product and AI Innovation teams to embed secure development practices and data protection into new services

4. Identity, Access & SaaS Security

  • Administer and optimize Okta/Auth0, ensuring robust identity governance, adaptive MFA, and automation of joiner–mover–leaver workflows.

  • Review and harden access policies across Google Workspace, GitHub, Slack, and internal apps.

5. Security Automation & Incident Response

  • Design alert enrichment, automated ticket creation, and response playbooks.

  • Act as incident commander for security incidents, coordinating detection, containment, and recovery.

  • Maintain runbooks, logging pipelines, and retrospectives that feed back into continuous improvement.

6. Governance, Compliance & Metrics

  • Support audits, vendor security assessments, and risk management processes.

  • Maintain key security KPIs and dashboards for leadership reporting

Qualifications

Required

  • 5–8 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity engineering or operations, preferably in cloud-native or SaaS-heavy environments.

  • Hands-on mastery of GCP (Security Command Center, IAM, VPC, KMS, Cloud Armor) and Google Workspace security administration.

  • Strong scripting/automation experience

  • Deep understanding of vulnerability management, network, application security, and modern attack techniques.

  • Solid grasp of authentication, identity federation, and SSO (Okta/Auth0).

  • Proven track record of operating autonomously and driving cross-functional remediation with Engineering/IT teams.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR control frameworks.

  • Security certifications such as GCP Professional Security Engineer, OSCP, or CISSP.

  • Prior experience integrating automation tools to reduce manual workload.

Why Join Mindvalley

Mindvalley is building the future of human transformation and as Cybersecurity Senior Engineer, you’ll be the guardian and architect of its trust layer. You’ll have the autonomy to shape security engineering across one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic digital ecosystems while growing your expertise in automation, AI security, and global-scale SaaS defense.


Mindvalley is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

 

Top Skills

Auth0
Automation Tools
GCP
Google Workspace
Okta
SIEM
Vulnerability Scanners
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The Company
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory
503 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Mindvalley is a learning experience company that publishes ideas and teachings by the best authors in personal growth, wellbeing, spirituality, productivity, mindfulness and more – and combines them with cutting-edge sophisticated learning technology within engaged and supportive communities.

Through our education platforms, online academies, mobile apps and both digital and live events, we give you access to an alternative curriculum that empowers you to kickstart your personal growth and lead extraordinary lives. Our ultimate goal is to launch a unified school for a billion people for all stages of life.

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