Cyber Support Engineer

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Penang site as a

Cyber Support Engineer

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

In the Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow - in close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.

What you will do:

• Support daily ISMS and CSMS operations, maintain cybersecurity documentation, and assist audit preparation while ensuring compliance with standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, TISAX, IEC 62443, the Cyber Resilience Act and original equipment manufacturer cybersecurity requirements.
• Assist in CVE intake, triage, scoring, remediation tracking, and verification while ensuring accurate records, CVSS scoring, SBOM updates, and supplier vulnerability tracking.
• Create and manage Halo tickets for incidents, requests, and changes, ensuring data accuracy, workflow compliance, SLA monitoring, and timely escalation when required.
• Monitor security dashboards and metrics (SLA, remediation timelines, exceptions), maintain security registers (CVE Register, Supplier CVE Register & Exception Register), and support governance reporting and data analysis activities.
• Coordinate cybersecurity communication between engineering teams, suppliers, and global stakeholders, preparing structured updates and maintaining audit-ready communication logs in Halo.

What you bring:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals including vulnerabilities, CVEs, CVSS, software bill of materials (SBOM), and the ability to interpret vulnerability databases and vendor advisories.
• Experience working within cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001 or similar standards, with knowledge of cyber security management systems and compliance documentation requirements.
• Familiarity with secure development practices, vulnerability management processes, IT service management platforms (e.g., Halo), and basic knowledge of embedded systems or supply chain environments.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow structured procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with established workflows.
• Effective communication skills in English (Bahasa Malaysia advantageous), with the ability to coordinate with local engineering teams and global stakeholders across multiple time zones.

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
• Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
• Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
• Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
• Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
• Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
   

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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