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Security Specialist

Full-time

Ho Chi Minh

Information Technology

April 18, 2025

Hybrid work

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KMS was established in 2009 as a U.S.-based software development & consulting company with development centers in Vietnam. Over 13 years of operation, we have been trusted globally for the superlative quality of software services, products, technology solutions and engineers' expertise.

  • KMS Technology focuses on custom software development and a wide variety of consulting services
  • KMS Healthcare specialises in the healthcare industry, provides a unique blend of consultative healthcare technology solutions backed by the power of full lifecycle development support
  • KMS Solutions serves the Asia Pacific region, bringing the world's innovative technologies to help organizations achieve their business goals through world-class digital capabilities and fit-for-purpose solutions

Besides providing services, KMS builds and successfully launches its own software companies through its internal startup incubator, KMS Labs. The most notable companies with millions of users worldwide include QASymphony, Kobiton, Katalon, Grove, and Visily.

KMS is committed to providing tangible contributions and long-lasting impacts to the communities through leveraging our IT expertise. The company has also been recognized by prestigious industry awards as a great workplace in Vietnam, Asia, and the U.S. for many years in a row.

Responsibilities

  • Cybersecurity Incidents Response: Collaborate with the SOC team to handle cybersecurity incidents per the company’s incident management process. Investigate alerts, collect forensic evidence/logs, coordinate with stakeholders, and escalate/report to the Security Manager. 
  • Threat Detection & Investigation: Proactive investigate suspicious activities within IT systems and networks, identify the infected hosts and prevent them from affecting the rest of the network. Correlate and validate alerts to ensure they represent relevant security incidents.
  • Security Tooling Implementation: Research, implement, and maintain security tools (e.g., IDS/IPS, EDR, DLP, SIEM, network monitoring, and analytics platforms). Work with IT teams to ensure integration and efficiency.
  • Vulnerability Management: Run vulnerability scans (e.g., Nessus) and analyze results.Track remediation with IT/system owners and verify patching. 
  • Cloud Security Assessments: Perform security reviews of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure). Identify misconfigurations, assess risks, and suggest remediations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
  • Assist in conducting security awareness campaigns such as phishing campaigns, update security news periodically to raise employee awareness.
  • Support ISMS Team to maintain and improve the current practices by following industrial standards such as: ISO 27001 family, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS.

Qualifications

Knowledge and skills

  • Have 2 - 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, especially in SOC analyst or security operations.
  • Experience in detecting policy violations or security incidents using log management platforms, threat prevention and intrusion detection systems.
  • Proven hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning, incident response, and log analysis.
  • Ability to script and automate repetitious tasks (using Python, Powershell as a plus)
  • Familiar with cyber security threat hunting such as: OSINT, Shodan, Censys, Spiderfoot, etc. is a plus.
  • Familiar with cybersecurity technologies and tools such as: Next-gen firewall, N-IDS/H-IDS, Cloud infrastructure, SIEM, Kali Linux tools set, IoT, etc. is a plus
  • Knowledge at Threat Hunting will be an advantage.
  • Having knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR, CSA (Cloud), HIPAA, PCI-DSS is an advantage.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills, including time management and ability to prioritize and manage a range of tasks proactively.
  • Demonstrate good logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize, take ownership and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Highly motivated, self-directed.
  • Good at English in communication skills including oral and written so can communicate with US Clients.

 Education/Training Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science-related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Security certificate: Security+/CC, CySA+/BTL1, CCSP or other equivalent or higher certificates are advantageous.
  • IT certificate: MCSE, LPI, CCNA, CCNP is also a plus.
  • English proficiency required: Intermediate (B1) level or higher.

Benefits and Perks

Perks You'll Enjoy 

  • Working in one of the Best Places to Work in Vietnam
  • Building large-scale & global software products
  • Working & growing with Passionate & Talented Team
  • Diverse careers opportunities with Software Outsourcing, Software Product Development, IT Solutions & Consulting
  • Attractive Salary and Benefits
  • Two performance appraisals every year and performance bonus
  • Onsite opportunities: short-term and long-term assignments in North American (U.S, Canada), Europe, Asia.
  • Flexible working time
  • Various training on hot-trend technologies, best practices and soft skills
  • Premium healthcare insurance for you and your loved ones
  • Company trip, big annual year-end party every year, team building, etc.
  • Fitness & sport activities: football, tennis, table-tennis, badminton, yoga, swimming…
  • Joining community development activities: 1% Pledge, charity every quarter, blood donation, public seminars, career orientation talks,…
  • Free in-house entertainment facilities (foosball, ping pong, gym…), coffee, and snack (instant noodles, cookies, candies…)

And much more, join us and let yourself explore other fantastic things!

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