About Us
At Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad (ML Re), we are committed to being our partners' trusted reinsurer for resilient and sustainable growth.
As Malaysia's first life reinsurer, we combine deep local market insight with global expertise to deliver innovative, collaborative reinsurance solutions that create long-term value. For over 29 years, we have worked alongside our partners to strengthen protection, navigate evolving market challenges, and support sustainable growth across the insurance industry.
At ML Re, we believe our people are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace where talent is empowered to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.
Be part of a team that creates lasting value and shapes a more resilient future because we are Stronger, Together.
We're looking for talents to join us as Manager in IT Infrastructure, Governance & Security (with Solutioning Focus) on a gig contract basis. This role is ideal for an experienced IT professional who can bring both technical depth and a solutioning mindset — leading infrastructure, governance and security while driving initiatives that strengthen our technology capabilities and resilience.
Who We're Looking For:
- Lead IT infrastructure strategy and architecture, designing and implementing secure, scalable hybrid cloud and on-premises environments that support business growth, operational resilience and digital transformation.
- Drive infrastructure modernisation and solutioning initiatives, including cloud adoption and migration, virtualisation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation and technology optimisation.
- Develop and implement automation and DevOps practices across infrastructure operations, including automated provisioning, patching, monitoring and CI/CD processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Lead IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) activities, including control assessments, risk management, audit remediation, policy reviews and regulatory requirements.
- Strengthen cybersecurity and IT resilience through vulnerability management, VAPT remediation, security monitoring, incident response and implementation of appropriate security controls.
- Oversee infrastructure performance and operational resilience, including system availability, capacity planning, SLA monitoring, disaster recovery and business continuity across hybrid environments.
- Act as the technical authority and escalation point for complex infrastructure, security and solutioning matters, driving root cause analysis and sustainable improvements.
- Support technology strategy and investment decisions through technical papers, solution architectures and business cases, balancing security, performance, scalability, cost and business requirements.
- Lead and develop technical capabilities by mentoring team members, managing technology vendors and stakeholders, promoting knowledge sharing and driving continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
- More than 10 years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, with strong exposure to both on-premises and cloud environments.
- Proven experience in hybrid cloud infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, virtualisation and major cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.
- Hands-on experience in cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation and solution architecture, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable and secure technology solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Experience in IT governance, risk and compliance, cybersecurity, audit management and regulatory requirements, preferably within a regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of disaster recovery, business continuity, infrastructure monitoring, vulnerability management and security operations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, vendors and senior management.
- Demonstrated experience in technical leadership, project delivery, stakeholder management and mentoring.
Certifications (added advantage)
- Relevant professional certifications in cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity or IT governance will be an added advantage, such as AWS/Azure/GCP certifications, CKA, CCSP, CompTIA Cloud+/Security+, ITIL, COBIT or ISO 27001.