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Cyber Security Engineer Jobs in Tokyo, Japan at Morgan McKinley

Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Company: Morgan McKinley

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Take ownership of enterprise cybersecurity platforms, drive security improvements, and collaborate with global teams to protect critical business systems and data.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity platforms across multiple security domains.
  • Troubleshoot security incidents and provide technical support while collaborating with local and global stakeholders.
  • Drive automation and continuous improvements to strengthen security operations and reduce manual effort.
  • Support vulnerability management, risk assessments, security architecture initiatives, and third-party security reviews.
  • Ensure security controls align with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related information security role.
  • Experience managing enterprise security technologies such as EDR, DLP, CASB, WAF, or Privileged Access Management solutions.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management, incident response, and enterprise security operations.
  • Experience scripting or automating security tasks using tools such as PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies.
  • Full fluency in both English and Japanese.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience supporting cloud security technologies and hybrid enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with regulatory or compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOX, ISO 27001, or NIST.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Join a collaborative international team with exposure to global cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Take ownership of meaningful security projects with opportunities to influence technical direction.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment with excellent work-life balance and long-term career growth.

About the Client

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a well-established international organization with a strong presence across multiple global markets. They invest heavily in technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation to support their growing business and customers. The security team works closely with colleagues around the world, offering exposure to enterprise-scale technologies and best practices. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact while working in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven environment.

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