Assistant Director - Digital Forensics & Incident Response (Cyber Security Office)

Synapxe; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Director for the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team. The role involves leading and managing cybersecurity incidents and digital forensics, requiring over 10 years of experience in security operations. Strong communication and mentoring skills are essential, alongside familiarity with various cybersecurity frameworks and relevant certifications. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced cybersecurity professionals to make a meaningful impact in health technology.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in security operations, focusing on cybersecurity incident response.
• Experience in conducting investigations of cybersecurity alerts.
• Strong ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of cybersecurity incidents and oversee digital forensics.
• Support analysis of alerts and manage cybersecurity incidents.
• Mentor and provide oversight for cybersecurity analysts.

Skills

Cybersecurity incident response

Digital forensics

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor and/or Master in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

Job description

Position Overview

This is an Assistant Director position for the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team, which is expected to lead and drive the management of cybersecurity incidents, including but not limited to cybersecurity incident response and digital forensics for the public healthcare. The roles and responsibilities are described in the Roles and Responsibilities section.

Role & Responsibilities

• Strategic planning for investment and/or adoption of cybersecurity technologies to maximize effectiveness of cybersecurity controls against rapidly evolving threats
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support the analysis of alerts and management of cybersecurity incidents
• Ensure that the Incident Management team can efficiently and effectively analyse and respond to alerts and/or incidents while following the appropriate procedures and playbooks
• Lead and drive the management of cybersecurity incidents as the cybersecurity incident response and digital forensic manager
• Drive continuous improvement of the Incident Response framework, Cybersecurity Event Management and Incident Response Plan, Standard Operating Procedures and Playbooks for alerts analysis and incident response
• Drive continuous improvement of the Digital Forensic Standard Operating Procedures
• Mentor, train and provide oversight for cybersecurity analysts and digital forensic & incident responders
• Track and analyse cybersecurity metrics for optimal effectiveness, benchmarking and management reporting

Requirements

• 10 or more years of experience in security operations especially in the area of cybersecurity incident response and digital forensic
• Experience in conducting detailed investigations and analysis of cyber security alerts
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders including explaining technical concepts to non-technical recipients (technical and non-technical)
• Ability to work independently but proactive in reaching out for support
• Familiarity with the Kill Chain Methodology, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), etc.
• Bachelor and/or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Relevant certifications in cybersecurity, e.g. CISSP, GCFE, GREM, GCIA, GCIH, EnCE or similar

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