Cloud Security Engineer

Morgan Mckinley Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an IT security analyst to monitor and maintain security tools, firewalls, antivirus software and IDS/IPS. The role involves hands-on security operations and incident response.

You will collaborate with IT teams, conduct vulnerability assessments and support audits while keeping thorough documentation and contributing to security improvements. This position requires 2–3 years of relevant experience and a practical understanding of SIEM platforms and

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in IT, CS, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 2–3 years in cybersecurity maintenance or IT security operations.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain security tools, firewalls, antivirus software, and IDS/IPS.
• Assist in identifying and responding to security incidents.
• Liaise with technology vendors for escalations.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and patch management.
• Support security audits and ensure compliance with best practices.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security measures.
• Maintain documentation on security procedures and incidents.
• Conduct proof of concept for new security solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Task management

Team collaboration

Customer service mindset

Education

Diploma/Degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

SIEM

Palo Alto

Trellix

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain security tools, firewalls, antivirus software, and IDS/IPS.


• Assist in identifying and responding to security incidents.


• Liaise with technology vendors for escalations.


• Conduct vulnerability assessments and patch management.


• Support security audits and ensure compliance with best practices.


• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security measures.


• Maintain documentation on security procedures and incidents.


• Conduct Proof of Concept for new security solutions.

Skills:

• Diploma/Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.


• 2 – 3 years of experience in cybersecurity maintenance or IT security operations.


• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.


• Hands on experience using SIEM tools, Palo Alto, Trellix


• Team-oriented with a customer service mindset.


• Experience in cybersecurity domains (e.g., Endpoint Protection, Network Security, IAM).


• Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are a plus.