Cyber GRC Risk & Controls Officer

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an IT Risk Officer to support the Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance function.

This role sits between Line 1 and Line 2, acting as a critical control and assurance layer to ensure technology and cyber-related activities are process-driven, compliant, well-documented, and aligned with established policies and standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, confident in challenging poor-quality submissions, and comfortable having professional but

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in IT Risk, Cyber GRC, Technology Risk, or IT Controls
• Strong understanding of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) concepts
• Basic to intermediate understanding of cybersecurity risks and controls
• Hands-on experience with process adherence, control validation, and evidence management
• Proven ability to challenge stakeholders constructively and manage difficult conversations professionally
• Strong documentation and organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Responsibilities

• Proficient with MAS TRM guidelines and Third Party Risk Management (TPRM).
• Review, assess, and validate IT and cyber-related requests, ensuring policy alignment.
• Ensure audit and governance documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready.
• Manage and review change requests, validating against change management processes.
• Actively challenge and reject incomplete, non-compliant, or poor-quality submissions, providing remediation guidance.
• Ensure all activities comply with internal governance frameworks, risk standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support cyber risk management activities by identifying, documenting, and tracking technology and cyber risks.
• Prepare clear and concise reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and governance forums.
• Engage with stakeholders across IT, Cyber Security, and Business teams, and push back professionally where standards are not met.
• Support continuous improvement of GRC processes, controls, and documentation standards.
• Experienced in vulnerability solutions/tools such as Tenable.

Skills

IT Risk

GRC concepts

Cybersecurity

Documentation

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Tools

Tenable

Job description

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an IT Risk Officer to support the Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance function.

This role sits between Line 1 and Line 2, acting as a critical control and assurance layer to ensure technology and cyber-related activities are process-driven, compliant, well-documented, and aligned with established policies and standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, confident in challenging poor-quality submissions, and comfortable having professional but