Cyber Security Researcher

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a research lead to guide cybersecurity research projects, prepare proposals for funding, and develop innovative technologies. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in cybersecurity and has prior experience in securing research grants and conducting R&D in advanced threat research and AI. This position offers the opportunity to influence cutting-edge cybersecurity developments.

Qualifications

• Requires a Ph.D. focused on cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated ability to secure research grants.
• Experience in threat research and generative AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead research domains and guide execution of team members.
• Ensure project delivery based on requirements.
• Prepare proposals for research funding.
• Conduct R&D to develop novel cybersecurity technologies.

Skills

Programming skills

Analytical skills

Education

Ph.D. in cybersecurity or relevant area

Job description

Lead research domains, propose research directions and guide research execution of team members

Lead projects and ensure delivery based on the project requirement

Prepare research proposals to secure research programmes and funding

Conduct research & development to create novel cyber security technologies

Develop proof-of-concepts and use-case demonstrations of research outcome

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Possess Ph.D. in cybersecurity or relevant area
• Prior experience in securing research grants with a good track record of peer-reviewed publications
• Prior R&D experience in the areas of threat research, deep learning, adversarial AI and/or explainable AI, privacy preserving technologies, generative AI security and privacy
• Strong programming and analytical skills