Cyber Security Software Engineer

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers in Singapore is seeking security professionals to join a team that strengthens information systems through advanced defensive tools. You will design, develop and implement protection solutions and collaborate with cyber threat experts to stay ahead of evolving threats.

Responsibilities include exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of emerging malware defence technologies, validating their effectiveness, and investigating security incidents to refine strategies across enterprise

Qualifications

• A degree or professional qualification in Infocomm Security, CS, CE, IT or equivalent.
• Strong interest and passion for Infocomm Security.
• Senior and entry-level positions available.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cyber threat experts to design innovative defence tools.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of malware defence technologies and validate their effectiveness.
• Design, develop and implement software protection solutions to counter cyber threats.
• Investigate and analyse security incidents to refine existing software security strategies and solutions.

Skills

Programming

C/C++

Education

Infocomm Security / CS / CE / IT degree

Job description

Job Scope

• Collaborate with cyber threat experts to enhance information systems security through the design and creation of innovative, creative defence tools
• Conduct exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of emerging malware defence technologies and validate their effectiveness for protecting various systems such as enterprise servers, computers, mobile devices, network communications etc.
• Design, develop and implement innovative software protection solutions to counter cyber threats
• Investigate and analyse security incidents to refine existing software security strategies and solutions

Requirements

• A degree or professional qualification in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent
• Strong interest and passion for the field of Infocomm Security
• Strong background in programming
• Strong background in C/C++ is an added advantage
• Senior and entry-level positions available

As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.