Cyber Security Software Engineer

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies in Singapore is looking for candidates passionate about infocomm Security. This role involves collaborating with cyber threat experts and developing innovative defence tools.

Successful candidates will have a background in Computer Security or related fields and strong programming skills. Both senior and entry-level positions are available, but only Singapore Citizens will be considered due to ministry requirements.

Qualifications

• Background in infocomm Security, Computer Security, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or related fields.
• Strong interest and passion for the field of infocomm Security.
• Strong programming skills, especially in C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cyber threat experts to enhance information systems security.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of malware defence technologies.
• Design and implement innovative software protection solutions.
• Investigate and analyze security incidents.

Skills

Background in infocomm Security

Strong interest in infocomm Security

Strong programming skills

C/C++ programming

Education

Degree in Computer Security or related fields

Job description

What you will be working on:

• 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 threats.
• Investigate and analyze security incidents to refine existing software security strategies and solutions.

What we are looking for:

• Background in infocomm Security, Computer Security, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or related fields.
• 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.

About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies is the lead digital technology agency in the Ministry of Defence, and a member of the Defence Technology Community. Our technical focus areas include Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure and Services. We conduct applied research and develop customised digital solutions to support national missions such as cyber defence and counter‑terrorism. Please visit our website (https://www.csit.gov.sg/) for more info on what we do, for scholarship/internship/career opportunities and more!