Cyber Security Software Engineer (Network Devices)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies in Singapore seeks candidates for cybersecurity roles focusing on threats to network devices. Responsibilities include conducting research and analysis, reverse engineering malware defenses, and developing solutions.

Ideal candidates should have a background in infocomm security, programming skills (C/C++/Python preferred), and a strong passion for the field. Positions available for both senior and entry-level applicants.

Only Singapore Citizens will be considered for this role.

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 background in programming.
• Strong background in C/C++/Python is an added advantage.
• Strong background in hardware hacking/assembly languages/Linux Internals is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct exploratory research and analysis into threats on network devices.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of emerging malware defense technologies.
• Design, develop and implement innovative solutions to counter threats on network devices.

Skills

Infocomm Security

Computer Security

Programming

C/C++/Python

Hardware hacking

Assembly languages

Linux Internals

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Job description

What you will be working on:

• Conduct exploratory research and analysis into threats on network devices.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of emerging malware defence technologies and validate their effectiveness for protecting network devices, ranging from SOHO routers to enterprise- level network devices.
• Design, develop and implement innovative solutions to counter threats on network devices.

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++/Python is an added advantage.
• Strong background in hardware hacking/assembly languages/Linux Internals 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!