Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher (Network Devices)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency under the Ministry of Defence in Singapore seeks candidates for cybersecurity roles involving research on malware exploitation and security assessments. Candidates should have a degree in related fields and a strong passion for infocomm security. Both senior and entry-level positions are available specifically for Singapore Citizens.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in Infocomm security.
• Creative, self-motivated, and independent.
• Senior and entry-level positions available.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on network devices' operating system architecture.
• Perform security assessments: vulnerability research, code audits, malware analysis.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Creativity

Innovation

Education

Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics

Tools

C/C++

Assembly

Linux Internals

Hardware hacking

Job description

Job Scope

• Conduct research to gain in-depth understanding of the network devices' operating system architecture (kernel and subsystems) and how these subsystems could be exploited by malware
• Perform information security assessments through vulnerability research, code audit, black box testing, reverse engineering, proof-of-concept simulations and malware analysis

Requirements

• Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent
• Strong interest and passion for the field of Infocomm security
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Creative, innovative, self-motivated and independent
• Knowledge in C/C++/assembly/Linux Internals/hardware hacking would be an added advantage
• Senior and entry-level positions available
• Applicants must be Singapore Citizens

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