Cybersecurity Engineer | Public Sector Cyber Defender

Government Technology Agency; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness programs

Total rewards approach

Job summary

Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in Singapore seeks a cybersecurity analyst to manage vendor security deliverables, conduct testing, and review controls. You will assess remediation effectiveness, respond to alerts, and provide consultancy across security policies and incidents.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience, strong cloud security knowledge, and familiarity with OWASP Top 10. A CISSP or CISM is preferred, with flexible, hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity analyst or similar role.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, and SIEM platforms.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage security vendors and deliverables.
• Manage periodic security testing.
• Assess mitigation/remediation for adequacy and effectiveness.
• Manage timely and effective mitigation/remediation.
• Review security reports and policies.
• Provide cybersecurity consultancy.
• Respond to security alerts/advisories and incidents.
• Conduct security awareness training.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent and team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Vulnerability scanners

Penetration testing tools

SIEM platforms

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in Singapore seeks a cybersecurity analyst to manage vendor security deliverables, conduct testing, and review controls. You will assess remediation effectiveness, respond to alerts, and provide consultancy across security policies and incidents.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience, strong cloud security knowledge, and familiarity with OWASP Top 10. A CISSP or CISM is preferred, with flexible, hybrid work arrangements.