Cybersecurity Engineer (SIEM)

TECHKNOWLEDGEY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Maintenance Specialist. The role involves monitoring security systems, managing incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in IT security operations and a degree in a related field. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. This role provides opportunities to lead a team and work on critical security projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity maintenance role or IT security operations.
• Experience in leading a team.
• Certifications in CISSP or equivalent would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Regularly monitor and maintain security tools and systems.
• Assist in identifying and responding to security incidents.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Customer service mindset

Education

Diploma / Degree in IT / Computer Science / Engineering

Professional certifications in cybersecurity solutions

Tools

Firewalls

Antivirus software

Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)

Job description

Our client is a renowned security solutions provider with a strong reputation for delivering full turn-key systems across the homeland security landscape. Their expertise spans the entire project lifecycle—from design and development to integration, testing, commissioning, and long-term maintenance—ensuring mission-critical systems remain secure, reliable, and operational.

Education / Experience:

• Diploma / Degree in IT / Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent
• Professional certifications in cybersecurity solutions preferred
• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity maintenance role or IT security operations
• Experience in leading team

Job Description:

• Cybersecurity System Maintenance - Regularly monitor and maintain security tools, firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
• Incident Response Support - Assist in identifying, investigating, and responding to security incidents, providing first-level troubleshooting and documentation
• Liaise with technology vendors for escalation where required
• Vulnerability Management - Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and patch management to ensure systems remain secure
• Security Audits - Support security audits by gathering and preparing necessary logs and reports. Ensure compliance with security best practices and regulatory standards
• Collaboration - Work closely with IT teams, network engineers, and other stakeholders to implement security measures and support operational needs
• Documentation - Skill Sets: Maintain detailed documentation on security procedures, incidents, and the overall state of cybersecurity environment

Skill Sets:

• Able to lead a team of engineers to fulfil Day 1 and Day 2 functions o Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Team-oriented with a strong customer service mindset
• Experience in either one of the multiple cybersecurity domains, eg, Endpoint protection, Network Security, IAM)
• Certifications in CISSP or equivalent would be advantageous
• Operational experience in Container Security and Key Management is a plus