Cybersecurity Engineering Lead - Incident Response & Risk

NCS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the Cybersecurity Engineering team and deliver high-impact security services across mission-critical environments. You will drive risk-based decisions, oversee vulnerability remediation, and coordinate incident response with clients and internal teams.

You will mentor engineers, develop playbooks, and ensure service quality while aligning with industry standards such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cybersecurity engineering teams in mission-critical environments.
• Hands-on with vulnerability assessment, VAPT and incident response.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK.
• Experience reviewing VAPT/incident reports, hardening assessments, and security architecture.
• Proficient with SIEM/EDR/XDR/PAM and firewall tooling.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor cybersecurity engineers supporting VAPT, SecOps, incident response, hardening, patching, and platform operations.
• Oversee vulnerability assessments, third-party penetration testing, remediation validation, and security monitoring.
• Review client deliverables including VAPT reports, incident reports, executive summaries, risk registers, and evidence packs.
• Ensure cybersecurity activities meet scope, timelines, SLAs and quality standards.
• Act as escalation point for critical vulnerabilities and security incidents.
• Create playbooks for incident response and conduct tabletop exercises.

Skills

VAPT

SecOps

Incident response

Patching

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Threat hunting

Team leadership

KPI management

Log review

SIEM

Firewall management

Operating systems

Networking basics

ISO 27001

Tools

SIEM

EDR

XDR

PAM

Firewalls

Job description

NCS is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager to lead the Cybersecurity Engineering team and deliver high-impact security services across mission-critical environments. You will drive risk-based decisions, oversee vulnerability remediation, and coordinate incident response with clients and internal teams.

You will mentor engineers, develop playbooks, and ensure service quality while aligning with industry standards such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.