Cybersecurity / IT Security Engineer

nSearch Global; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

nSearch Global client in Singapore is seeking a Cybersecurity / IT Security Engineer to provide security consultancy across the system lifecycle, implement security configurations, and lead threat and risk assessments.

You will perform vulnerability scans, plan security operations, and work with stakeholders to remediate risks, with familiarity in ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience with DevSecOps methodologies and toolsets.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing in enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 and NIST cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience with Agile and using Jira/Confluence for documentation and tracking.
• Experience with cloud security tooling and configurations in AWS/Azure.

Responsibilities

• Provide security consultancy in threat and risk assessment throughout the system lifecycle from implementation to maintenance.
• Perform security operations including configuration, patching, and ensuring security requirements are met.
• Plan and participate in security operations to align with information security policies and adapt to evolving threats.
• Lead security assessments including configuration reviews, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate risks with effective mitigation measures.
• Maintain enterprise security infrastructures and monitor security posture.

Skills

Threat & risk assessment

Security operations

Agile methodologies

Security governance

Education

CISA, GSEC, CISSP certifications

Tools

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Azure

Vulnerability scanners

Job description

Our client, one of Asia-Pacific's leading organizations is looking for:

Cybersecurity / IT Security Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provide security consultancy in area of threat and risk assessment throughout the system lifecycle from implementation to maintenance
• Perform security operational work including security configuration, setup of applications or solutions to meet security requirements, patching, upgrading security patches
• Plan and participate in areas of security operations to ensure that processes meet defined information security policies and standards, and evolving security threats
• Lead and manage security assessments of system that include configuration review, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
• Work with stakeholders in the team to remediate risks by proposing suitable mitigation measures
• Perform maintenance on the enterprise security infrastructures that covers service and security posture upkeep

Requirements:

• Security Certifications like CISA, GSEC, CISSP an advantage
• Experience in end user device management, network security, secure design and incident response; Experience in information security office, security consultancy and security operation an advantage
• Experience with DevSecOps methodology and toolsets
• Experience with Agile methodology and using common documentation, ticketing tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing in an enterprise setting
• Experience in using cloud security tools and configuration AWS and Azure
• Familiarity with well‑known security and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity framework

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA License Number: 10C3636