Cybersecurity Operations (Cloud) – Cloud Operations Specialist

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency focused on cybersecurity in Singapore is seeking a Cloud Operations Specialist. This role involves managing cloud infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing systems for secure operations, ensuring alignment with national security interests. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and a strong passion for Infocomm Security.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in Infocomm Security required.
• Knowledgeable about cyber security trends and systems.
• Ability to self-learn and innovate with new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and services with a focus on security.
• Research and identify vulnerabilities in web applications and cloud services.
• Develop POCs to demonstrate discovered vulnerabilities and validate impact.

Skills

Cyber technologies

Cloud technology/platforms

Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Javascript)

Education

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

Job description

CSIT conducts research and development to uncover system vulnerabilities, and defend against advanced cyber threats. Our work covers a wide range of platforms including cloud, enterprise systems, mobile and critical infrastructure.

We are looking for innovative individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity and interested to play an important role in advancing the national security interests of Singapore.

Role

As a Cloud Operations Specialist, you are responsible for managing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and services with a strong emphasis on security. You will proactively research and identify vulnerabilities in web applications and cloud services/platforms, develop POCs to demonstrate discovered vulnerabilities and validate their impact, and conduct investigations and remediation for cloud security-related incidents. You will also work closely with multiple teams to develop systems and platforms for efficient, scalable, and sustainable security assessments. Your role is critical in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of cloud services/platforms while minimizing risks and ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.

Minimum qualifications

• Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent
• Strong interest and passion for the field in Infocomm Security
• Knowledgeable in cyber technologies, cyber security trends, systems and networking, cloud technology/platforms
• Able to self-learn new technologies and be innovative to adapt and apply these technologies in operations
• Able to program in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Javascript

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