Lead/Senior Engineer (Cybersecurity) - KP

PeopleSearch Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to lead enterprise-wide initiatives. This role involves developing policies, managing assessments, and enhancing security posture. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cloud security and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH are highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity policies.
• Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure code reviews.
• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents and alerts.

Skills

Cloud Security

Communication

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

EDR/XDR

IAM

MFA

Job description

Lead/Senior Engineer (Cybersecurity) - KP

Our client seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to support enterprise-wide cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust protection across all systems, networks, and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity policies, standards, and incident response plans.

• Conduct in-depth security reviews of systems and infrastructure to evaluate resilience against evolving cyber threats.

• Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure code reviews; analyze findings and recommend effective remediation strategies.

• Provide expert security consultation and assurance throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure and application projects.

• Design and deliver cybersecurity awareness programs, including phishing simulations, training workshops, and incident response exercises.

• Collaborate with IT governance and operational teams to address security risks, audit findings, and compliance requirements.

• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents and alerts, perform root cause analysis, and drive containment and recovery efforts.

• Utilize threat intelligence to improve cyber defense strategies and continuously enhance the organization’s threat detection capabilities.

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, threats, and trends to drive continuous improvements in security posture.

• Oversee cybersecurity projects, procurement, and lifecycle management of security tools and services.

• Maintain accurate and timely reporting on cybersecurity metrics, risks, incidents, and compliance matters to internal management and regulatory bodies.

Technical Competencies:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Minimum 8 years of experience in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing

• Demonstrated expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure, M365, SaaS).

• Hands-on experience with tools and technologies such as EDR/XDR, DAM, MDM, Microsoft AIP, PAM, IAM, MFA, NAC, and red teaming methodologies.

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, CHFI, or CREST certifications are highly advantageous.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive leadership.

• Analytical, proactive, and a collaborative team player with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative.

Office Location: East Singapore

Interested candidates kindly forward your CV to [e-mail] (Tan Kok Pin, Reg No: R1106634). Feel free to forward this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role.

All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.

PeopleSearch Pte Ltd

EA License No: 16S8057