Information Security Engineer

DSO National Laboratories; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DSO National Laboratories in Singapore is seeking an Information Security Engineer to advance cryptographic engineering and secure communications. You will lead applied research and develop cryptographic solutions addressing unique security challenges for data protection.

The role emphasizes hardware/embedded systems, FPGA development, and software in C/C++, Java, and Python, with a curious mindset and a passion for secure, reliable systems.

Qualifications

• Master or Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
• Experience in FPGA development and HDL languages (VHDL/Verilog).
• Proficiency in software languages: C/C++, Java, Python.

Responsibilities

• Conduct leading edge applied research and development in communications security and cryptographic engineering.
• Develop and implement cryptographic solutions to challenging security problems to enhance data security.
• Evaluate and assess information security solutions.

Skills

Embedded systems

Curious mindset

Hardware development

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

FPGA development

VHDL

Verilog

C/C++

Java

Python

Job description

The Information (INFO) Division focuses on capabilities and technologies that enable MINDEF / SAF to harness and exploit information in the physical battlefield and cyberspace. Capability areas include cybersecurity, cryptography, data analysis and fusion, artificial intelligence, vulnerabilities assessments and operations analysis. INFO Software Laboratory provides expertise in developing software systems for Data Fusion, Big Data Analytics, AI/ML, C2 and Simulation. We also provide a knowledge base for full-stack software systems development software engineering processes and software methodologies.

People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.

Information Security Engineer

In this role, you will:

• Conduct leading edge applied research and development in the field of communications security and cryptographic engineering
• Develop and implement cryptographic solutions to challenging and unique security problems to enhance data security
• Evaluate and assess information security solutions

• Master / Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Experience in FPGA development, software development using common programming languages such as VHDL, Verilog, C / C++ / Java / Python
• Passion for hardware and embedded systems development
• Curious mindset