Information Technology - Senior Systems Engineer (Cyber Engineering)

Singapore Airlines; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company in Singapore is looking for a cybersecurity engineer to join their Information Security Department. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing security automation workflows, leveraging Generative AI for process improvement, and developing cloud-native security controls. You should have at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, strong scripting skills, and familiarity with DevSecOps practices. An educational background in IT or Computer Science is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team focused on enhancing cybersecurity measures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or equivalent roles.
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools in security contexts.

Responsibilities

• Design security automation workflows for efficiency and scalability.
• Develop cloud-native security controls aligned with governance.
• Lead deployment of security tools and manage their lifecycles.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Scripting and automation

Cloud-native security controls

Generative AI

DevSecOps practices

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Overview

Job Description

The successful incumbent will be part of the Information Security Department within the Information Technology Division.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security automation workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability across engineering and operations.
• Leverage Generative AI to support automation, accelerate decision-making, and improve outcomes across multiple Information Security domains.
• Develop and integrate cloud-native security controls, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, governance, and operational requirements.
• Contribute to DevSecOps practices and collaborate with offshore development teams to support secure development environments.
• Lead end-to-end deployment of security tools, including requirement gathering, RFQ development, vendor evaluation, proof-of-concept (POC), implementation, and handover.
• Maintain and enhance cybersecurity toolsets through regular tuning, upgrades, and lifecycle refresh planning.
• Support ad-hoc assignments as required by the Cyber Engineering or wider Information Security team.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or equivalent roles.
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud-native security controls.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools and their application in security contexts.
• Experience in managing cybersecurity tool lifecycles and leading solution deployments, including RFQs.
• Experience working in DevSecOps environments and with offshore development teams is an advantage.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent are preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently across multiple teams.

We thank all candidates for your interest in Singapore Airlines, and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.