Information Technology – Senior Systems Engineer (Cyber Engineering)

SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company based in Singapore is seeking an experienced cybersecurity engineer to enhance security automation and support cloud-native security controls. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, skills in scripting, and familiarity with Generative AI tools. This role involves collaborating with offshore teams and developing security solutions in a DevSecOps environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or equivalent roles.
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud-native security controls.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP or AWS Security Specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security automation workflows.
• Leverage Generative AI to support automation.
• Develop and integrate cloud-native security controls.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Scripting and automation

Cloud platforms

Generative AI tools

DevSecOps practices

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

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