Intern, Cyber Hunt & Response

Ensign InfoSecurity; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign InfoSecurity in Singapore is seeking a motivated professional for 2025 intake to join the Threat Hunting & Response team. You will collaborate with the team to deliver client engagements and update the team lead on progress.

The role involves supporting incident response activities, assessing incident criticality, and helping contain and mitigate threats. You will engage in continuous learning, contribute to playbooks, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team and deliver client engagements, providing updates to the engagement lead.
• Contribute to Threat Hunting & Response project delivery; align with schedules and milestones; communicate with clients and stakeholders.
• Assist in incident response and determine incident criticality, investigate actions, containment, and mitigation.
• Understand the Incident Response life cycle phases: analysis, containment, eradication, remediation, recovery.
• Familiarity with malware analysis and reverse engineering is desirable.
• Improve IR and threat hunting processes by adopting new technologies.
• Participate in program development: threat hunting hypotheses and IR playbooks.
• Document hunt results, incidents details, and status reports for stakeholders.
• Stay updated on security controls and practices; mentor and share knowledge with the team.
• Familiarize with digital forensics tools and threat-hunting platforms.
• Assist in preparing clear technical and management reports on incident findings.
• Research tech trends in cyber security, threat hunting, and digital forensics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Ensign is hiring !

This position is for 2025 intake.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the team and be responsible for the delivery of client engagements, providing updates to the engagement and/or team lead
• Contribute to the project delivery of the Ensign Consulting – Threat Hunting & Response business; aligns with the project schedule for deliverables and milestones; adaptable to the needs and requirements of the engagement; communicates effectively with clients and internal stakeholders;
• Assist in the response to cyber security incidents and providing efforts in determining the criticality of an incident, investigation of incident actions, appropriate containment, and performing mitigation activities;
• Understanding and familiarity with the phases of the Incident Response life cycle of: analysis, containment, eradication, remediation, recovery;
• Ability to perform malware analysis and reverse engineering will be desirable;
• Contributing to the improvements of the incident response and threat hunting processes by taking advantage of the integration with new technologies and capabilities;
• Participating in the program development plan, which includes development of threat hunting hypothesis, and to continually improve IR Playbooks, SOPs alignments and training;
• Participating in the communication and documentation of the hunt results, details of incidents, and creating status reports of tasks performed to stakeholders;
• Staying abreast of the latest information security controls, practices, techniques and capabilities in the marketplace; leading internal skills development activities for information security personnel on the topic of security monitoring and incident response, by providing mentoring and by conducting knowledge sharing sessions;
• Familiarization with industry digital forensics tools and threat hunting platforms;
• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of clear and concise technical & management reports and formal papers (when necessary) on incident findings to the different levels of customer-end stakeholders including the management. This includes making appropriate level presentations to the customer’s stakeholders;
• Researching and keeping up-to-date with technological trends in relation to cyber security, threat hunting, and digital forensics;
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned