Intern, Cyber Security (Cyber Fusion Center)

Singlife; Singapore; On-site; SGD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Singlife invites polytechnic students to join as a Cyber Security Intern, gaining hands-on exposure in the Cyber Fusion Centre. You will review security findings, track fixes, and help prepare simple reports while learning how cyber teams respond to risks in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Designed for polytechnic interns, this role emphasizes curiosity, meticulousness, and teamwork as you contribute to real security work and grow through mentorship and practical, project-based learning.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a diploma in Cyber Security or related field.
• Basic understanding of IT, networks, systems or cyber security concepts.
• Keen to learn about cyber security, ethical hacking, vulnerability management, security tools, data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review vulnerability scan and security test findings and help determine follow-up actions.
• Update remediation registers and coordinate with system or application owners on progress.
• Update simple security guides, procedures and runbooks to stay current and clear.
• Prepare basic security reports, dashboards or summaries for stakeholders.
• Assist in cyber security exercises and team activities with preparation and note-taking.

Skills

IT basics

Networks knowledge

Cyber security concepts

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Cyber Security

Job description

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.

In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.

Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.

The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.

Please note that this position is specifically intended for students seeking a Polytechnic Internship.

Professional Summary

Join Singlife as a Cyber Security Intern and learn how we protect our people, customers and digital platforms every day. You will support the Cyber Fusion Centre team in checking security findings, tracking fixes, preparing simple reports and learning how cyber teams respond to risks. This internship is designed for polytechnic students who are curious about cyber security, enjoy solving problems and want a hands‑on exposure in a supportive team that works with agility, collaboration, empathy, innovation and trust.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in reviewing vulnerability scan and security test findings and help check which items need follow‑up.
• Help keep track of remediation actions by updating registers, checking progress and following up with the right system or application owners.
• Assist in updating simple security guides, procedures and runbooks so they stay clear, useful and current.
• Prepare basic security reports, dashboards or summaries to help the team share updates with stakeholders.
• Take part in cyber security exercises or team activities by helping with preparation, note‑taking and documenting learning points.

Requirements

• Education: Currently pursuing a diploma in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related course.
• Skills: Basic understanding of IT, networks, systems or cyber security concepts through school projects, internships or personal learning.
• Interest: Keen to learn about cyber security, ethical hacking, vulnerability management, security tools, data analysis or how technology keeps people and businesses safe.
• Mindset: Curious, careful with details, open to feedback and willing to ask questions when learning something new.
• Teamwork: Able to communicate clearly, work well with others and follow through on assigned tasks with responsibility and trust.