IT Cybersecurity Engineer

NEWTONE CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NEWTONE CONSULTING PTE. LTD. invites applications for an IT Cybersecurity Engineer to support cybersecurity operations and security assurance for mission-critical systems in Singapore’s Defence sector.

You will collaborate with Solution Architects, Project Managers, and technical teams to maintain security platforms, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in IT security operations or cybersecurity engineering.
• Familiarity with security platforms such as EDR, EPP, PAM, DAM, or vulnerability management tools.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment, security hardening, risk management, and compliance processes.
• Experience supporting security reviews, audits, and remediation activities.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently and with teams.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain security platforms (EDR, EPP, DAM, PAM, vulnerability management).
• Implement OS security baselines and hardening configurations.
• Coordinate vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security reviews.
• Track findings, coordinate remediation, and validate closure.
• Monitor risk and compliance records in GRC platforms.
• Investigate security incidents and provide root cause analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field

Tools

EDR

EPP

PAM

DAM

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

We are looking for a hands-onIT Cybersecurity Engineerto support cybersecurity operations and security assurance for mission-critical systems in Singapore's Defence sector.

You will work closely with Solution Architects, Project Managers, and technical teams to maintain security platforms, identify vulnerabilities, manage security risks, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain security platforms includingEPP, EDR, DAM, PAM, and Vulnerability Management Systems.

• Implement and reviewoperating system security baselines and hardening configurations.

• Coordinatevulnerability assessments (VA), penetration testing (PT), and security reviews.

• Track security findings, coordinate remediation activities, and validate closure of vulnerabilities.

• Monitor and maintain security risks and compliance records withinGRC platforms.

• Investigate security incidents, policy violations, and exceptions, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Conduct user access reviews, account validations, and server log reviews to ensure compliance.

• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and project teams to ensure adherence to security policies and risk management requirements.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related discipline.

• Hands‑on experience inIT security operations, security administration, or cybersecurity engineering.

• Familiarity with security platforms such asEDR, EPP, PAM, DAM, or vulnerability management tools.

• Good understanding ofvulnerability assessment, security hardening, risk management, and compliance processes.

• Experience supporting security reviews, audits, and remediation activities.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining strong security standards.