IT Security Engineer, CISSP or CISA, MNC, Hybrid

ADECCO PERSONNEL PTE LTD; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore seeks a Security Engineer to enforce compliance and implement security solutions. You will act as a security partner for agile project teams and conduct security assessments. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Information Technology and at least five years of experience in IT Security. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement with competitive opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience in the IT Security domain.
• Hands-on expertise in firewalls and complex security systems.
• Experience with security certifications like CISSP or CISA.

Responsibilities

• Provide security consultancy to internal teams on project security needs.
• Perform security risk assessments and recommend mitigation measures.
• Support projects’ service teams in daily security operations.

Skills

Information security expertise

Risk assessment

Security consultancy

Security audits

Education

Degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Job description

The Opportunity

• Opportunity to work in MNC company
• 5 days' work week, Office Hours, Hybrid
• Working location: CBD

Position Summary:

The Security Engineer helps to ensure the compliance. As such he/she will assist the Head Systems/IT Security in the implementation of security measures. He/She may be tasked to oversee the design of security implementation relevant to his/her domain of expertise. He/She will also be required to provide guidance on the appropriate security solutions to use for tender proposals, and support bid managers in addressing the cyber-security concerns of their potential business leads. As an agile information security expert, you will also participate in the implementation of critical project security work packages.

Hence you will be expected to:

• Act as the security ‘partner’ of the agile project teams, for all question related to information security
• Contribute to information security strategy and agile security process improvement
• Ensuring fundamental requirements or state of art of specialty engineering is taken into account for solution element or component design and development.
• Contributing to formalization and implementation of allocated requirements to solution elements or components, to their interfaces and their verification criteria.
• Participates in solution integration and verifies that solution meets specialty requirements.

Situation in the Organization:

Working under the direction of the Head Systems/IT Security and part of the Engineering Team.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Understand the security requirements and provide support for IT Security work packages in bids and projects
• Provide security consultancy to internal teams on their project’s/business opportunity’s security needs
• Perform security risk assessment for projects and systems and recommend appropriate mitigation measures
• Act as the technical point of contact on security matters for customers, responding to their queries and providing appropriate solutions
• Work with internal and external teams to successfully implement proposed security solutions such as host-based endpoint protection, network firewalls, SIEM, 2FA
• Perform security audit or review of a system to highlight gaps in security compliance
• Support projects’ service teams in daily operations for security such as firewall administration, OS patching, and managing security incidents

Requirements:

The candidate should possess the following:

• Degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent
• Minimum five years’ experience in the IT Security domain
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in at least 2 of the following domains:
  • Application security
  • Network security
  • System security
  • Data security
  • Cloud security

Technical skills:

• Technical hands-on expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, AV, IAM, or PIM preferred
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and network protocols, mobile technologies or virtualization will be advantageous
• Able to write simple shell scripts or Python/Perl scripts for security administration tasks
• Experience in secure system will be advantageous

Professional Qualifications:

• An internationally recognised professional security certifications such as
  • Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA),
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
  • OSSTMM Professional Security Tester (OPST)
  • CREST Practitioner Security Analyst (CPSA)

Next Step

Prepare your updated resume and expected package.

Simply click on 'Apply here' or email to [e-mail] to drop your resume

All shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prasant Sirohi

EA Licence Number: 91C2918

Registration Number: R22106307