IT Security Specialist (Data and Endpoint Security)

GMP TECHNOLOGIES (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a seasoned IT Security professional specializing in Endpoint Protection. The role involves managing critical security incidents, developing robust security policies, and conducting forensic investigations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in managing DLP and encryption solutions, along with strong scripting capabilities. Join us to help enhance our security landscape.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT Security, specializing in Endpoint Protection.
• CISSP or Symantec SEPM certification preferred.
• Hands-on with DLP and phishing prevention solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical escalation point for Endpoint Security solutions.
• Investigate data security incidents using forensic tools.
• Design, deploy, and manage Endpoint Protection policies.

Skills

Endpoint Security

Data Leak Prevention

Encryption solutions

Scripting

ITIL processes

Risk assessments

Forensic investigations

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science

Degree in Information Technology

Degree in Computer Studies

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the final technical escalation point for Endpoint Security (Symantec SEP, SentinelOne, McAfee), Data Leak Prevention (DLP), and Encryption solutions, ensuring rapid resolution of critical incidents.
• Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-wide Endpoint Protection policies, including antivirus, EDR, and threat response configurations.
• Investigate data security incidents using forensic tools, conduct root cause analysis, and deliver actionable reports.
• Lead technical transitions, upgrades, and migrations of security tools across global regions (Europe/Asia).
• Automate repetitive tasks through scripting (Python/PowerShell) to optimize operational efficiency.
• Enforce compliance with ITIL processes, banking regulations (e.g., anti-money laundering), and internal security standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new security projects, POCs, and vulnerability management initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and mentor junior team members on best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Science (Computer Studies) or a related field.
• 8+ years in IT Security, specializing in Endpoint Protection (Symantec SEP, Windows Defender, EDR tools).
• Hands-on experience with DLP, encryption, and phishing prevention solutions.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
• Analytical mindset for risk assessments and forensic investigations.
• CISSP or Symantec SEPM certification (preferred).
• Nice-to-Have:
• Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Regex).

Additional info:

• This role is offered on a yearly renewable contract basis.
• Able to support 3 rotational shift schedules and on-call support.

To apply, please visit www.gmprecruit.com and search for Job Reference: QXR9X63R

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Yingying at [e-mail]

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | EA Personnel: Lai Yingying | Registration No: R1110239

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