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IT Security Specialist (Data Security & Endpoint Security)

GMP Technologies

Singapore

On-site

SGD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A technology firm in Singapore is seeking an IT Security Specialist focused on Data Security and Endpoint Security. The candidate will lead operational leadership and technical security operations while ensuring compliance with security standards. With over 8 years of IT Security experience required, proficiency in Symantec Endpoint Protection and incident management is essential. This is a 1-year renewable contract position offering a dynamic role in enhancing security measures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Over 8 years of IT Security experience in Endpoint & Data Security.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL processes and operational governance.

Responsibilities

  • Act as last-level technical escalation for data security incidents.
  • Drive Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
  • Lead forensic investigations for data leakage incidents.

Skills

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP)
Incident & escalation management
RUN / Production Operations
Analytical skills
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science
CISSP certification
Symantec Certified Specialist (SEPM)

Tools

EDR technologies
Job description
IT Security Specialist (Data Security & Endpoint Security)

Job Openings IT Security Specialist (Data Security & Endpoint Security)

About the job IT Security Specialist (Data Security & Endpoint Security)

Responsibilities:

  • (1) Team & Operational Leadership
  • Act as last-level technical escalation for data security and endpoint incidents
  • Own and drive Incident, Problem, and Change Management (ITIL-based)
  • Assign and manage technical tasks; mentor and guide team members
  • Support recruitment, knowledge sharing, and team capability development
  • Drive automation and operational efficiency improvements
  • (2) Technical & Security Operations
  • Provide hands‑on support for endpoint, data security, and EDR technologies
  • Manage and approve technical changes to Data Security systems (RUN/BAU accountability)
  • Investigate and resolve high‑severity incidents, ensuring root‑cause analysis and closure
  • Lead forensic investigations for data leakage incidents, including evidence collection, analysis, and reporting
  • Participate in EOL projects, migrations, upgrades, new builds, DR tests, and global infrastructure events
  • Ensure systems comply with security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date technical documentation

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • CISSP and/or Symantec Certified Specialist (SEPM) certifications are highly recommended
  • Over 8 years of IT Security experience, primarily in Endpoint & Data Security. Must‑Have: (1)Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), (2)Endpoint Protection & Antivirus policy design and administration (3)Incident & escalation management
  • Strong experience in RUN / Production Operations environments
  • Hands‑on expertise managing large‑scale enterprise endpoint security platforms
  • Strong understanding of ITIL processes and operational governance
  • Proven ability to work independently in fast‑paced, regulated environments
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills
  • Preferably experience supporting financial services / banking environments
  • Strong risk‑based decision‑making and security policy enforcement experience

Additional info:

  • This is on 1 year renewable contract terms.

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Yingying at yingying.lai@gmprecruit.com

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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