Lead Cyber Defense & Incident Response

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Lead to oversee critical security operations in a 24×7 environment. This role requires strong incident response and vulnerability management capabilities while ensuring compliance with governance standards. You will manage a team of cybersecurity engineers and implement security technologies to enhance operational security practices. Candidates should possess relevant degrees and at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with certifications like CISSP or CISM.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity or information security experience.
• CISSP, CISM, CEH or equivalent certification.
• Composure under pressure and ability to lead during incidents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day security monitoring using SIEM.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for cybersecurity events.
• Manage remediation of vulnerabilities across all environments.

Skills

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Operating system security

Networking fundamentals

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

SIEM (LogRhythm)

Vulnerability Scanner (Nessus)

IAM/PAM (BeyondTrust/CyberArk)

HSM

Firewalls (Check Point, Palo Alto)

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading staffing solutions firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Lead to oversee critical security operations in a 24×7 environment. This role requires strong incident response and vulnerability management capabilities while ensuring compliance with governance standards. You will manage a team of cybersecurity engineers and implement security technologies to enhance operational security practices. Candidates should possess relevant degrees and at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with certifications like CISSP or CISM.