Security Consultant

SOFTSCHECK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in Singapore is looking for a motivated Security Consultant to join their team. The role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, preparing reports, and staying updated with security threats. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of hands-on security testing experience and relevant certifications. Join us for a chance to work on challenging security engagements and benefit from professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional growth

Collaborative environment

Challenging security engagements

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on security testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and web application architecture.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and remediation strategies.
• Stay updated with emerging security threats.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Relevant cybersecurity certifications (OSCP, CRT)

Tools

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Nmap

Nessus

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Security Consultant to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT), and a strong foundation in offensive security practices. This role requires a proactive individual who can assess, identify, and exploit security vulnerabilities across network and web environments, and provide actionable remediation recommendations to strengthen clients’ security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct network and web application vulnerability assessments and penetration tests (VAPT) to identify and validate security risks.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, risks, and practical remediation strategies.
• Work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver effective security solutions.
• Stay updated with emerging security threats, exploits, and industry best practices.
• Support internal research and development to enhance service offerings.

Requirements

• Nationality: Must be a Singapore Citizen.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on security testing experience.
• Certifications (at least one required): OSCP / OSCP+ / CRT
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, web application architecture, and common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
• Familiarity with industry-standard tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Good to Have

• Additional offensive security certifications (e.g., OSWE, OSEP, CRTO, CRTL).
• Exposure to source code review, cloud penetration testing and mobile application testing.
• Experience working with government or regulated industry clients.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on challenging, real-world security engagements.
• Professional growth through advanced projects and certifications.
• Collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.