Security Engineer (Yearly Contract Renewal)

NCS Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Group in Singapore is seeking a detail-oriented Security Engineer for a yearly contract renewal to protect the organization's digital assets and infrastructure. The role emphasizes incident management, system monitoring, patching, troubleshooting, and collaboration with IT and security teams to strengthen defenses against evolving threats.

The ideal candidate has a solid cybersecurity background, knowledge of AWS security services, and hands-on experience with security tooling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, cybersecurity, or related field.
• 1–5 years of IT or cybersecurity experience.
• Knowledge of AWS cloud native security tools and services (IAM, WAF, GuardDuty, KMS).
• Hands-on with Imperva DAM, CyberArk, Trend Micro Cloud One, Web Gateway (McAfee), AquaSec, Tenable.
• Solid knowledge of IP networking and firewalls (e.g., TCP/IP, Check Point, FortiGate).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and good communication/teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Incident Management: respond to fault alerts and escalations within SLA.
• Troubleshooting: provide support for security solutions within SLA.
• Patch Management: apply regular updates to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Service and Change Requests: handle CRs and SRs within SLA.
• System Monitoring: continuously monitor security systems and health checks.
• Collaboration: work with IT and cybersecurity teams to enhance security measures.
• Proactive Measures: stay updated on cybersecurity trends and improve security posture.
• Compliance: adhere to security standards and maintain documentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Imperva DAM

CyberArk

Trend Micro Cloud One

Web Gateway (McAfee)

AquaSec

Tenable

Check Point

FortiGate

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Security Engineer to join our organization in Singapore. This is a yearly contract renewal position where you will play a critical role in protecting our organization's digital assets and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in cybersecurity, coupled with the ability to analyze complex security challenges and implement efficient solutions. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and maintain robust security systems that safeguard our organization against evolving threats.

• Incident Management: Respond to managed security technologies' fault alerts and/or customer escalation. This includes performing incident/problem escalation within SLA to internal technical teams or external product vendor until resolution.
• Troubleshooting: Provide support for security solutions, including troubleshooting product-specific technical issues within SLA and work with internal teams/external vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Patch Management: Plan and apply regular updates to mitigate vulnerabilities and maintain system compliance.
• Service and Change Requests: Respond to inbound Change Requests (CRs), Service Requests (SRs) or other queries within SLA.
• System Monitoring: Continuously monitor security systems and perform regular health checks and tasks to ensure operational effectiveness.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT and cybersecurity teams for reporting and to enhance security measures into ongoing operations.
• Proactive Measures: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and implement proactive measures to improve security posture.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to security standards and develop / update comprehensive documentation and guides.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Security Engineer to join our organization in Singapore. This is a yearly contract renewal position where you will play a critical role in protecting our organization's digital assets and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in cybersecurity, coupled with the ability to analyze complex security challenges and implement efficient solutions. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and maintain robust security systems that safeguard our organization against evolving threats.

• Incident Management: Respond to managed security technologies' fault alerts and/or customer escalation. This includes performing incident/problem escalation within SLA to internal technical teams or external product vendor until resolution.
• Troubleshooting: Provide support for security solutions, including troubleshooting product-specific technical issues within SLA and work with internal teams/external vendors to resolve technical issues.
• Patch Management: Plan and apply regular updates to mitigate vulnerabilities and maintain system compliance.
• Service and Change Requests: Respond to inbound Change Requests (CRs), Service Requests (SRs) or other queries within SLA.
• System Monitoring: Continuously monitor security systems and perform regular health checks and tasks to ensure operational effectiveness.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT and cybersecurity teams for reporting and to enhance security measures into ongoing operations.
• Proactive Measures: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and implement proactive measures to improve security posture.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to security standards and develop / update comprehensive documentation and guides.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 1-5 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity roles.
• Knowledge in AWS cloud native security tools and services such as AWS IAM, Firewall/WAF, GuardDuty, KMS etc.
• Practical working expertise with one or more of the following technologies: Imperva DAM, Cyberark, Trend Micro Cloud One, Web Gateway (i.e. McAfee) and AquaSec, Tenable
• Sound fundamental knowledge on IP networking (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, etc.) and Firewalls (e.g. Checkpoint, Fortigate)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Additional Information

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs-Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.