Security Technical Engineer

IDEMIA Public Security; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an Information Security Analyst responsible for monitoring network activity, responding to incidents, and facilitating security audits. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a diploma in computer science or information security. Proficiency in security tools and knowledge of security frameworks is required. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on security enhancement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as an information security analyst or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards like ISO 27001, NIST.
• Working experience in penetration testing and vulnerability scanning.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analyzing network and system activity.
• Investigating and responding to security incidents.
• Facilitating security audits and assessments.

Skills

Incident response lifecycle

Security tools

TCP/IP networking

Problem-solving

Basic scripting skills

Education

Diploma in computer science or information security

Certifications in CEH, CompTIA Security+, OSCP

Tools

CIS hardening

Tenable Nessus

Anti-Malware

SIEM

Job description

Purpose

You'll be responsible for keeping an eye on security issues, figuring out what needs to be done, coming up with solutions, facilitating and supporting security audits and tests. In addition, you will help staff and stakeholders stay on top of security awareness and training.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analyzing network and system activity
• Investigating and responding to security incidents
• Facilitate the conduct of security audits and assessments by third party security assessors
• Supporting vulnerability assessment and patching management activities by evaluating and testing remediation fixes and planning with the technical teams until the risks have been duly addressed.
• Escalating security incidents and alerts
• Installing and configuring security software agents when required
• Support the implementation of security policies, procedures and standards
• Preparing and maintaining security reports and documentation
• Support disaster recovery and breach of security drills

Profile & Other Information

• At least Diploma in computer science, information security, related field or relevant certifications in CEH, CompTIA Security+, OSCP, etc.
• At least 3 years of experience as an information security analyst or a similar role
• Proficient in security tools and technologies, such as CIS hardening, Tenable Nessus, Anti-Malware, DLP, EDR, SIEM, encryption, etc.
• Good knowledge in Incident response lifecycle, different Operating Systems, TCP/IP networking and application layers.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, etc. Knowledge of IM8 will be advantageous.
• Working experience in the practice of penetration testing (application/infrastructure), vulnerability scanning and system security acceptance testing
• Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) and knowledge of automation tools for security testing.
• Ability to identify and mitigate security threats and risks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill