Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, Security Architecture (Contract)

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

sggovterp seeks an experienced Security Architect to lead enterprise security architecture across the organization. You will provide strategic guidance, drive secure design decisions, and align with regulatory requirements while partnering with project teams and senior management.

You will oversee security reviews, risk assessments, and the creation of design patterns and governance processes. Experience with cloud-native security and CI/CD integration is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of working experience in IT Security.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines).
• Relevant certifications in networking or cyber security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC).
• Experienced with DevSecOps methodologies and processes.
• Experienced in security architecture of cloud native applications.
• Experience in security advisory and consultancy across design, development, implementation and management of systems.
• Understanding of security integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of security tools and technologies (SIEM, DLP, Data Security, PAM, WAF, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise security architectures aligned with business objectives and compliance.
• Provide expert security consultancy to project teams and senior management on complex challenges.
• Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments for new and existing systems with remediation recommendations.
• Create and maintain security design patterns, standards, and guidelines.
• Lead security architecture governance processes and ensure compliance with security frameworks.
• Ensure security best practices and compliance standards are implemented on IT systems.
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and provide adoption recommendations.
• Develop innovative approaches to address complex security challenges.

Skills

Security architecture

DevSecOps

Cloud security

CI/CD security

Consultancy

Governance

Risk assessment

Security tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT

Tools

SIEM

DLP

Database Activity Monitoring

PAM

WAF

Job description

What the role is

This role is to provide strategic guidance and technical leadership in developing and implementing enterprise-wide security architectures.

What you will be working on

This role sits within the Cyber Security Division and the responsiblities include:

• Design and develop enterprise security architectures that align with business objectives and compliance requirements.
• Provide expert security consultancy to project teams and senior management on complex security challenges.
• Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments for new and existing systems, and provide remediation recommendations.
• Create and maintain security design patterns, standards, and guidelines.
• Lead security architecture governance processes and ensure compliance with security frameworks.
• Ensure security best practices and compliance standards are implemented on IT system.
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
• Develop innovative approaches to address complex security challenges.

What we are looking for

• Minimum of 8 years of working experience in IT Security.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines).
• Relevant certifications in networking or cyber security, e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC.
• Experienced with DevSecOps methodologies and processes.
• Experienced in security architecture of cloud native applications.
• Experienced in providing security advisory and consultancy on application and services, including the design, development, implementation and/or management of the system.
• Understanding of security integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of security tools and technologies, such as Security Information and Events Management, Data Loss Prevention, Database Activity Monitoring, Data Security and Protection, Privileged Access Management, File Integrity Monitoring, Web Application Firewall, Intrusion Prevent,etc.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

This is a 2-Year Contract. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.