Senior Engineer (Threat Analysis)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence of Singapore is seeking a senior cyber threat analyst to perform in-depth technical analysis of cyber artifacts relevant to MINDEF/SAF. You will research and implement scalable solutions to process large datasets and identify evolving threats, while producing precise intelligence reports for ongoing operations.

Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related fields with 6+ years of relevant experience and at least two cyber

Qualifications

• Education in Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience.
• At least two professional certifications related to cyber security.
• Understanding of email protocols (SMTP, SPF, DKIM, DMARC) and familiarity with phishing techniques and social engineering tactics.
• Experience in analysis tools including sandboxing, URL analysis platforms and threat intelligence tools.
• Knowledge of networking and web technologies.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability in fast-paced dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement technical solutions to process large datasets and identify current and emerging threats.
• Produce accurate and coherent technical intelligence reports in support of cyber threat intelligence operations.
• Train and develop junior engineers.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Information Security / CS related degree

Tools

Sandboxing

URL analysis platforms

Threat intelligence tools

Networking technologies

Job description

What The Role Is

You perform technical analysis of cyber artifacts that are of interest to MINDEF/SAF.

What You Will Be Working On

• Research and implement technical solutions to process large datasets and identify current and emerging threats
• Produce accurate and coherent technical intelligence reports in support of cyber threat intelligence operations
• Train and develop junior engineers
  Challenge(s)
• Developing technical solutions to handle large number of artifacts and implementing efficient triaging algorithms in fast-paced dynamic environment
• Considering sophisticated and evolving techniques while factoring time sensitivity and need for rapid analysis
• Demonstrating resourcefulness and adaptability in dynamic environment whilst maintaining accuracy in technical intelligence reporting

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
• At least 6 years of relevant experience
• At least two professional certifications or industry recognised qualifications related to cyber security

Understanding of email protocols (SMTP, SPF, DKIM, DMARC) and familiarity with phishing techniques and social engineering tactics

• Experience in analysis tools including sandboxing, URL analysis platforms and threat intelligence tools
• Knowledge of networking and web technologies
• Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Resourcefulness and adaptability in fast-paced dynamic environment
  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.