Cyber Security Roles in Singapore
Job Posting by Belle Lim, Section Manager at Hays Singapore
Belle.lim@hays.com.sg
Company Overview
A forward-thinking tech organization is on the lookout for a skilled IT Security Manager to lead its cybersecurity efforts across both on-premises and cloud platforms. With a strong emphasis on innovation, compliance, and operational excellence, this company offers a collaborative environment where your leadership will directly shape its security landscape.
Key Responsibilities
As the IT Security Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of safeguarding the organization’s digital assets. Your role will span across strategy, operations, and stakeholder engagement, including:
1. Security Operations & Incident Management
- Lead the response to cybersecurity incidents and conduct post-event analysis.
- Work closely with internal teams and SOC to monitor and address threats.
- Stay updated on emerging risks and share relevant intelligence with stakeholders.
- Participate in simulations, audits, and assessments to improve readiness.
2. Security Tools & Vulnerability Management
- Manage and analyse security events using SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk, Cortex).
- Conduct vulnerability scans on applications, systems, and devices.
3. Governance & Compliance
- Perform regular security reviews to ensure alignment with policies and standards.
- Recommend improvements based on audit findings and risk assessments.
- Ensure systems meet secure configuration benchmarks (e.g. CIS standards).
4. Infrastructure & Endpoint Protection
- Oversee the configuration and optimisation of security tools across environments.
- Manage security across networks, systems, and endpoints.
- Conduct periodic access reviews for cloud and on-prem systems.
5. Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor IT Security Officers and foster a culture of security awareness.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and vendor teams to implement controls.
- Act as a key liaison with internal stakeholders and cloud service providers
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years in IT security leadership, with at least 1 year in cloud security.
Technical Expertise
- Proficient with tools like SIEM, WAF, AV, EDR, PAM, DAM. \
- Strong expertise in Incident Response.
- Strong grasp of threat analysis, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Knowledge of secure network architecture, endpoint protection, and system hardening.
Certifications
Soft Skills
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Clear communicator with the ability to explain complex risks.
- Self-driven and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about continuous improvement in cybersecurity practices
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a tech-driven organisation committed to cybersecurity excellence.
- Work with cutting-edge tools and hybrid infrastructure.
- Enjoy a collaborative culture with growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Interested in Making an Impact?
If you're ready to lead cybersecurity initiatives in a dynamic tech environment, we’d love to connect. Click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Belle.lim@hays.com.sg. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your career.
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At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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