Data Scientist

6 days ago


Singapore SCIENTEC CONSULTING PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Data Scientist – Cybersecurity

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our cybersecurity team, with a focus on detecting and preventing unauthorized privileged access. In this role, you will apply advanced data science and machine learning techniques to identify threats, mitigate risks, and protect critical assets. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, cybersecurity experts, and engineers to deliver actionable insights and production-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders and cybersecurity teams to understand challenges in privileged access and identify opportunities for data-driven solutions
  • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to detect anomalous behavior and potential security breaches
  • Monitor and evaluate model performance; refine to improve accuracy and minimize false positives
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to operationalize detection models in scalable production systems
  • Lead, mentor, and support engineers, fostering technical growth and capability building
  • Communicate complex findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Oversee project planning and ensure timely delivery of analytics solutions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (PhD preferred)
  • 5+ years of proven experience in data science or machine learning roles, preferably in cybersecurity or fraud detection
  • Strong expertise in anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, and classification models
  • Hands-on experience with Python, R, and ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts, particularly privileged access management, threat detection, and risk mitigation
  • Experience with large-scale datasets, data pipelines, and cloud environments

Coen Tay Zhi Xuan (R )

ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd (ScienTec Personnel) -11C5781

Tell employers what skills you have
TensorFlow
Information Security
Machine Learning
Pipelines
Cyber Security
Mathematics
Project Planning
PyTorch
Python
Anomaly Detection
Fraud
Statistics
Data Science
Consulting
Incident Management
CISSP
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